Is it okay to do

“Is it ok” and “would it be ok” are both ways to ask permission in English.

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You can also use “Is it ok” when you want to know if something is safe.

Is it ok?

“Is it ok” is a way to ask permission to do something in English.

Is it ok if I stay at Dermot’s house tonight?

Is it ok if I go to the shops?

The context above is usually when you ask someone with authority to do something(like a parent or teacher).

You can also ask “is it ok” when you want to know if something is acceptable or safe and that you will have no problems if you engage in that activity.

Is it ok to eat green potatoes?

Is it ok to wash your hair every day?

In these examples above, you are more worried about possible problems and you are not really asking permission.

Would it be ok?

“Would it be ok” is also a way to ask permission in English.

It is slightly more polite than “is it ok” but they basically mean the same thing.

Would it be ok with you if I went on holiday with my friends?

Would it be ok if I stayed at Dermot’s house tonight?

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