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MAKING OFFERS FURTHER EXAMPLES
“Can” and “may” can also be used to offer
to do something for someone.
“May” is only used for
formal situations.
SHALL FOR OFFERS AND SUGGESTIONS
“Shall” is used to find out if someone thinks a certain
suggestion is a good idea. This is not often used in US English.
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