ahem

🇺🇸 /əˈhem/ 🇬🇧 /əˈhem/
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interjection
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Ahem is an expression used to get someone's attention or to indicate that you are about to say something important or awkward.

Ahem, I think we need to discuss the elephant in the room.

translation

interj. Ahem is an expression used to get someone's attention or to indicate that you are about to say something important or awkward.