Learn · Sentences Complaining About Food

Could you remove the onions from my salad?

A2

Sentence

Narrator

Could you remove the onions from my salad?

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Making a Request

Could you please remove the onions from my salad?

Giving an Instruction

Remove the onions from the salad, please.

Expressing a Preference

I'd prefer it if you could take the onions out of my salad.

Politely Complaining

Excuse me, I think there might be a mistake; could you remove the onions from my salad?

Rephrased versions

Formal

Please remove the onions from my salad.

Casual

Hey, could you ditch the onions in my salad?

Simpler English

Take the onions out of my salad, please.

Phrases to learn

remove the onions

To take the onions out of something.

from my salad

Indicates the location from which the onions should be removed.