Could I get a glass of water? I’m really thirsty. ›

Excuse me, would you mind passing the water pitcher, please? ›

Hi, I’m your neighbor from next door. I was wondering if I could ask a favor—I'm expecting a package while I’ll be out of town, and I’d feel better if it could be left with someone I trust. Would you mind accepting it for me when it arrives? I’d really appreciate it and would be happy to return the favor anytime. ›