《太平广记·卷二十·神仙二十》
工人说： 我便是有这个想法，但刚才没敢。如果您方便的话，恳求您替我请求一下吧。 
工人曰： 向者未敢，傥赐从容，乞乘便言之。 
The worker said, "It was in my mind, but I didn't dare to ask just now. If it's convenient for you, I would like to ask you to ask for me."
<s>[INST] For each of the following sets of Classical Chinese and Modern Chinese sentences, provide an English translation that captures the essence of both: Classical: 工人曰： 向者未敢，傥赐从容，乞乘便言之。  Modern: 工人说： 我便是有这个想法，但刚才没敢。如果您方便的话，恳求您替我请求一下吧。  [/INST] The worker said, "It was in my mind, but I didn't dare to ask just now. If it's convenient for you, I would like to ask you to ask for me."</s>
For each of the following sets of Classical Chinese and Modern Chinese sentences, provide an English translation that captures the essence of both: Classical: 工人曰： 向者未敢，傥赐从容，乞乘便言之。  Modern: 工人说： 我便是有这个想法，但刚才没敢。如果您方便的话，恳求您替我请求一下吧。
user
The worker said, "It was in my mind, but I didn't dare to ask just now. If it's convenient for you, I would like to ask you to ask for me."
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