I need some time to think
Well, I understand you but I would like to try to explain a thin point to you.
The part "in order to give you a definitive answer" explains why you need some time. It is an extra explanation of your time need.
- Hey Bubba, would you like to go to the movie with me next Saturday?
- I need some time (why I need some time->) in order to give you a definitive answer.
Doesn't it say that some time is necessary for me to give you a definitive answer, so I will think about it?
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Jawel but I would like to try to explain a fine point to you. Try "because" I need some time because I need to do some research and ask my friend. (A legitimate reason) I need some time because I need to give you an answer.
- Jawel but I would like to try to explain a fine point to you.
- Try "because" I need some time because I need to do some research and ask my friend.
- (A legitimate reason) I need some time because I need to give you an answer.
- ) In any case, the sentence is a very formal construction that would only be said by an extremely unsociable nerd in that conversation.
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Jawelbut I would like to try to explain a fine point to you.
Try "because"
I need some time because I need to do some research and ask my friend. (A legitimate reason)
I need some time because I need to give you an answer. (huh?)
In any case, the sentence is a very formal construction that would only be sa
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