Handing Someone Something
There are a number of standard phrases used when handing something to someone. These phrases are especially useful when someone has asked for something.
Here you are.
Here you go.
Here it is.
Here they are.
Example Dialogues
Person 1: Could you pass me the salt?
Person 2: Here you are.
Person 1: May I have the newspaper?
Person 2: Here it is.
If you are not sure what the person has asked for, use these question phrases to clarify.
Which one(s)?
Do you mean this one?
Sorry, what do you want?
Example Dialogues
Person 1: Could you pass me that book?
Person 2: Which one?
Person 1: Can I have that apple?
Person 2: Do you mean this one?
