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Sadece bakıyorum

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/SA-deh-jeh ba-kuh-YOH-room/

English Meaning

I'm just looking

Example Sentence in Context

Teşekkürler, sadece bakıyorum.

Thanks, I'm just looking.

Grammar & Usage

Useful polite phrase when shopkeepers approach you.

Cultural Context

Turkish shopkeepers are famous for being highly attentive. If they offer you tea while you're 'just looking', it is generally considered polite to either accept or politely decline with a smile.

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