Collocation
maybe we could
Used to introduce a polite, tentative suggestion or a potential idea for an action involving the speaker and others.
Definition
'maybe we could' is a common English collocation. Used to introduce a polite, tentative suggestion or a potential idea for an action involving the speaker and others.
maybe we could + [base verb]
“Maybe we could grab some dinner after the meeting.”
Examples
- Maybe we could meet up for coffee sometime next week.
- It's getting late, maybe we could finish this tomorrow morning.
- Maybe we could try a different route to avoid the traffic.
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- Since everyone is here, maybe we could start the presentation now.
- The weather is lovely today, maybe we could go for a walk in the park.
- We're a bit behind schedule, maybe we could re-prioritize some tasks.
- Given the recent feedback, maybe we could implement some immediate changes to the project.
- To optimize our outreach, maybe we could leverage social media more effectively.
- Considering the potential risks involved, maybe we could consult with legal counsel first.
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