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Please
This is the 'magic word' used to make requests polite. It is placed at the beginning or end of a sentence. It shows respect to the person you are asking.
Examples in context
Can I have a glass of water, please?
Can I have some water, please?
Please sit down and wait for a moment.
Please sit and wait for a little time.
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