WEBVTT FILE 1 00:00:00.120 --> 00:00:02.580 I'm sorry I don't understand 2 00:00:02.580 --> 00:00:04.140 what 3 00:00:04.140 --> 00:00:06.980 I'm not sure I'm following 4 00:00:06.980 --> 00:00:09.720 miscommunications happen especially in a 5 00:00:09.720 --> 00:00:11.580 foreign language what are some good 6 00:00:11.580 --> 00:00:13.320 English phrases you can use when you 7 00:00:13.320 --> 00:00:15.120 don't understand something today we're 8 00:00:15.120 --> 00:00:18.239 going to go over 25 phenomenally useful 9 00:00:18.239 --> 00:00:20.939 English phrases you can use to ask for 10 00:00:20.939 --> 00:00:23.279 clarification either you didn't 11 00:00:23.279 --> 00:00:25.859 understand the words someone said a 12 00:00:25.859 --> 00:00:28.260 listening comprehension issue or you 13 00:00:28.260 --> 00:00:29.820 understood the words but you don't know 14 00:00:29.820 --> 00:00:32.759 what they mean the most basic thing to 15 00:00:32.759 --> 00:00:35.579 say is what but you can level up the 16 00:00:35.579 --> 00:00:38.159 politeness by adding I'm sorry so you 17 00:00:38.159 --> 00:00:41.280 can say either I'm sorry what or what 18 00:00:41.280 --> 00:00:43.559 I'm sorry perhaps Lieutenant Lamar could 19 00:00:43.559 --> 00:00:44.760 be of help 20 00:00:44.760 --> 00:00:47.399 I'm sorry what you know your mother 21 00:00:47.399 --> 00:00:49.739 redid the hallway bathroom what I'm 22 00:00:49.739 --> 00:00:51.659 sorry 23 00:00:51.659 --> 00:00:54.319 I know 24 00:00:56.520 --> 00:00:58.739 all right what he showed up with flowers 25 00:00:58.739 --> 00:01:01.199 and he apologized so 26 00:01:01.199 --> 00:01:04.619 thank you I'm sorry what or you can 27 00:01:04.619 --> 00:01:07.920 expand this with what'd you say you're 28 00:01:07.920 --> 00:01:10.020 asking someone to repeat themselves 29 00:01:10.020 --> 00:01:11.819 my mom's going through menopause too 30 00:01:11.819 --> 00:01:13.979 what'd you say maybe next time don't 31 00:01:13.979 --> 00:01:16.799 understand yourself what'd you say 32 00:01:16.799 --> 00:01:18.959 it's their store now what'd you say I 33 00:01:18.959 --> 00:01:20.759 fix his own drink I'm on a bartender 34 00:01:20.759 --> 00:01:23.700 what'd you say can we play darts what'd 35 00:01:23.700 --> 00:01:26.759 you say you can also say what was that 36 00:01:26.759 --> 00:01:29.280 this means you didn't understand all the 37 00:01:29.280 --> 00:01:32.220 words that they said or what was that 38 00:01:32.220 --> 00:01:36.479 last word or last phrase last idea if 39 00:01:36.479 --> 00:01:38.520 you're not sure how someone is using a 40 00:01:38.520 --> 00:01:41.938 word you can say what exactly does mean 41 00:01:41.938 --> 00:01:45.180 to you or what do you mean by 42 00:01:45.180 --> 00:01:48.119 insert the word you're unsure of 43 00:01:48.119 --> 00:01:49.740 they're gonna have to take their chances 44 00:01:49.740 --> 00:01:51.420 what does that mean exactly take the 45 00:01:51.420 --> 00:01:54.180 chances what does feminism mean to you 46 00:01:54.180 --> 00:01:55.920 what exactly do you mean by 47 00:01:55.920 --> 00:01:58.380 democratizing this store has definitely 48 00:01:58.380 --> 00:02:00.619 turned my life around 49 00:02:00.619 --> 00:02:02.820 what do you mean by that 50 00:02:02.820 --> 00:02:05.460 you could say could you repeat that or 51 00:02:05.460 --> 00:02:07.619 would you repeat that please or maybe 52 00:02:07.619 --> 00:02:10.020 would you mind repeating that we use 53 00:02:10.020 --> 00:02:12.180 this one when we didn't understand the 54 00:02:12.180 --> 00:02:14.280 words they said maybe they were speaking 55 00:02:14.280 --> 00:02:17.280 too