Use when requesting someone's patience while you resolve an issue or clarify something.

Showing Patience

Express that you need a bit more time to communicate effectively, without rush.

Seeking Understanding

Indicate your need for emotional or moral support from others.

It often means moral support, not necessarily being physically together.

Confirm that others are following your explanation or story.

Urge someone to pay attention or concentrate on what you're saying.

Prompt listeners to be active participants in a discussion or lecture.

Politely ask someone to join you at an event or activity.

Suggest spending time together to enhance a sense of camaraderie or intimacy.