"For the... supplies? Toiletries?" Ava gives the man a sort of don't you remember what you were asking about just a moment before? squint.

"We're on deck 3. So we could go down to 1, to the sundries and souvenir shops. They have clothes there if you don't mind it being all... ship logo'd."

And if he really wants to 'explain' to her the nature of research, he's in for a sorry surprise. She will smack him in the face with the paperback Baby-Sitter's Club.