quickly or they used some vocabulary 56 00:02:17.280 --> 00:02:18.840 that you don't know 57 00:02:18.840 --> 00:02:20.520 a question about you know unfortunately 58 00:02:20.520 --> 00:02:21.900 my Spanish is no longer as good can you 59 00:02:21.900 --> 00:02:24.319 repeat the question 60 00:02:26.639 --> 00:02:29.099 Orange County Oceanic and orthological 61 00:02:29.099 --> 00:02:30.599 organization tell us what you're 62 00:02:30.599 --> 00:02:33.180 mumbling can you repeat that breaking 63 00:02:33.180 --> 00:02:34.560 and entering into school to return some 64 00:02:34.560 --> 00:02:35.760 confidential and extremely personal 65 00:02:35.760 --> 00:02:39.000 files can you repeat that okay we have 66 00:02:39.000 --> 00:02:40.980 spaghetti linguine fettuccine ravioli 67 00:02:40.980 --> 00:02:43.080 rigatoni bucatini lasagna could you 68 00:02:43.080 --> 00:02:44.879 could you repeat that you can ask 69 00:02:44.879 --> 00:02:48.180 someone to elaborate you understood the 70 00:02:48.180 --> 00:02:50.220 words they said but you don't know what 71 00:02:50.220 --> 00:02:52.800 they mean to elaborate means to add more 72 00:02:52.800 --> 00:02:55.319 detail so you could say can you 73 00:02:55.319 --> 00:02:58.440 elaborate or I think I know what you 74 00:02:58.440 --> 00:03:01.080 mean but please elaborate a little or 75 00:03:01.080 --> 00:03:03.019 would you mind elaborating on that 76 00:03:03.019 --> 00:03:06.239 notice we use the preposition on with 77 00:03:06.239 --> 00:03:08.519 this verb Ram Ramon feels the phone is 78 00:03:08.519 --> 00:03:11.159 stupid could you elaborate Ramon 79 00:03:11.159 --> 00:03:13.080 he might change his mind and that is 80 00:03:13.080 --> 00:03:15.959 exactly what I don't want elaborate 81 00:03:15.959 --> 00:03:18.300 it says here you were the CEO of snap 82 00:03:18.300 --> 00:03:21.659 time Industries care to elaborate on 83 00:03:21.659 --> 00:03:23.220 that 84 00:03:23.220 --> 00:03:26.700 much more than that could you elaborate 85 00:03:26.700 --> 00:03:28.560 the other end apparently shifts 86 00:03:28.560 --> 00:03:31.440 positions periodically elaborate another 87 00:03:31.440 --> 00:03:34.739 way to say understand is catch if you 88 00:03:34.739 --> 00:03:37.200 don't know what they said you can say I 89 00:03:37.200 --> 00:03:39.540 didn't catch that or sorry I didn't 90 00:03:39.540 --> 00:03:41.580 catch all of that it's just like saying 91 00:03:41.580 --> 00:03:43.739 could you repeat that please 92 00:03:43.739 --> 00:03:46.140 something maybe they made pancakes 93 00:03:46.140 --> 00:03:48.959 I didn't catch that can you tell us his 94 00:03:48.959 --> 00:03:53.159 name uh no I didn't catch it 95 00:03:53.159 --> 00:03:56.959 and what your goals in your classes 96 00:03:56.959 --> 00:03:59.580 what changes can we make so that our 97 00:03:59.580 --> 00:04:02.459 political system serves us better your 98 00:04:02.459 --> 00:04:04.260 first sense you said a word that I 99 00:04:04.260 --> 00:04:05.459 didn't catch 100 00:04:05.459 --> 00:04:07.980 clear or clarity 101 00:04:07.980 --> 00:04:10.200 I feel uncertain about what you said 102 00:04:10.200 --> 00:04:12.900 please help to make that clear for me 103 00:04:12.900 --> 00:04:15.959 I'm not sure I understand please be more 104 00:04:15.959 --> 00:04:19.019 specific could you clarify a bit 105 00:04:19.019 --> 00:04:21.419 it's a little bit confusing so please 106 00:04:21.419 --> 00:04:23.820 help me clarify if I mess this up a 107 00:04:23.820 --> 00:04:25.860 little bit for the record do you support 108 00:04:25.860 --> 00:04:28.860 a duty to intervene or not because that 109 00:04:28.860 --> 00:04:31.680 wasn't clear to me we need to have more 110 00:04:31.680 --> 00:04:34.020 clarity on this I'm confused about a 111 00:04:34.020 --> 00:04:35.520 couple of things and I just want you to 112 00:04:35.520 --> 00:04:38.160 clarify and one is that maybe someone is 113 00:04:38.160 --> 00:04:40.259 simply speaking too fast for you to 114 00:04:40.259 --> 00:04:41.880 catch all the words it's definitely 115 00:04:41.880 --> 00:04:44.279 appropriate to ask someone to slow down 116 00:04:44.279 --> 00:04:46.199 I waited outside the diner for two hours 117 00:04:46.199 --> 00:04:48.120 for you to pick me up okay slow down I 118 00:04:48.120 --> 00:04:49.759 don't understand 119 00:04:49.759 --> 00:04:54.000 hold on slow down call the fusiform 120 00:04:54.000 --> 00:04:56.220 gyrus which is analyzing the white what 121 00:04:56.220 --> 00:04:58.380 slow down what did you just say a lot of 122 00:04:58.380 --> 00:04:59.520 people have been sort of saying wait a 123 00:04:59.520 --> 00:05:00.660 minute slow down what would be the 124 00:05:00.660 --> 00:05:03.180 effect you can also use the verb follow 125 00:05:03.180 --> 00:05:05.580 this implies that you understood the 126 00:05:05.580 --> 00:05:07.740 words but you don't understand the 127 00:05:07.740 --> 00:05:10.919 meaning I'm not following or I'm not 128 00:05:10.919 --> 00:05:13.139 sure I'm following you Joe reversed into 129 00:05:13.139 --> 00:05:15.419 a submission finisher the Coquina clutch 130 00:05:15.419 --> 00:05:18.180 okay I I'm not sure I followed I've lost 131 00:05:18.180 --> 00:05:19.680 my train of thought yeah I'm not found 132 00:05:19.680 --> 00:05:22.320 now I'm seeing that same lip ball thing 133 00:05:22.320 --> 00:05:24.300 in more than one person I'm not 134 00:05:24.300 --> 00:05:26.520 following they're the fabric of the 135 00:05:26.520 --> 00:05:28.860 natural world I'm still not following I 136 00:05:28.860 --> 00:05:31.580 think I have to break up with Dr Ron why 137 00:05:31.580 --> 00:05:35.039 apparently he loves me I'm sorry I'm not 138 00:05:35.039 --> 00:05:37.919 following come again this is another 139 00:05:37.919 --> 00:05:39.839 phrase that means please repeat yourself 140 00:05:39.839 --> 00:05:41.960 you don't understand the words they said 141 00:05:41.960 --> 00:05:45.539 Danny's at his wedding come again for 142 00:05:45.539 --> 00:05:48.839 you as one Mrs Burbank would feel for 143 00:05:48.839 --> 00:05:52.758 another Mrs Burbank cover again 144 00:05:53.220 --> 00:05:55.620 come again I don't think she ever got 145 00:05:55.620 --> 00:05:58.800 over those rumors oh my God then we 146 00:05:58.800 --> 00:06:00.380 should have killed each other come again 147 00:06:00.380 --> 00:06:03.660 I don't get it use this when you don't 148 00:06:03.660 --> 00:06:05.339 understand the meaning of what someone 149 00:06:05.339 --> 00:06:08.100 is trying to say or explain this signals 150 00:06:08.100 --> 00:06:10.320 they need to explain more they're 151 00:06:10.320 --> 00:06:12.900 charging a 50 late fee I don't get it I 152 00:06:12.900 --> 00:06:14.940 thought you paid on time you're a nice 153 00:06:14.940 --> 00:06:17.100 looking man and all but seriously I 154 00:06:17.100 --> 00:06:19.620 don't get it you created the super 155 00:06:19.620 --> 00:06:23.100 majority I don't get it I don't get it I 156 00:06:23.100 --> 00:06:27.600 don't get it tangent X dad 157 00:06:27.839 --> 00:06:30.240 before you got into the trunk come get 158 00:06:30.240 --> 00:06:34.860 it hey that's it what I don't get it me 159 00:06:34.860 --> 00:06:37.680 neither or you can say what do you mean 160 00:06:37.680 --> 