rephrase - use in sentences

Object

  • question: Posted by: Oliver - Apr 21, 10:19 AM Let me rephrase the question.
  • sentence: Rephrase sentence in terms of defined entries rather than undefined ones.
  • word: It may also be necessary to rephrase some words or sentences in order for a child to understand.
  • thing: This helps people to be more patient, and be prepared to repeat or rephrase things rather than get irritated or start shouting.
  • something: Stop and re-think an idea if words are failing you - never be afraid to rephrase something.

Used with why or when

  • what: Perhaps I could rephrase what I am saying on the same lines.

Modifying Another Word

  • then: Repeat once, then rephrase what you said - some combinations of lip movements can be difficult to read.
  • now: Now rephrase in modern terms - which nation would Jesus use today for an American audience?
  • suitably: AT: I agree, we will rephrase suitably.

Preposition: in

  • term: Now rephrase in modern terms - which nation would Jesus use today for an American audience?

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