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Report a blocker
Explain what is blocked and request useful support.
AI role
Your engineering manager
Estimated time
10 minutes
Learning objective
What success looks like in this practice.
Describe the impact, what you tried, and the help you need.
The situation
Context you should imagine before answering.
An external API is preventing you from finishing a feature on schedule.
Useful language
You can use these naturally; memorizing is not required.
I'm currently blocked by...
I've already tried...
Could you help me with...?
B1Suitable
Adapted for your current level
Aim for 2–3 sentences Key phrases only