00:06:40.020 what do you mean you quit your job I 161 00:06:40.020 --> 00:06:41.940 thought you loved working there 162 00:06:41.940 --> 00:06:44.339 that's actually Josh's record 163 00:06:44.339 --> 00:06:45.720 what do you mean 164 00:06:45.720 --> 00:06:47.940 the man's a mercenary 165 00:06:47.940 --> 00:06:50.000 what do you mean 166 00:06:50.000 --> 00:06:54.000 actually I'm not 167 00:06:54.000 --> 00:06:56.100 she thinks we just fell off the turnip 168 00:06:56.100 --> 00:06:59.039 truck what do you mean uh she doesn't 169 00:06:59.039 --> 00:07:01.800 want to see today we may 170 00:07:01.800 --> 00:07:05.460 explain to make plain or clear to make 171 00:07:05.460 --> 00:07:08.639 known in detail you could say explain 172 00:07:08.639 --> 00:07:11.340 that or could you please explain a bit 173 00:07:11.340 --> 00:07:13.440 more or could you explain that a 174 00:07:13.440 --> 00:07:16.259 different way or it'd help me if you 175 00:07:16.259 --> 00:07:17.759 could explain that please 176 00:07:17.759 --> 00:07:20.819 explain the verb and explanation the 177 00:07:20.819 --> 00:07:24.300 noun you could say explanation please or 178 00:07:24.300 --> 00:07:27.000 I'm gonna need another or more 179 00:07:27.000 --> 00:07:29.580 explanation the guy without a daddy is 180 00:07:29.580 --> 00:07:31.680 the one with daddy issues explain that 181 00:07:31.680 --> 00:07:34.259 logic positive I just saw him leave 182 00:07:34.259 --> 00:07:36.240 about five minutes ago explanation Mr 183 00:07:36.240 --> 00:07:39.240 Paris I think it's the same Mike what 184 00:07:39.240 --> 00:07:42.120 can you explain that to me please I was 185 00:07:42.120 --> 00:07:44.060 an explanation Hogan and I want it now 186 00:07:44.060 --> 00:07:46.199 suddenly changed her mind about the 187 00:07:46.199 --> 00:07:47.099 whole thing 188 00:07:47.099 --> 00:07:51.020 no explanation okay you three let's see 189 00:07:51.020 --> 00:07:53.699 sir would you mind explaining that 190 00:07:53.699 --> 00:07:56.460 statement please okay now someone's told 191 00:07:56.460 --> 00:07:58.199 you something and you understood the 192 00:07:58.199 --> 00:08:00.300 words but you don't get what they were 193 00:08:00.300 --> 00:08:02.220 thinking or why they said that you could 194 00:08:02.220 --> 00:08:05.039 say that doesn't make sense to me for 195 00:08:05.039 --> 00:08:06.180 example 196 00:08:06.180 --> 00:08:09.060 I'm dreading this test that doesn't make 197 00:08:09.060 --> 00:08:10.740 sense you've studied hard and you 198 00:08:10.740 --> 00:08:12.240 understand the material 199 00:08:12.240 --> 00:08:14.099 this can then prompt the person to 200 00:08:14.099 --> 00:08:17.039 explain more yeah but I have lots of 201 00:08:17.039 --> 00:08:20.340 anxiety about tests in Sheldon's spot 202 00:08:20.340 --> 00:08:22.680 that doesn't make sense Sheldon doesn't 203 00:08:22.680 --> 00:08:24.960 have a spot word on the street is 204 00:08:24.960 --> 00:08:26.400 someone's selling off a block of his 205 00:08:26.400 --> 00:08:28.620 stock that doesn't make sense it could 206 00:08:28.620 --> 00:08:30.419 be after the VP nomination that doesn't 207 00:08:30.419 --> 00:08:31.919 make sense though 208 00:08:31.919 --> 00:08:34.740 and forever I'm at work here that 209 00:08:34.740 --> 00:08:37.580 doesn't make any sense 210 00:08:43.140 --> 00:08:44.640 next one you can use if you don't 211 00:08:44.640 --> 00:08:46.920 understand but also if you just forgot 212 00:08:46.920 --> 00:08:49.860 tell me that again or tell me one more 213 00:08:49.860 --> 00:08:52.320 time or could you tell me that again a 214 00:08:52.320 --> 00:08:56.100 little