Pada materi ini kita akan coba melihat seperti apa kata-kata atau kalimat yang bisa kita gunakan ketika sedang melakukan percakapan dalam hal ini, meminta izin kepada seseorang atau pun memberikan izin kepada seseorang. Jika dalam bahasa Indonesia kita biasa mengunakan kata-kata “bolehkah saya….?” Atau “dapatkan saya….” atau “bisakah saya….”, Nah, dalam bahasa inggris kita bisa menggunakan kata-kata berikut untuk memberi izin dan meminta izin kepada seseorang.
Asking
for permission |
Giving
permission |
Is…….-ing allowed/permitted? |
Of couse |
Is it okay to……? |
Certainly |
Is it alright to…..? |
By all means |
Am I allowed to…….? |
It’s alright/okay with/ by me |
Are we allowed to…..? |
Yes |
Do you allow……? |
Sure |
Do you allow me to……? |
Go ahead |
Is one allowed to….? |
I think so |
Would you mind/object if i…..? |
I suppose so |
Would it bother you if i……? |
I don’t see (any reason) why not |
Do you mind if i……? |
If you want to……..it’s fine/alright/okay with me |
Can/could I please…..? |
Yes,….. |
May I please……? |
I believe so |
Is it alright.okay (with you) if i….? |
As far as I know |
Can/could I (possibly)….? |
Of course, you may |
Would it be possible for me to…..? |
Not at all |
I’d like to……if that’s alright/okay (with you). |
No, it’s alright/okay with me |
Ungkapan-ungkapan memberikan izin dan meminta izin di atas
bisa anda gunakan dan sesuaikan dengan kondisi yang ada. lalu bagaimana jika kita
mau menolak permintaan izin (refusing permission)? Berikut ini ungkapan-ungkapan
yang bisa kamu gunakan untuk menolak sebuah permintaan izin.
Refusing permission |
No,….. |
I don’t think so |
I don’t believe so |
In your dreams |
…..-ing is not
permitted |
You musn’t |
You may not…. |
We don’t allow anyone
to…. |
You are not supposed to…. |
I’d rather you didn’t |
I prefer it if you didn’t/wouldn’t |
I’d prefer you not to |
You can’t do that
without: -
Permission from…. -
The approival of….. -
The consent of….. -
The agreement of….. -
A go-ahead from…. -
An authorization from…. -
The permission of…. |
I don’t think….-ing is
allowed |
I don’t think you’re
allowed to…. |