Phrases Asking for Clarification

Could you repeat that, please?

A2

Meaning

Politely requesting a repetition.

Examples

  • John: I missed the last part of your instructions.
  • Alice: Certainly. <b>Could you repeat that, please?</b> So you could fully understand.
  • John: Yes, please. I’m having a bit of a hard time following you.
  • Alice: Okay, one moment. <b>Could you repeat that, please?</b> I'll speak a little more slowly this time.