diff --git a/src/translateToHuman.js b/src/translateToHuman.js
index 8765158..fab8609 100644
--- a/src/translateToHuman.js
+++ b/src/translateToHuman.js
@@ -3,35 +3,47 @@ import fetch from "isomorphic-unfetch";
 const translateToHuman = async (query, apiKey) => {
   // Validate inputs
   if (!query || !apiKey) {
-    throw new Error("Missing query or API key.");
+    throw new Error("Both query and API key are required.");
   }
 
-  const response = await fetch("https://api.openai.com/v1/completions", {
-    method: "POST",
-    headers: {
-      "Content-Type": "application/json",
-      Authorization: `Bearer ${apiKey}`,
-    },
-    body: JSON.stringify({
-      prompt: `Translate this SQL query into natural language:\n\n"${query}"\n\nNatural language query:`,
-      temperature: 0.5,
-      max_tokens: 2048,
-      n: 1,
-      stop: "\\n",
-      model: "text-davinci-003",
-      frequency_penalty: 0.5,
-      presence_penalty: 0.5,
-      logprobs: 10,
-    }),
-  });
+  // Construct the API request payload
+  const payload = {
+    prompt: `Translate the following SQL query into natural language:\n\n"${query}"\n\nNatural language query:`,
+    temperature: 0.5,
+    max_tokens: 2048,
+    n: 1,
+    stop: "\\n",
+    model: "text-davinci-003",
+    frequency_penalty: 0.5,
+    presence_penalty: 0.5,
+    logprobs: 10,
+  };
 
-  const data = await response.json();
-  if (!response.ok) {
-    console.error("API Error:", response.status, data);
-    throw new Error(data.error || "Error translating to human language.");
-  }
+  try {
+    // Make the API request
+    const response = await fetch("https://api.openai.com/v1/completions", {
+      method: "POST",
+      headers: {
+        "Content-Type": "application/json",
+        Authorization: `Bearer ${apiKey}`,
+      },
+      body: JSON.stringify(payload),
+    });
+
+    // Check for API errors
+    if (!response.ok) {
+      const errorData = await response.json();
+      console.error("API Error:", response.status, errorData);
+      throw new Error(errorData.error?.message || "Error translating query to natural language.");
+    }
 
-  return data.choices[0].text.trim();
+    // Parse and return the response
+    const { choices } = await response.json();
+    return choices[0]?.text?.trim() || "No translation available.";
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error("Request Error:", error);
+    throw new Error("Error processing the request.");
+  }
 };
 
 export default translateToHuman;