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Lesson 49 — Asking for a bit more

Ask for more detail in a way that reads as interest rather than doubt.

Paid or MemberBeginner16 min

Level B1 General English

Lesson 49

You can work out what someone means and check it back in your own words.

相手が言いたいことを読み取り、自分の言い方で確かめ直すことができる。

Phrase of the day今日のフレーズ

That makes sense — could you give me an example?

よく分かりました。一つ例を挙げていただけますか。

Situation場面

After a tutor has explained something in general terms.

先生から大まかな説明を受けたあとの場面です。

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Takeaway

Acknowledge, then ask for an example or a reason — not a repeat.