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How to Say I Can't Keep Up With Someone

Instead of saying that someone needs to work fast or you know work as fast as you you can say they need to keep up with you this phrasal verb is used in a negative way. If there are a lot of things happening in a story and we don't understand what's going on you can say I just can't keep up right now. This could be an opportunity to say can you explain it to me so it just means you don't understand because things are going too fast or you're not working fast enough my friend disappointed me when she lied instead of say disappointed we often say an American English let down if you let someone down anything the exact same as disappointing them. Things have

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