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how do you phrase it? do you put it as a question or a polite command?

2006-09-12 07:30:39 · 24 answers · asked by zigzagidiot 3 in Arts & Humanities Other - Arts & Humanities

and smcin728, is it: "tell me what time IS IT "? or is it, "tell me what time IT IS "

2006-09-12 07:34:28 · update #1

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It depends on what city you are in. For example, in New York City you would just walk up to some one and say" Pardon me, but do you have the time or shall i just go f*ck myself?"

2006-09-12 07:34:50 · answer #1 · answered by alanc_59 5 · 3 0

How about "excuse me, what time is it?" If that person answers, "you mean right now?" you've got a live one.

2006-09-12 14:33:23 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

Hey do you know the time? That is how i would ask or if you cant talk then point to your wrist! that is what i do

2006-09-12 14:33:05 · answer #3 · answered by Kimberly 2 · 0 0

Excuse me (title here), Can you tell me what time it is?

2006-09-12 14:32:42 · answer #4 · answered by soundalonedrummer 2 · 0 0

"Excuse me. Would you be so kind as to tell me what time it is? Thank you."

2006-09-12 14:32:02 · answer #5 · answered by Emm 6 · 1 0

just grab his or her arm violently and look at the time on their watches, then b***ch about that piece of S***t watch they have and tell them to buy a better one

2006-09-12 14:33:02 · answer #6 · answered by cehilo 3 · 0 0

Gimme your wallet punk
Won't they be relieved when you then ask only for the time.

2006-09-12 14:32:58 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

Excuse me? can I trouble you to let me know what time it is?

2006-09-12 15:12:18 · answer #8 · answered by Snki55ed Princess 4 · 0 0

get a time piece silly. when you ask someone for the time they might think your trying to mugg them.

2006-09-12 14:56:33 · answer #9 · answered by Stan 3 · 0 0

Say, " excuse me, do u happen to have the time?"

2006-09-12 14:31:47 · answer #10 · answered by Jen S 5 · 1 1

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