Could we rephrase that?

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Could you express that differently for better clarity?

John: The project is behind schedule, due to unforeseen complications.

Alice: Could we rephrase that? It's a bit vague.

John: Okay, let's say we've encountered unexpected delays that have impacted the timeline.

Alice: Much better. Thanks for clarifying. Could we rephrase that part about the budget?