Shall we dance?

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keannu

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If we convert the example, will it become 1 or 2?
ex)Shall we dance?
1. Do you want us to dance?
2. Will you let us dance?
 

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1 comes closer but is not idiomatic.

'Would you like to dance?'

Rover
 

JohnParis

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I agree with Rover.

"Let's dance" is also a possibility, but it's not as elegant as Rover's choice.

John
 
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