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What does it mean?
The speaker says “Lookit…”, likely drawing attention to something.
In plain terms
He says “Lookit…” to point something out.
What can you take from it?
Use cues to draw focus when needed.

Where it applies

  • in conversations
  • during presentations

Putting it to work

  • use brief cues
  • ensure listeners are engaged

Questions to consider

  • When is a short cue effective?
  • How do you follow up after saying “Lookit”?

Another view

Incomplete phrase leaves meaning unclear.

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