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The floodwaters are rising quickly. Do you have a plan?
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Narrator
The floodwaters are rising quickly. Do you have a plan?
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Giving a Warning
The floodwaters are rising rapidly; you need a plan.
Describing a Situation
The floodwaters are rising quickly, and we need to act fast.
Asking for Reassurance
The floodwaters are rising quickly. Do we have a solid evacuation plan?
Expressing Concern
The floodwaters are rising quickly; I'm worried about the safety of the residents.
Rephrased versions
Formal
The floodwaters are increasing at an alarming rate. Do you have a contingency plan?
Casual
The water's coming up fast! What's the plan?
Simpler English
The flood is getting worse. Do you know what to do?
Phrases to learn
rising quickly
Increasing in level or amount rapidly.
Do you have a plan?
Do you have a strategy or course of action?