please approve this request. vs do you approve this?

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "Please approve this request." is a direct request asking for approval, while "Do you approve this?" is a question seeking confirmation of approval. The first one is more assertive and straightforward, while the second one is more inquisitive.

Last updated: March 29, 2024 • 2270 views

please approve this request.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to make a direct request for approval.

This phrase is used when you want to ask someone to approve a specific request or action. It is a polite and assertive way to seek approval.

Examples:

Please approve this request before the deadline.
Could you please approve this request as soon as possible?
I would appreciate it if you could approve this request today.

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Therefore, the Committee on Agriculture is asking Parliament to approve this request for urgent procedure.
We have no difficulty in accepting this request.
The Presidency has no knowledge of this request.
Relevant data were submitted to support this request.
The current Communication implements this request.
Several national transport unions have adopted this request.
Therefore I would appeal to Members to vote against this request.
I would ask you to accept this request.
We shall now hear Mr Wurtz speaking against this request.
Mr Hänsch has just spoken in support of this request.
This may be a good time to repeat this request.
He proposes to follow the advice provided by the Committee on Legal Affairs in response to this request.
A court or tribunal will shortly decide on this request.
The Dutch government has agreed to this request.
Monica Frassoni spoke in relation to this request.
The Council shall adopt a European decision on this request.
I should welcome a reaction from the Commission to this request.
I call on the House to vote for this request.
Accordingly, we recommend the rejection of this request.
The defendant's counsel joins the State in this request.

Alternatives:

Kindly approve this request.
I would like your approval on this request.
Your approval for this request is needed.
Please give your approval for this request.
Approve this request, please.

do you approve this?

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to seek confirmation of approval.

This phrase is used when you want to confirm if someone approves of something. It is a question seeking validation or agreement.

Examples:

Do you approve this design for the new product?
I need to know if you approve this plan before proceeding.
Could you let me know if you approve this proposal?

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You don't approve of this? - No, ma'am.
Do you approve of that? - Of course not.
Brothers, do you approve of my decision?
You really want me to approve this?
If he did, wouldn't you approve?
Are you telling me that you approve of this?
Seriously they do believe that the boss will approve this plan?
If so, did it approve this diversion?
Do you approve that his son make these...
Don't you approve of marriage?
Which part of that don't you approve of?
So, you approve of her behaviour?
Did the Commission approve of this?
Do you approve of that sort of thing?
If you approve this compromise, you will be taking an important step for European Union.
The Assistant Director actually approve all this?
how could you approve a reality show?
Why can't you approve it, Victor?
I take it patrick didn't approve?
You thought I wouldn't approve?

Alternatives:

Are you in favor of this?
Do you agree with this?
Is this acceptable to you?
Can I get your approval on this?
Would you approve of this?

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please approve this request. vs do you approve this?