Collocation
Can I have a receipt?
A polite request for proof of purchase after paying for something.
Definition
'Can I have a receipt?' is a common English collocation. A polite request for proof of purchase after paying for something.
Can I have + a receipt
“Can I have a receipt, please?”
Examples
- Can I have a receipt, please?
- Can I have a receipt for this purchase?
- Can I have a receipt in case I need to return it?
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- Can I have a receipt with the tax included?
- Can I have a receipt emailed to me instead of printed?
- Can I have a receipt, and could you staple it to the warranty card?
- Can I have a receipt for the business expense report?
- Can I have a receipt showing the last four digits of the card only?
- Can I have a receipt even though I paid cash?
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