French phrase
Puis-je demander à repasser ~ ?
Meaning
May I ask to retake ___?
When to use it
A formal request for permission to try again. The wording is polite and restrained, especially when addressing an instructor or other person in charge.
Example dialogue
Puis-je demander à repasser l'examen ?
May I ask to retake the exam?
Oui, nous organiserons une session de rattrapage la semaine prochaine.
Yes, we will arrange a makeup session next week.