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may I have two suggestions vs may I maketwo suggestions

Both phrases are not correct. The correct form would be "May I make two suggestions?" This is the standard way to ask if you can offer two suggestions.

Last updated: March 27, 2024 • 658 views

may I have two suggestions

This phrase is not correct in this context. It doesn't convey the idea of offering suggestions.

The phrase "may I have two suggestions" doesn't make sense in the context of offering suggestions. Instead, you should use a phrase like "may I make two suggestions?"
  • Fine, fine. Well, leave it with me. I may have one or two suggestions.
  • I may have one or two suggestions.
  • And for that to happen I have two suggestions.
  • In order to make sustainable development a little more specific, I have two suggestions to make.
  • For this reason I have two suggestions to make.
  • I have two suggestions for the Council and the Commission.
  • I have two suggestions and one will not be news to the European Commission.
  • Of course, we could lend them a helping hand, and I have two suggestions in that respect.
  • When I agreed to take you back, I made two suggestions.
  • Mr President, I should like to put forward two suggestions.
  • I would like to make two suggestions for further consideration.
  • There were two suggestions as to how to involve civil society in the work of this Convention.
  • That said, I will turn to the first two suggestions, which, moreover, have already been put forward this evening.
  • Gentlemen, we have two basic suggestions...
  • I just have two teeny-weeny suggestions for changes.
  • Just two suggestions, which I hope may be of some use: the first is to follow closely the effects of this suspension since, clearly, it will lead to a reduction of slots and mean that some slots and therefore some lines will not be used.
  • There are two additional suggestions, both relevant for the Committee on Budgets.
  • We have put forward two basic suggestions about this.
  • All the defence need to do is connect the two events by suggestion.
  • The suggestion of two new recitals aims to ensure coherence with the Water Framework Directive requirements on priority substances.

Alternatives:

  • May I make two suggestions?

may I maketwo suggestions

This phrase is incorrect due to the missing space between "make" and "two".

The correct form is "may I make two suggestions?" with a space between "make" and "two". This is the standard way to ask if you can offer suggestions.
  • May I present Miss Roberta Mitchell.
  • Ladies and gents may I present...
  • May I congratulate Mr Hendrick on his report.
  • May I congratulate Mrs Fontaine on her election.
  • May I say something about costs.
  • May I wish all those colleagues who are returning every good wish and may I particularly single out Stephen Hughes.
  • Miss Phryne Fisher, may I present Lin Chung.
  • May I say, you look younger every day.
  • May I humbly suggest whoever did that... ...isn't playing.
  • And, may I say, good with children...
  • - May I show you around? - Sure.
  • - May I show you around? - Sure.
  • Your Royal Highness, may I present Miss Whisset.
  • Gentlemen, may I present Lord Byron.
  • May I present my niece, the Honourable Phryne Fisher.
  • Ladies and gentlemen, may I present you...
  • Good morning and may I wish you a very...
  • May I also present... the Spear of Longinus.
  • And may I say, you are amazing.
  • May i raise him to the light, lord...

Alternatives:

  • May I make two suggestions?

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