Common Phrases

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enthusiastic agreement

Back

Absolutely right!

Exactly!

For sure!

You got it!

Totally!

Front

firm rejection

Back

Not in a million years!

Absolutely out of the question!

Forget it!

That’s a definite no!

Not a chance!

Front

Back

Happy to help!

No problem.

Anytime!

You're welcome!

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After all,

Back

Used to introduce a reason or explanation.

Front

Again, please.

Back

A request for repetition.

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All in all,

Back

Considering everything; overall.

Front

Am I right?

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A question seeking confirmation.

Front

Back

^{changing the topic or returning to a previous one}

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clarifying

Back

To make it clear

In simpler terms

What I mean is ...

Let me explain

To put it another way

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disagreeing

_(politely)

Back

Actually, I see it differently.

I understand your perspective, but...

That’s an interesting point, but I think...

I have a different opinion.

With all due respect, I disagree.

That’s not how I see it.