Phrases Handling Misunderstandings

I'm afraid I don't quite follow.

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Meaning

I don't fully understand.

Examples

  • John: 'The implications are significant.'
  • Alice: '<b>I'm afraid I don't quite follow</b>. Could you elaborate?'
  • John: '<b>I'm afraid I don't quite follow</b> what's confusing you.'
  • Alice: 'I'm struggling to grasp this concept.'