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"I barely understand" is a perfectly valid and correct phrase that can be used in written English.
For example, you might write in a letter to a friend: "I'm having trouble keeping up with all of your exciting stories, I barely understand half of it!".
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And spits out words I barely understand.
I barely understand any of the designers they sell.
They loiter, speaking a language I barely understand.
I don't know if they play well or not, since I barely understand the rules myself, but they play seriously.
But when, after two years of studying, I try to read Alberto Moravia's novel "La Ciociara" ("Two Women") I barely understand it.
He's telling us that we need to "push things forward" and that "geezers need excitement," and I barely understand what he means.
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When I started graduate school, I barely understood what a "model" was.
Words that I had never heard anyone say and whose meaning I barely understood.
By then, I barely understood what was going on around me.
It was beautiful, all of it, and I barely understood a word.
I barely understood the science behind conception; I knew nothing about breast-feeding or the obstacles it may present.
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