Japanese phrase
___にしてもいいですか？ ___ ni shi te mo i i de su ka
Meaning
Can I choose ___?
When to use it
Politely asks whether a particular option can be selected. It is useful for choices such as food, drinks, plans, and settings, without sounding demanding.
Example dialogue
飲み物は水にしてもいいですか？ no mi mono wa mizu ni shi te mo i i de su ka
Can I choose water for my drink?
はい、水で大丈夫です。 ha i mizu de dai jō bu de su
Yes, water is fine.