English phrase from drama scenes
Polite Ways to Say "please can you"
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Please, can you just tell us what's going on with our son?
It means the speaker urgently wants information about their child's situation.
From Twisted Fates, Episode 16
When do people say this?
Scene Context
A parent or guardian urgently asks for an explanation about their son.
Usage Scenario
Use this when asking for an explanation about a family member in a serious situation. It sounds natural but emotionally intense.
Better ways to say it
1
Can you tell us what's going on with our son?
2
What's going on with our son?
3
Please tell us what happened to our son.
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