Conversational Ways to Say "I Understand" in American English

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English with Jennifer


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I wish I could speak confidently in English.  Well, I know you probably watch a lot of videos  
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and listen to podcasts, but you need to  practice actually speaking. Gotcha. And  
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you need to speak with different people about  different topics. Gotcha. It also helps to have  
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some guidance from a teacher. Gotcha. Another  thing. A teacher can share some alternatives.  
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"Gotcha" is a conversational way to say  "I understand," but you can't keep using  
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it over and over. Hmm. There's...I see,  I see what you mean, I get it, I got it,  
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that makes sense, and it's  starting to sink in. Gotcha.  
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I mean, uh, I get it. I totally get it. You'll  get a lot more if you join my speaking club with  
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Immigo. I'll help you learn conversational  expressions, and you'll build confidence  
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when you speak in large and small groups.  That makes sense. It's starting to sink in.
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