English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "could you explain that in more detail" Mean?

Learn what "could you explain that in more detail" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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Polite
Soft
Ask For Help

Could you explain that in more detail?

This is a polite request for a more detailed explanation.

From The Day We Got Married, Episode 43

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker politely asks for a fuller explanation.

Usage Scenario

Use it in class, meetings, or any conversation where you need more information. It is safe and natural in polite settings.

Better ways to say it

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Could you explain that in more detail?
2
Can you explain that a bit more?
3
Please explain that more clearly.

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