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Use of There is something wrong with & Let’s say that + (subject + verb); Day: 48

There is something wrong with

You are informing someone that there is something not right or out of the ordinary.
āĻ†āĻĒāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻ•āĻžāĻ‰āĻ•ā§‡ āĻœāĻžāĻ¨āĻžāĻšā§āĻ›ā§‡āĻ¨ āĻ¯ā§‡ āĻ•āĻŋāĻ›ā§ āĻ¸āĻ āĻŋāĻ• āĻŦāĻž āĻ¸āĻžāĻ§āĻžāĻ°āĻŖā§‡āĻ° āĻŦāĻžāĻ‡āĻ°ā§‡ āĻ¨ā§‡āĻ‡āĨ¤

Here are some examples:

āĻāĻ–āĻžāĻ¨ā§‡ āĻ•āĻŋāĻ›ā§ āĻ‰āĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖāĻƒ:

“There is something wrong with my laptop.”

“āĻ†āĻŽāĻžāĻ° āĻ˛ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻĒāĻŸāĻĒā§‡ āĻ•āĻŋāĻ›ā§ āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¸ā§āĻ¯āĻž āĻ†āĻ›ā§‡āĨ¤”

“There is something wrong with my car.”

“āĻ†āĻŽāĻžāĻ° āĻ—āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāĻ¤ā§‡ āĻ•āĻŋāĻ›ā§ āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¸ā§āĻ¯āĻž āĻ†āĻ›ā§‡āĨ¤”

“There is something wrong with my cell phone.”

“āĻ†āĻŽāĻžāĻ° āĻ¸ā§‡āĻ˛ āĻĢā§‹āĻ¨ā§‡ āĻ•āĻŋāĻ›ā§ āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¸ā§āĻ¯āĻž āĻ†āĻ›ā§‡āĨ¤”

“There is something wrong with my head.”

“āĻ†āĻŽāĻžāĻ° āĻŽāĻžāĻĨāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻ•āĻŋāĻ›ā§ āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¸ā§āĻ¯āĻž āĻ†āĻ›ā§‡āĨ¤”

“There is something wrong with your answering machine.”

“āĻ†āĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻ‰āĻ¤ā§āĻ¤āĻ° āĻĻā§‡āĻ“āĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻ° āĻŽā§‡āĻļāĻŋāĻ¨ā§‡ āĻ•āĻŋāĻ›ā§ āĻ­ā§āĻ˛ āĻ†āĻ›ā§‡āĨ¤”

“There is something wrong with your way of thinking.”

“āĻ†āĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻšāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤āĻžāĻ§āĻžāĻ°āĻžāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻ•āĻŋāĻ›ā§ āĻ­ā§āĻ˛ āĻ†āĻ›ā§‡āĨ¤”

“There is something wrong with your attitude.”

“āĻ†āĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻŽāĻ¨ā§‹āĻ­āĻžāĻŦā§‡āĻ° āĻ¸āĻžāĻĨā§‡ āĻ•āĻŋāĻ›ā§ āĻ­ā§āĻ˛ āĻ†āĻ›ā§‡āĨ¤”

“There is something wrong with your dog.”

“āĻ†āĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻ•ā§āĻ•ā§āĻ°ā§‡āĻ° āĻ¸āĻžāĻĨā§‡ āĻ•āĻŋāĻ›ā§ āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¸ā§āĻ¯āĻž āĻ†āĻ›ā§‡āĨ¤”

“There is something wrong with our relationship.”

“āĻ†āĻŽāĻžāĻĻā§‡āĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻ•ā§‡āĻ° āĻŽāĻ§ā§āĻ¯ā§‡ āĻ•āĻŋāĻ›ā§ āĻ­ā§āĻ˛ āĻ†āĻ›ā§‡āĨ¤”

“There is something wrong with our alarm clock.”

“āĻ†āĻŽāĻžāĻĻā§‡āĻ° āĻ…ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ˛āĻžāĻ°ā§āĻŽ āĻ˜āĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāĻ¤ā§‡ āĻ•āĻŋāĻ›ā§ āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¸ā§āĻ¯āĻž āĻ†āĻ›ā§‡āĨ¤”

Let’s say that + (subject + verb)

‘Let’s’ is a contraction for ‘let us.’ You are suggesting to someone that you should both agree on what you will communicate to someone else.

