Wow, what a storm out there! Could I trouble you for a dish towel or something to dry off with? I don't want to get your furniture wet. ›

excuse me, could you pass the water, please? ›

Hi there, we're bumped into each other, but I'm not sure I've officially introduced myself as your next-door neighbor. I'm sorry to start out with a request, but I'll be away for the next few days and it's likely that I'll get a package while I'm gone. Would you be willing to watch my door and take it in if you see it? I'd really appreciate it. ›