slower please I'm just asking Jay 215 00:08:56.100 --> 00:08:59.580 well tell me again it is not Sharia law 216 00:08:59.580 --> 00:09:02.640 yeah yeah tell me again but slower in 217 00:09:02.640 --> 00:09:04.140 your head was that an answer to my 218 00:09:04.140 --> 00:09:07.740 question tell me the question again 219 00:09:07.740 --> 00:09:10.860 tell me again yeah I got it tell me one 220 00:09:10.860 --> 00:09:13.500 more time if you don't understand the 221 00:09:13.500 --> 00:09:15.120 meaning of what someone's saying you 222 00:09:15.120 --> 00:09:16.019 could ask 223 00:09:16.019 --> 00:09:18.360 another way of saying that would be or 224 00:09:18.360 --> 00:09:19.620 if you didn't catch all the words 225 00:09:19.620 --> 00:09:22.140 someone said you can say say that again 226 00:09:22.140 --> 00:09:24.300 please you cannot get the fight against 227 00:09:24.300 --> 00:09:26.880 terrorism I'm sorry The Masks always 228 00:09:26.880 --> 00:09:28.559 make it hard to hear people on the way 229 00:09:28.559 --> 00:09:30.360 back can you say that one more time 230 00:09:30.360 --> 00:09:33.360 lungs kidneys and brain stopped working 231 00:09:33.360 --> 00:09:36.958 another way of saying that would be they 232 00:09:36.958 --> 00:09:39.779 didn't bring us here to change the past 233 00:09:39.779 --> 00:09:41.580 say that again 234 00:09:41.580 --> 00:09:45.059 is that now Coalition policy I'm sorry 235 00:09:45.059 --> 00:09:46.980 can you say that one more time when you 236 00:09:46.980 --> 00:09:48.899 don't understand someone's meaning you 237 00:09:48.899 --> 00:09:51.660 can say in other words you can leave it 238 00:09:51.660 --> 00:09:53.760 at that ask them to explain it in a 239 00:09:53.760 --> 00:09:55.800 different way or you could guess their 240 00:09:55.800 --> 00:09:58.620 meaning in other words you think this is 241 00:09:58.620 --> 00:09:59.760 a bad idea 242 00:09:59.760 --> 00:10:01.320 so in other words I'm rolling out this 243 00:10:01.320 --> 00:10:03.420 way wait does it get very heated how 244 00:10:03.420 --> 00:10:05.700 does that work you know taking cases in 245 00:10:05.700 --> 00:10:08.458 other words we pay out premiums on these 246 00:10:08.458 --> 00:10:10.500 swaps until the mortgages fail in other 247 00:10:10.500 --> 00:10:13.440 words we lose Millions maybe that is 248 00:10:13.440 --> 00:10:15.899 what's moving you so it's a routine of 249 00:10:15.899 --> 00:10:18.120 Hope in other words and from there it 250 00:10:18.120 --> 00:10:20.040 goes right downhill in other words words 251 00:10:20.040 --> 00:10:22.920 you're not in you can also say help me 252 00:10:22.920 --> 00:10:25.080 understand blank 253 00:10:25.080 --> 00:10:27.600 help me understand what you're saying or 254 00:10:27.600 --> 00:10:30.360 help me understand what you mean or just 255 00:10:30.360 --> 00:10:32.640 help me out here what you and your 256 00:10:32.640 --> 00:10:34.679 brothers go from all four Banks I may 257 00:10:34.679 --> 00:10:36.740 understand that I don't understand 258 00:10:36.740 --> 00:10:39.540 you've helped me understand it's gonna 259 00:10:39.540 --> 00:10:41.700 be really hard to fill her shoes yeah 260 00:10:41.700 --> 00:10:45.660 help me out here eat walk help me 261 00:10:45.660 --> 00:10:47.820 understand 262 00:10:47.820 --> 00:10:48.899 oh 263 00:10:48.899 --> 00:10:51.360 anything to help me understand 264 00:10:51.360 --> 00:10:54.958 here I hear what you're saying let me 265 00:10:54.958 --> 00:10:57.120 tell you what I think you mean Stanley 266 00:10:57.120 --> 00:10:58.440 has to go that's final so what I'm 267 00:10:58.440 --> 00:11:01.019 hearing you