The difference between Come again and Please
When used as verbs, come again means could you repeat that? repeat that please, whereas please means to make happy or satisfy.
check bellow for the other definitions of Come again and Please
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Come again as a verb (idiomatic, informal):
Could you repeat that? Repeat that please.
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Come again as a verb (idiomatic):
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Please as a verb (transitive):
To make happy or satisfy; to give pleasure to.
Examples:
"Her presentation pleased the executives."
"I'm pleased to see you've been behaving yourself."
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Please as a verb (intransitive, ergative):
To desire; to will; to be pleased by.
Examples:
"Just do as you please."
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Please as an adverb:
Examples:
"'Please, pass the bread."
"Would you please sign this form?"
"Could you tell me the time, please?"
"May I take your order, please?"
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Please as an adverb:
Examples:
"—May I help you? —Please."
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Please as an adverb:
Examples:
"Oh, please, do we have to hear that again?"
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Please as an adverb (Cincinnati):
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Compare with synonyms and related words:
- come again vs excuse me
- I beg your pardon vs come again
- come again vs pardon
- come again vs sorry
- come again vs what
- come again vs say again
- come again vs cut and come again
- please vs satisfy
- annoy vs please
- irritate vs please
- disgust vs please
- displease vs please
- desire vs please
- please vs will
- please vs what
- excuse me vs please
- pardon me vs please
- come again vs please