Would You Mind + v-Ing?
We Use the Phrases Would You Mind + -Ing Form, and Do You Mind + -Ing Form to Ask People Politely to Do Things. Would You Mind Is More Polite and More Common...
We use the phrases would you mind + -ing form, and do you mind + -ing form to ask people politely to do things. Would you mind is more polite and more common: Would you mind opening the window, please?
Would you mind if I Examples?
Here are some examples: "Would you mind if we went out to eat?" "Would you mind if I opened the window?" "Would you mind telling me what you're doing?"
Is it not mind or ING?
Don't mind vs doesn't matter
The verb mind means 'dislike, be annoyed by or object to'. It's followed by (verb)ing and often used in negatives and questions. If someone says I don't mind, it means that they have no preference or that they are happy for something to happen.
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