Japanese phrase

どうぞごゆっくり。 dō zo go yu kku ri

Meaning

Please take your time.

When to use it

Tells someone to relax and take as much time as needed. It is a warm and polite expression often used by staff or hosts, and it does not pressure the other person to hurry.

Example dialogue

お決まりになったらお呼びください。どうぞごゆっくり。 o ki ma ri ni na tta ra o yo bi ku da sa i dō zo go yu kku ri

Please call me when you are ready. Please take your time.

ありがとうございます。 a ri ga tō go za i ma su

Thank you.

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