Japanese phrase
___してはいかがですか？ ___ shi te wa i ka ga de su ka
Meaning
How about ___?
When to use it
Offers a polite suggestion. It sounds softer and less direct than a command, and it fits advice between colleagues or in other respectful everyday exchanges.
Example dialogue
少し休憩してはいかがですか？ suko shi kyū kei shi te wa i ka ga de su ka
How about taking a short break?
いいですね、そうします。 i i de su ne sō shi ma su
That sounds good. I will.