Japanese phrase
___に協力してもらえますか? ___ ni kyō ryoku shi te mo ra e ma su ka
Meaning
Could you get ___ to help?
When to use it
Politely asks for another person's cooperation. The request often concerns a shared task in a work or study setting.
Example dialogue
明日の発表を準備しています。 asu no hap pyō o jun bi shi te i ma su
We are preparing tomorrow's presentation.
山田さんに協力してもらえますか? yama da sa n ni kyō ryoku shi te mo ra e ma su ka
Could you get Yamada to help?