Phrases Phrases for Making Reservations

I'm hoping to reserve a spot...

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Meaning

Expressing a desire to reserve something.

Example sentences

John: Hello, I'm hoping to reserve a spot for dinner tonight for two.

Alice: Certainly, sir. What time would that be?

John: Around 8 pm, if possible. And if that's full, I'm hoping to reserve a spot at the bar.

Alice: Let me check... Yes, we have a table at 8 and space at the bar as a backup.