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Business English: Presentations, Proposals, Networking, Negotiating, Meetings
Sentence
Would you like to start the meeting now?
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Formal Setting
Shall we commence the meeting at this time?
Informal Setting
Ready to get started with the meeting?
Checking Availability
Is everyone available to begin the meeting now?
Offering an Option
We could start the meeting now, or wait a few minutes.
Rephrased versions
Formal
Are you prepared to begin the meeting?
Informal
Let's start the meeting, shall we?
Simpler English
Should we begin the meeting?
Phrases to learn
start the meeting
To begin a formal gathering or discussion.
Would you like to
A polite way of offering a choice or suggestion.