Dry Cleaner Visit: what to say in English
Request Services
Hi, I'd like to get these dry cleaned. How long will it take?
Ask about cleaning time for clothes.
There's a stain on the collar of this shirt. Do you think you can get it out?
Inquire about removing a shirt stain.
Can you also press this suit? I need it for a wedding this Saturday.
Request suit pressing for an event.
Staff Confirms Details
It'll be ready by Thursday. We'll give you a call when it's done.
Inform customer about pickup day and call.
We can try to get the stain out, but no guarantees with this fabric.
Explain stain removal attempt with no guarantee.
Pickup and Payment
Hi, I'm here to pick up. Last name is Wang. I dropped stuff off on Monday.
Identify yourself for picking up clothes.
Wait, this doesn't look like my jacket. Are you sure this is the right one?
Question if the jacket is yours.
How much is it altogether? Do you take debit?
Ask for total cost and payment method.
Key words
dry clean
clean clothes without water
stain
mark or spot on fabric
press / iron
make clothes smooth with heat
fabric
material used for clothes
drop off
leave items for service
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