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Asking for an appointment

I'd like to make an appointment.
I would like to arrange an appointment to discuss ...
Please would you indicate a suitable time and place to meet?
Would it be possible to meet on Monday?
Can we meet to talk about ...?

Suggesting a date or time

What day would suit you?
Would Monday suit you?
Would you be available on Monday?
What about Monday?
Maybe on Monday?
Are you free on Monday?
Can we meet on the 16th?

Agreeing to an appointment

I would be available on Monday at 10:00.
Monday suits me.
It may be Monday.
Monday would be perfect.
Monday suits me. Shall we say around 10:00 at your office?

When the time is not convenient

I can't on Monday.
I'm sorry, Monday doesn't work for me.
Monday is going to be a little difficult.
I'm afraid I can't on the 5th. What about the 6th?
I'd much prefer Friday, if that's all right with you.
I'm afraid I'm busy then.
Unfortunately I will be out of the office on Monday, but I will be available on Tuesday morning.

Cancelling an appointment

Could we postpone our meeting?
I'd like to reschedule the meeting.
I'm afraid that I'm not going to be able to meet you.
I can't make it tomorrow at 3 p.m.
Could we make it a bit earlier?
Could we meet a bit later, let's say at 4 p.m.?
I am forced to change the date of our meeting.
Can we move our meeting on 8 a.m. up to 10 a.m.?
I'm afraid I have to cancel our appointment for tomorrow.
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