Hi all Is this grammatical? 'We couldn't have possibly get lost. It was a dense city.' Thanks PBF

Hi all Could you suggests other ways to express this without using the word 'mask'?Also, could I replace 'my voice' with 'my speaking' ? It produces white noise to mask my voice so that I won't disturb others.

Hi all I was just wondering what sort of attitude or tone of voice do you infer from an explanation starting with 'It's just that ...'? In what sort of situation would you use this opening phrase? Thank you PBF

I see. Thanks again Clive. PBF

Touch wood I don't have to make too many visits to the doctor's. I was helping out at this homeless referral centre a while ago and sometimes you had to help people make doctor's appointments. The same receptionist usually picks up the

Thanks for the follow-up Clive. Do you mind suggesting a way or two to talk about this same point if I wanted to use slightly different words? Thanks PBF

Thanks for replying Clive. Just wondering, in terms of politeness, how polite would 'just to clarify' sound in comparion with 'Sorry, I don't quite understand'? Thanks again PBF

Hi all Is this a natural way to lead in a question? 'Just to clarify, did you mean A when you said B?' Or should it be, 'Just for clarification,...?' ? What would be other ways to lead in a question? Thanks PBF

I said to myself not to tramp on these controvsial threads before but I just can't resist the urge. I know some people who are not in favour of Iran possesing nuclear bombs argue that it is a matter of trust. We have been exposed to evidence

This for replying Clive. Just wondering, how unnatural would 'to save the votes' be? I ask this because I am mentioning this point a couple of times in the same response. Thanks again PBF