And as a result we can look at those factors and think about what is the perfect situation for making somebody do something like this and the perfect situation not to.

所以我们可以根据这些因素,想出什么样的情况,最有可能让你电死一个人,什么样的情况最不可能让你电死一个人。

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Like I said, basically it's just asking permission to do something or asking for somebody else to do something.

就像我说的，这个句型的基本意思是征求做某事的允许或请求他人做某事。

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