[By this time the double "facepalm" is inminent. He still chuckles though, hands still on his face.]
It's going to take us more time than just a few "video calls" to understand each other.
[He sighs and chuckles again.]
It is a saying, my lady. I will not ask you for permission in a literal way. It's a manner of courtesy hoping that the other person won't mind... [And then he looks up again.] ...insert action here... [He shrugs.] It turned into a saying.
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It's going to take us more time than just a few "video calls" to understand each other.
[He sighs and chuckles again.]
It is a saying, my lady. I will not ask you for permission in a literal way. It's a manner of courtesy hoping that the other person won't mind... [And then he looks up again.] ...insert action here... [He shrugs.] It turned into a saying.