Sentence examples for I understand enough from inspiring English sources

But at least I understand enough to have my attention held and to be impressed by the machinery, the computer screens, the professional jargon.

I understand enough of them around here are named Washington and Jefferson and Franklin — put them in powdered wigs, give them red coats, muskets, carpetbags... Some are named Donelson, too, I said, watching the smile die out on his face.

"I understand enough to get by to order food and go to the bathroom and ask basic questions.

I'd say that NOT being an immunologist is a real plus, though--I understand enough to translate, but I'm not so steeped in the jargon that I don't notice when I'm using it.

I can't say I understood much of his ideas back then, but I understood enough to be mute with fascination.

After determining that the lease's interest rate was low and the residual price I would pay if I purchased the car at the end of the lease was high, I understood enough to tell the Carsdirect.com sales specialist I wanted the Volvo wagon.

Even on that jubilant election night, drunk on all the "hope-y, change-y stuff," I understood enough about America to be fearful of what would follow.

I understood enough of what was said that I can reply with my limited Czech or take appropriate action, or 2. I don't understand, in which case two more options present themselves: Can I tell from context whether this is a) a situation that actually requires a reply and must I go through the process of explaining that I don't speak Czech?

In my opinion, better remembered articles are those that I understood enough to be able to mention to other colleagues and explain to them fully.

Most of them spoke in Pashto, but, knowing Urdu, I could understand enough to realize that they weren't rehashing the typical J.U.I. rhetoric.

Later, they probably thought I didn't understand enough about state schools, and I think that really is a fair point.