English phrase from drama scenes
Professional Ways to Say "i'm trying to"
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I know, I'm trying to gain access to it
It means the speaker is trying to enter or obtain something secretly without notifying James.
From Undercovered Heart, Episode 13
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker is secretly trying to get access to something without being noticed by James.
Usage Scenario
Use this in stealthy, investigative, or tense situations. It sounds unnatural in casual conversation because of the formal wording.
Better ways to say it
1
I'm trying to gain access to it without alerting James.
2
I'm trying to get in without alerting James.
3
I need access without him knowing.
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