"Tell me when to cough" is a slang expression that means "Tell me when to interrupt or speak up. " It's often used in informal settings, like in group conversations or when someone is trying to get attention.
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تعبیر عامیانه
به معنای �به من بگو چه زمانی حرفم را قطع کنم یا صحبت کنم/Tell me when to interrupt or speak up�.
اغلب در محیط های غیررسمی، مانند مکالمات گروهی یا زمانی که کسی سعی می کند جلب توجه کند، استفاده می شود.
مثال؛
"Hey, guys, I have an idea. Tell me when to cough. " ( meaning "When should I interrupt or speak up?" )
"I'm trying to get their attention, but they're not listening. Tell me when to cough. " ( meaning "When should I interrupt?" )
"Can I add something to this conversation? Tell me when to cough. " ( meaning "When should I speak up?" )