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They may be very good at speaking but understanding phrases can
be difficult. As someone with Aspergers thinks very literally they will take a phrase to mean exactly what it says.

"Pull your socks up" to someone with Aspergers will make them do just that. Some phrases can cause them to become upset like "If you eat all that you'll explode".

Even something like "that's
cool"
can be hard as it refers
to temperature when describing something good.