How to politely ask someone to do something urgently?
Beatrice Hauck
2025-07-24 10:26:18
Count answers
: 20
As quickly as you can.
We need to send this document to the client today.
Please review it as quickly as you can and let me know when you’re finished.
I’d appreciate it if you could hurry.
If it’s not too much trouble, could you look after my son while I go to my doctor’s appointment tomorrow?
I’m sorry to rush you, but it would be great if you could complete it before the end of the day.
It would be great if you could finish cleaning before our guests arrive.
I’ll need that soon.
I’m sorry to trouble you, but I’ll need that before I leave the office today.
I’m sorry, but I need that information ASAP.
I know you have other things to work on, but this project is a priority now.
Could you prioritize this assignment before working on other tasks?
This is a priority.
Addressing people with respect and politeness is necessary for keeping good relationships with your colleagues.
Use the expressions introduced here along with a polite tone of voice and a smile to help you get what you need while keeping your relationships healthy and strong.
Read also
- How do you say you need something asap politely?
- How do you say "asap
- What to say instead of "at your earliest convenience"?
- How to say "as soon as possible
- Is earliest convenience passive aggressive?
- How to ask someone to do something without being pushy?
- How do you tell someone to hurry up politely?
- How to professionally say "at your convenience"?
- Is at your earliest convenience passive aggressive?