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Can I say like "can I use you as my reference?" Can I say like "can I use you as my reference?" when I ask for references? It sounds like I am "using" you. Please let me know. Thank you!
8 dec. 2013 18:44
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It would be more correct to say, "May I use you as a reference?" You could also add the word "please" to add a touch of politeness. "May I please use you as a reference?" It does not sound like you are taking advantage of the person.
8 december 2013
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Usually people say: Can I use you as a referee for a job that I am applying for?
8 december 2013
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Chinees (Mandarijn), Engels, Koreaans, Spaans
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