Real English Phrases 25-30Online version Real English Phrases 25-30 by Antonina Petrova 1 Phrases for Describing Relationships 2 Ways to Ask for Clarification 3 Ways to Check if the Other Person Understands You 4 Ways to Ask for Help 5 Ways to Ask Someone Else to Do Something 6 Ways to Interrupt Someone I’m married. We’re engaged. I’ve been married for 10 years What do you mean? I’m not sure I follow you. Could you explain… ? Do you understand what I’m saying? Do you know what I mean? Is that clear? I need a little help. Could you help me out? Could you do me a favor? Would you mind opening the window? Could you please turn off the lights? Please send me the information. Excuse me – do you have a minute? Sorry to interrupt, but… Sorry – I just want to say that…