Japanese phrase
___を代わりにお願いできますか? ___ o ka wa ri ni o nega i de ki ma su ka
Meaning
Could you handle ___ for me instead?
When to use it
Politely asks someone to take over a task for the speaker.
Example dialogue
明日は休むことになりました。 asu wa yasu mu ko to ni na ri ma shi ta
I have to take tomorrow off.
受付を代わりにお願いできますか? uke tsuke o ka wa ri ni o nega i de ki ma su ka
Could you handle reception for me instead?