say is I need to look like I 268 00:11:01.019 --> 00:11:03.179 I don't have money what I'm hearing you 269 00:11:03.179 --> 00:11:05.760 say I just don't think I can take 270 00:11:05.760 --> 00:11:08.339 another second of you whining let me 271 00:11:08.339 --> 00:11:10.679 make sure I'm hearing this right I got 272 00:11:10.679 --> 00:11:13.140 school so skip it how often do you get 273 00:11:13.140 --> 00:11:14.339 to spend a date with your grandfather 274 00:11:14.339 --> 00:11:16.140 wait a minute did I hear you right 275 00:11:16.140 --> 00:11:18.120 you're telling me to skip school are you 276 00:11:18.120 --> 00:11:21.059 hearing me yeah I'm hearing you if you 277 00:11:21.059 --> 00:11:22.980 don't follow the meaning you can ask for 278 00:11:22.980 --> 00:11:25.440 an example or another example 279 00:11:25.440 --> 00:11:28.620 she has abilities can you give us an 280 00:11:28.620 --> 00:11:30.360 example it's very different than that 281 00:11:30.360 --> 00:11:32.339 different in what way give us an example 282 00:11:32.339 --> 00:11:35.660 but it's also about 283 00:11:37.078 --> 00:11:39.600 through more give me an example 284 00:11:39.600 --> 00:11:42.059 you can also ask someone to paraphrase 285 00:11:42.059 --> 00:11:44.100 something this is another way to ask 286 00:11:44.100 --> 00:11:46.260 them to use different words for clarity 287 00:11:46.260 --> 00:11:48.420 this is like asking someone to explain 288 00:11:48.420 --> 00:11:50.940 something a different way this is great 289 00:11:50.940 --> 00:11:53.160 to use when someone's used vocabulary 290 00:11:53.160 --> 00:11:55.019 words that you don't know or don't 291 00:11:55.019 --> 00:11:59.760 understand can we read it no can you 292 00:11:59.760 --> 00:12:01.860 paraphrase it for us the first question 293 00:12:01.860 --> 00:12:04.140 has to do with if I could paraphrase you 294 00:12:04.140 --> 00:12:06.899 not about us but suddenly you're talking 295 00:12:06.899 --> 00:12:09.958 about options don't paraphrase what I 296 00:12:09.958 --> 00:12:14.339 say that's a very very good question yes 297 00:12:14.339 --> 00:12:16.679 please take her out but you threatened 298 00:12:16.679 --> 00:12:19.078 to bury me in the woods 299 00:12:19.078 --> 00:12:22.380 he's paraphrasing you can ask someone to 300 00:12:22.380 --> 00:12:24.720 verify your understanding you want to 301 00:12:24.720 --> 00:12:27.720 confirm that you understood them can you 302 00:12:27.720 --> 00:12:29.880 verify my understanding here 303 00:12:29.880 --> 00:12:30.958 let's just go through this together 304 00:12:30.958 --> 00:12:32.399 because a couple things I need some 305 00:12:32.399 --> 00:12:35.120 verification on so they'd really want 306 00:12:35.120 --> 00:12:37.700 some verification of the information 307 00:12:37.700 --> 00:12:40.140 when you just don't understand you can 308 00:12:40.140 --> 00:12:43.320 say I don't get it or I'm not getting it 309 00:12:43.320 --> 00:12:45.839 this will prompt them to explain further 310 00:12:45.839 --> 00:12:48.480 one continuous loop I don't get it I 311 00:12:48.480 --> 00:12:50.639 don't get it I don't get it this is a 312 00:12:50.639 --> 00:12:54.980 Nova I don't get it that's what she said 313 00:12:54.980 --> 00:12:56.940 I don't get it 314 00:12:56.940 --> 00:12:59.760 give yourself the old low five I'm not 315 00:12:59.760 --> 00:13:02.578 getting it you could also say could you 316 00:13:02.578 --> 00:13:04.980 help me put two and two together use 317 00:13:04.980 --> 00:13:06.779 this when there's a conclusion you don't 318 00:13:06.779 --> 00:13:08.820 understand you don't understand a 319 00:13:08.820 --> 00:13:11.480 situation how one thing leads to another 320 00:13:11.480 --> 00:13:13.920 these are examples of people talking 321 00:13:13.920 --> 00:13:15.920 about putting two and two together 322 00:13:15.920 --> 00:13:19.500 realizing something understanding it he 323 00:13:19.500 --> 00:13:21.720 saw that notice and puddings two and two 324 00:13:21.720 --> 00:13:24.240 together guess the truth he didn't say 325 00:13:24.240 --> 00:13:25.380 that in so many words but I'm putting 326 00:13:25.380 --> 00:13:27.300 two and two together here I put two and 327 00:13:27.300 --> 00:13:28.740 two together and thought the L stood for 328 00:13:28.740 --> 00:13:31.078 Larry you put together your two and two 329 00:13:31.078 --> 00:13:32.639 even quicker than I put together my two 330 00:13:32.639 --> 00:13:34.860 and two the same homicide unit that 331 00:13:34.860 --> 00:13:36.300 can't put two and two together and pick 332 00:13:36.300 --> 00:13:37.339 up a phone 333 00:13:37.339 --> 00:13:40.139 sometimes you may have an idea about 334 00:13:40.139 --> 00:13:42.179 what was said but you need time to 335 00:13:42.179 --> 00:13:44.458 contemplate and fully understand its 336 00:13:44.458 --> 00:13:45.480 meaning 337 00:13:45.480 --> 00:13:47.279 I need some time to think about that 338 00:13:47.279 --> 00:13:50.480 it'll take a few moments to process this 339 00:13:50.480 --> 00:13:54.360 synonyms absorb Digest 340 00:13:54.360 --> 00:13:56.578 wow that was very hard to hear 341 00:13:56.578 --> 00:13:59.700 so many negative words I just need to 342 00:13:59.700 --> 00:14:01.019 process this 343 00:14:01.019 --> 00:14:04.200 they die being helpful you look stricken 344 00:14:04.200 --> 00:14:06.720 Deputy inspector are you absorbing my 345 00:14:06.720 --> 00:14:08.880 meaning here and I'm sorry for the 346 00:14:08.880 --> 00:14:10.440 Misunderstood this is quite all right 347 00:14:10.440 --> 00:14:14.000 suppose I'll need some time to think 348 00:14:14.000 --> 00:14:16.860 it's ours I need a minute to process 349 00:14:16.860 --> 00:14:19.320 this we could maybe even use some of the 350 00:14:19.320 --> 00:14:21.959 proceeds to you know fund my new record 351 00:14:21.959 --> 00:14:24.740 label all right well let me contemplate 352 00:14:24.740 --> 00:14:28.079 bonus now here's a phrase you can use if 353 00:14:28.079 --> 00:14:29.040 you want to make sure someone 354 00:14:29.040 --> 00:14:31.079 understands 355 00:14:31.079 --> 00:14:33.680 are you with me 356 00:14:35.399 --> 00:14:37.920 I'm trying to read the signs here are 357 00:14:37.920 --> 00:14:40.380 you with me the processes is literally 358 00:14:40.380 --> 00:14:43.079 there are you with me are you with me 359 00:14:43.079 --> 00:14:45.959 still let's keep going the key to 360 00:14:45.959 --> 00:14:48.420 Healing my diseases are you with me this 361 00:14:48.420 --> 00:14:49.199 far 362 00:14:49.199 --> 00:14:51.180 are you with me have you got all that 363 00:14:51.180 --> 00:14:53.639 what a long list of phrases you can use 364 00:14:53.639 --> 00:14:56.639 if someone is talking too quickly using 365 00:14:56.639 --> 00:14:59.279 vocabulary you don't know or explaining 366 00:14:59.279 --> 00:15:00.779 something in a way that doesn't make 367 00:15:00.779 --> 00:15:02.760 sense to you keep your learning going 368 00:15:02.760 --> 00:15:05.040 now with this video and don't forget to 369 00:15:05.040 --> 00:15:07.500 subscribe with notifications on I love 370 00:15:07.500 --> 00:15:09.959 being your English teacher that's it and 371 00:15:09.959 --> 00:15:12.000 thanks so much for using Rachel's 372 00:15:12.000 --> 00:15:14.240 English