Communication
follow-up question
question continuing an earlier topic
A follow-up question is a question you ask to get more information about something that has already been said.
Hear it in real life
The course starts next month.
Can I ask a follow-up question about the timetable?
I had one follow-up question about the deadline.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: I asked a follow question.
Say: I asked a follow-up question.
Use the hyphenated form "follow-up" before the noun.
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
ask a follow-up question; answer a follow-up question
Your turn: say it out loud
I had one follow-up question about the deadline.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
follow-up question
question continuing an earlier topic
“I had one follow-up question about the deadline.”
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