Phrases Asking for Clarification

Can you put it another way?

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Meaning

Please express it differently.

Examples

  • John: 'The project has encountered some snags.'
  • Alice: '<b>Can you put it another way?</b> What exactly went wrong?'
  • John: '<b>Can you put it another way?</b> What problems did the analysis show?'
  • Alice: 'The data analysis revealed some inconsistencies.'
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