I Don’t Know Is Not an Answer. “I’ll Try” Is.
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I Don’t Know Is Not an Answer. “I’ll Try” Is.

There is one phrase I almost never accept from my students. Not because it is rude. Not because it is incorrect. But because it stops the conversation before it even begins. That phrase is: “I don’t know.” Of course, there are situations where we genuinely do not know something. I do not expect my students […]

Tymur Levitin Tymur Levitin
04.06.2026 4 min read
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