Phrases Asking for Help Politely

I'm finding this rather challenging...

Meaning

Indirectly asking for help by expressing difficulty.

Translation language

John: 'I'm finding this new software rather challenging to master.'<br>
Alice: 'I've used it before, I can show you some tips.'
John: 'Perhaps a different negotiation strategy might be effective.'
Alice: 'I'm finding this negotiation rather challenging; they're not budging.'<br>