Are both sentences OK? Or what would you say? "while talking about something, then talking about something completely different" If I say; I don't understand how this got here. I don't understand ho

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Are both sentences OK? Or what would you say? "while talking about something, then talking about something completely different" If I say; I don't understand how this got here. I don't understand how we got here.

Jan 26, 2026 12:15 AM

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The second one sounds more natural. I have never heard the first one used in this context.

11 hours ago

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