LESSON 126

KEY PHRASE
Can I pick your brain for a minute?
Asking for ideas/expertise
A young woman stands beside a man’s desk in a bright office, with a laptop open, papers spread out, and both looking at a project chart on the screen.
Maya
Can I pick your brain for a minute? I’m stuck on this client email.
Daniel
Sure, what’s the issue?
Maya
I want it to sound firm, but still polite.