B1 Expression Formal

お手数をかける

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To cause trouble

Meaning

To cause inconvenience or extra work for someone.

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Cultural Background

This phrase is essential for 'nemawashi' (laying the groundwork) in business.

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The Cushion Effect

Always use it before a request to sound 100% more polite.

Meaning

To cause inconvenience or extra work for someone.

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The Cushion Effect

Always use it before a request to sound 100% more polite.

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.

{お手数|おてすう}ですが、この{書類|しょるい}を______。

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 確認してください

The phrase 'Otesuu desu ga' is followed by a polite request form.

🎉 Score: /1

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the blank with the correct phrase. Fill Blank B1

{お手数|おてすう}ですが、この{書類|しょるい}を______。

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 確認してください

The phrase 'Otesuu desu ga' is followed by a polite request form.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, it is highly recommended.

Related Phrases

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ご迷惑をおかけします

similar

Sorry for the inconvenience.

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