please let me know what I should do vs May I know what I should do

Both phrases are correct and commonly used in English. They are polite ways to ask for information or guidance. The choice between them depends on personal preference or formality.

Last updated: April 10, 2024 • 477 views

please let me know what I should do

This phrase is correct and commonly used to politely ask for information or guidance.

This phrase is a polite way to request information or guidance from someone. It shows respect and consideration for the other person's knowledge or opinion.

Examples:

Please let me know what I should bring to the party.
Please let me know what time the meeting starts.
Please let me know what you think about this proposal.

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Oct 8, 2013 ... Can you please let me know what I should do to activate the software? Resolution: Before installing BIAFlabel, you should open a GUI module.
... days I am applying lotion very frequently. But the situation is worsening day by day can you please let me know what I should do now' at FirstCry Parenting.

Alternatives:

Could you please tell me what I should do?
I would appreciate it if you could inform me of what I should do.
Kindly inform me of what I should do.
I would like to know what I should do, please.
Can you please advise me on what I should do?

May I know what I should do

This phrase is correct and commonly used to politely ask for information or guidance.

This phrase is a polite way to request information or guidance from someone. It shows respect and consideration for the other person's knowledge or opinion.

Examples:

May I know what I should prepare for the presentation?
May I know what I should do in case of an emergency?
May I know what you recommend for this situation?

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May I know what I should do? I need to listen to the media files because I am learning Japanese. Thank you in advance. Ethan Phua.
The peptides were precipitated after further dissolved in 1xPBS to 0.3 mM from the stock of 10 mM in DMSO. May I know what I should do with these peptides?
I'm using Acer laptop running Windows 10. May I know what I should do? Thank you.
Nov 7, 2021 ... May I know what I should do to have the data displayed? Btw, the machine agent I am using is ...
However, it is new ( just opened the seal ), i don't have any backup to restore from. May I know what I should do? More Less.
Dec 17, 2017 ... ... 17/. mv: can't rename '2017-10-23 08.56.46.JPG': No such file or directory. May I know what I should do to fix the code?
May I know what I should do to be able to open PDF files in my IPad Air 4, please? More Less. Posted on Feb 5, 2021 5:49 PM.
Nov 9, 2018 ... May I know what I should do to achieve the aforementioned goal? Thanks! The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered ...
Dec 1, 2021 ... May I know what I should do in this case? Thank you! SBlock December 6, 2021, 8:41am #7. Hello, to create a closed inner fluid volume you ...

Alternatives:

Could you please tell me what I should do?
I would appreciate it if you could inform me of what I should do.
Kindly inform me of what I should do.
I would like to know what I should do, please.
Can you please advise me on what I should do?

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