‘āĻ†āĻ¸ā§āĻ¨’ āĻšāĻ˛ ‘āĻ†āĻ¸ā§āĻ¨’ āĻāĻ° āĻœāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻāĻ•āĻŸāĻŋ āĻ¸āĻ‚āĻ•ā§‹āĻšāĻ¨āĨ¤ āĻ†āĻĒāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻ•āĻžāĻ‰āĻ•ā§‡ āĻĒāĻ°āĻžāĻŽāĻ°ā§āĻļ āĻĻāĻŋāĻšā§āĻ›ā§‡āĻ¨ āĻ¯ā§‡ āĻ†āĻĒāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻ•āĻžāĻ°ā§‹ āĻ¸āĻžāĻĨā§‡ āĻ•ā§€ āĻ¯ā§‹āĻ—āĻžāĻ¯ā§‹āĻ— āĻ•āĻ°āĻŦā§‡āĻ¨ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§‡ āĻ†āĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻ‰āĻ­āĻ¯āĻŧā§‡āĻ°āĻ‡ āĻāĻ•āĻŽāĻ¤ āĻšāĻ“āĻ¯āĻŧāĻž āĻ‰āĻšāĻŋāĻ¤āĨ¤

Here are some examples:

āĻāĻ–āĻžāĻ¨ā§‡ āĻ•āĻŋāĻ›ā§ āĻ‰āĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖāĻƒ:

“Let’s say that you love to fish.”

“āĻŦāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨ āĻ¯ā§‡ āĻ†āĻĒāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻŽāĻžāĻ› āĻĒāĻ›āĻ¨ā§āĻĻ āĻ•āĻ°ā§‡āĻ¨āĨ¤”

“Let’s say we found it.”

“āĻŦāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨ āĻ†āĻŽāĻ°āĻž āĻāĻŸāĻŋ āĻ–ā§āĻāĻœā§‡ āĻĒā§‡āĻ¯āĻŧā§‡āĻ›āĻŋāĨ¤”

“Let’s say that we enjoy being with them.”

“āĻŦāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨ āĻ¯ā§‡ āĻ†āĻŽāĻ°āĻž āĻ¤āĻžāĻĻā§‡āĻ° āĻ¸āĻžāĻĨā§‡ āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āĻ¤ā§‡ āĻ‰āĻĒāĻ­ā§‹āĻ— āĻ•āĻ°āĻŋāĨ¤”

“Let’s say that we had a good time.”

“āĻ†āĻ¸ā§āĻ¨ āĻ†āĻŽāĻ°āĻž āĻāĻ•āĻŸāĻŋ āĻ­āĻžāĻ˛ āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻ›āĻŋāĻ˛ āĻ¯ā§‡ āĻŦāĻ˛āĻž āĻ¯āĻžāĻ•.”

“Let’s say that it’s hard to decide.”

“āĻ†āĻ¸ā§āĻ¨ āĻŦāĻ˛āĻŋ āĻ¯ā§‡ āĻ¸āĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ āĻ¨ā§‡āĻ“āĻ¯āĻŧāĻž āĻ•āĻ āĻŋāĻ¨āĨ¤”

“Let’s say that we have to go.”

“āĻ†āĻ¸ā§āĻ¨ āĻŦāĻ˛āĻŋ āĻ¯ā§‡ āĻ†āĻŽāĻžāĻĻā§‡āĻ° āĻ¯ā§‡āĻ¤ā§‡ āĻšāĻŦā§‡āĨ¤”

“Let’s say that we can host.”

“āĻ†āĻ¸ā§āĻ¨ āĻŦāĻ˛āĻŋ āĻ¯ā§‡ āĻ†āĻŽāĻ°āĻž āĻšā§‹āĻ¸ā§āĻŸ āĻ•āĻ°āĻ¤ā§‡ āĻĒāĻžāĻ°āĻŋāĨ¤”

“Let’s say that I have to work.”

“āĻŦāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨ āĻ¯ā§‡ āĻ†āĻŽāĻžāĻ•ā§‡ āĻ•āĻžāĻœ āĻ•āĻ°āĻ¤ā§‡ āĻšāĻŦā§‡āĨ¤”

“Let’s say that the movie was really good.”

“āĻšāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨ āĻ¯ā§‡ āĻ¸āĻŋāĻ¨ā§‡āĻŽāĻžāĻŸāĻŋ āĻ¸āĻ¤ā§āĻ¯āĻŋāĻ‡ āĻ­āĻžāĻ˛ āĻ›āĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤”