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We'll talk about it later
Used when postponing a conversation due to timing or discomfort.
Literal Meaning
Discussion will occur in the future
Actual Meaning
I don't want to discuss now - may or may not actually be discussed
Examples in Context

Parent: 'Can I have a car?' 'We'll talk about it later.'

Helpful Tips
  • 1May be genuine delay or avoidance
  • 2Follow up if important
  • 3Often means 'no'
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