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 # I am your servant. How can I talk with my master?
 
-Daniel asks this question meaning that he cannot speak to the angel because he is not the angel's equal. These sentences can be combined. Alternate translation: "I am not able to answer you because I am only your servant" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]])
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+"I am not able to answer you because I am only your servant" 
 # there is no breath left in me
 
-This idiom refers to breathing. Alternate translation: "I cannot breathe" or "it's very hard to breathe" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])
+"I cannot breathe" or "it's very hard to breathe"