| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Am I allowed to…? | Asks about permission rules |
| 2. | Am I authorized to… | Ask whether you have authority |
| 3. | Am I permitted to… | Ask whether you are allowed |
| 4. | Any chance I can…? | Casual permission request |
| 5. | Any chance we can…? | Casual request for permission |
| 6. | Are we allowed to…? | asks if something is permitted |
| 7. | Are we authorized to… | Ask whether we have authority |
| 8. | Are we permitted to… | Ask whether we are allowed |
| 9. | Are you okay with me…? | asks for someone’s approval |
| 10. | Can I…? | Common permission request starter |
| 11. | Can we…? | asks permission for a group |
| 12. | Can you let me…? | Asks someone for permission |
| 13. | Could I…? | Polite, slightly formal starter |
| 14. | Could we…? | asks permission politely for a group |
| 15. | Could you allow me to…? | asks someone to permit an action |
| 16. | Could you let me…? | Polite request to permit |
| 17. | Could you permit me to…? | asks formally for permission |
| 18. | Do I have permission to…? | Checks whether permission exists |
| 19. | Do I need permission to…? | asks whether approval is required |
| 20. | Do you approve of me…? | asks whether someone accepts it |
| 21. | Do you care if I…? | asks whether someone objects |
| 22. | Do you mind if I…? | Politely asks for consent |
| 23. | Do you object if I…? | asks whether someone opposes it |
| 24. | Forbid me not to… | asks permission in archaic style |
| 25. | Give me leave to… | asks formally for permission |
| 26. | Grant me permission to… | asks formally to be allowed |
| 27. | How about if I…? | suggests an action for approval |
| 28. | I ask your permission to… | states a formal permission request |
| 29. | I hope you don’t mind if I… | asks permission indirectly and politely |
| 30. | I’d like your permission to… | asks formally for approval |
| 31. | If it’s acceptable, I’ll… | asks conditional approval politely |
| 32. | If it’s allowed, may I…? | asks if rules permit it |
| 33. | If it’s not a problem, I’ll… | asks permission indirectly |
| 34. | If you approve, I’ll… | asks for approval before acting |
| 35. | Is it all right if I…? | Polite way to ask permission |
| 36. | Is it alright if I…? | Common variant asking permission |
| 37. | Is it authorized for me to… | Ask if officially allowed |
| 38. | Is it cool if I…? | Informal permission request |
| 39. | Is it fine if I…? | Casual permission request |
| 40. | Is it in order for me to… | Ask if it is proper |
| 41. | Is it okay if I…? | Checks if action is acceptable |
| 42. | Is it permissible for me to… | Ask if you may do it |
| 43. | Is it permissible to… | Ask whether something is allowed |
| 44. | Is it permitted for me to… | Ask if it is allowed |
| 45. | Is it possible for me to…? | Asks whether permission exists |
| 46. | Is that acceptable to you? | asks whether something is okay |
| 47. | Is there any objection to my…? | asks whether anyone opposes it |
| 48. | Is this permitted? | asks whether something is allowed |
| 49. | Kindly allow me to… | asks politely and formally |
| 50. | Let me… | asks to be allowed briefly |
| 51. | May I…? | Polite permission request starter |
| 52. | May we…? | asks permission for a group |
| 53. | Might I…? | Formal permission request starter |
| 54. | Might we…? | asks permission very politely |
| 55. | No objection if I…? | asks whether anyone objects |
| 56. | Permit me to… | asks formally to be allowed |
| 57. | Please allow me to… | asks politely for permission |
| 58. | Please let me… | asks politely to be allowed |
| 59. | Shall I…? | asks whether to proceed |
| 60. | Will it be all right if I…? | Future-oriented permission request |
| 61. | Will it be alright if I…? | Future-oriented permission request |
| 62. | Will it be fine if I…? | Future-oriented permission request |
| 63. | Will it be okay if I…? | Future-oriented permission request |
| 64. | Will that be acceptable? | Checks whether something is approved |
| 65. | Will that be okay? | Checks whether something is allowed |
| 66. | Will you let me…? | Asks someone to permit |
| 67. | Would I be allowed to…? | Asks if permission would be given |
| 68. | Would it be a problem if I…? | Checks for permission or concern |
| 69. | Would it be acceptable if I…? | Checks whether something is allowed |
| 70. | Would it be all right if I…? | Formal permission request starter |
| 71. | Would it be alright if I…? | Polite variant asking permission |
| 72. | Would it be cool if I…? | Informal polite permission request |
| 73. | Would it be fine for me to…? | Checks if an action is acceptable |
| 74. | Would it be fine for us to…? | Checks if a group may act |
| 75. | Would it be fine if I…? | Polite casual permission request |
| 76. | Would it be in order to… | Ask if something is proper |
| 77. | Would it be okay for me to…? | Checks if something is allowed |
| 78. | Would it be okay for us to…? | Checks if a group is allowed |
| 79. | Would it be okay if I…? | Asks if something is acceptable |
| 80. | Would it be possible if I…? | Asks whether something can be allowed |
| 81. | Would it bother you if I…? | Checks if action annoys |
| 82. | Would it upset you if I… | Ask whether it would bother |
| 83. | Would that be acceptable? | Directly asks for approval |
| 84. | Would that be all right if I…? | Asks if something is permitted |
| 85. | Would that be alright if I…? | Asks if something is permitted |
| 86. | Would that be fine if I…? | Checks if an action is acceptable |
| 87. | Would that be okay if I…? | Asks if an action is acceptable |
| 88. | Would that be permitted? | Directly asks if allowed |
| 89. | Would you allow me to…? | Directly asks for permission |
| 90. | Would you approve of my…? | asks for approval of an action |
| 91. | Would you authorize me to… | Ask for official permission |
| 92. | Would you authorize us to… | Ask for official permission for us |
| 93. | Would you be alright with me…? | Asks for someone’s approval |
| 94. | Would you be fine with me…? | Asks if someone accepts it |
| 95. | Would you be okay with me…? | asks permission in casual tone |
| 96. | Would you consent to me… | Ask for agreement to your action |
| 97. | Would you consent to my…? | Formal request for permission |
| 98. | Would you let me…? | Polite direct permission request |
| 99. | Would you mind if I…? | Very polite permission request |
| 100. | Would you permit me to…? | asks formally for permission |

