- What to say when ....asking for other people's opinion.
- do you agree?
- What do you think?
- What's your opinion?
- How do you feel?
- if you wanna make little more polite you can say:
- I'd like to hear your thought on.....
- I'm interested to hear your opinion about......
- Would you like to add anything......
- What to say when you want to interrupt
- Sorry
- Excuse me
- Do you mind if i add to that?
- Can i jump in here?(means can i jump in conversation right now)
- Sorry to interrupt bu......
- Sorry for interrupting you...
- Sorry, may i interrupt you for just a moment?
- If I may interrupt for a minute?
- What to say when you think you understood but you need to double check.
- So what you're saying/asking is.....(repeat back what you heard)
- example: So what you're asking is computer electronic machine?
- So, So, what you want to know is....(repeat)
- What you're saying.....
- More formal
- I would like to confirm what you said....
- Excuse me, can i just confirm that....
- What to say to agree
- Yes! absolutely.
- I completely agree with you.
- What to say to somewhat disagree
- I see what you mean, but....(express a different opinion)
- I understand you're point of view but......
- I see where you are coming from, but......
- I agree with you up to point, however, i have got different opinion.
- What to say to disagree
- I don't feel the same way
- Actually, i don't quite agree
- I'm afraid, i don't agree with you on that.
- More formal
- Respectfully, I have to disagree.
- What to say to change the topic
- That reminds me....
- Oh, by the way.....
- Oh, while i remember....
- Before i forget.....
- I know this is changing the topic, but.....
- What to say when you're talking about a controversial topic
- I know not everyone agree with me, but......
- I know this is a contentious the issue...
- It might be an unpopular opinion, but i strongly believe....
- I don't see eye-to-eye with everyone on this matter, but i think it's really important to discuss this.....
- Whilst you may not agree with my views, i'm definitely interested in hearing yours.
- What to say when you wanna end a conversation
- Well, i'd best be off! it's been great chatting.
- Anyway, i'd better get back to it.
- i'm so glad I ran into you! It's been great catching up. I'll see you soon.😊
Something new😁: Some words exist only in plural form, for example : Glasses(spectacles), binoculars, scissors, shears, tongs, gallows, trousers, jeans, pants(but note that clothing words often become singular when we use them as modifiers, like "trouser pocket").
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