useful phrases for discussions
asking for an opinion
giving your opinion
asking for an explanation
In my opinion/view ...
As far as I can see/I'm concerned ...
I think/feel ...
Well, I'd say ...
What we have to decide is ...
Could you explain to me ...?
Could someone please tell me ...?
I don't really understand ...?
Are you saying that ...?
I beg your pardon?
Could you tell me ...?
What do you think about/of ...?
What's your opinion about ...?
How do you feel about ...?
May I ask you ...?
Qualified agreement
Agreeing with an opinion
polite disagreement
I agree completely/entirely.
That's true/right.
I think so, too.
That's a very good/important point.
Yes, of course/definitely/absolutely.
Yes, perhaps, but ...
Yes, but on the other hand ...
Yes, up to a point.
Maybe, I suppose so.
I see what you mean, but I think that's not the whole story
I disagree (with you), I'm afraid.
I don't quite agree there.
I'm not so certain/at all sure if that's true/correct.
Well, that's one way of looking at it, but ...
You don't really mean that, do you?
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useful phrases for discussions
asking for an opinion
giving your opinion
asking for an explanation
In my opinion/view ... As far as I can see/I'm concerned ... I think/feel ... Well, I'd say ... What we have to decide is ...
Could you explain to me ...? Could someone please tell me ...? I don't really understand ...? Are you saying that ...? I beg your pardon?
Could you tell me ...? What do you think about/of ...? What's your opinion about ...? How do you feel about ...? May I ask you ...?
Qualified agreement
Agreeing with an opinion
polite disagreement
I agree completely/entirely. That's true/right. I think so, too. That's a very good/important point. Yes, of course/definitely/absolutely.
Yes, perhaps, but ... Yes, but on the other hand ... Yes, up to a point. Maybe, I suppose so. I see what you mean, but I think that's not the whole story
I disagree (with you), I'm afraid. I don't quite agree there. I'm not so certain/at all sure if that's true/correct. Well, that's one way of looking at it, but ... You don't really mean that, do you?