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Debating Tabs
Debating Tabs
Debating Tabs
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On second thoughts,
Let’s agree to disagree.
you’re right.
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CORKENGLISHTEACHER CORKENGLISHTEACHER
When speaking about ... Let’s pass to the next topic,
(+ noun/gerund) point or question.
CORKENGLISHTEACHER CORKENGLISHTEACHER
We have to make a decision Referring to what I said
or agree together, OK? earlier in the conversation, ...
CORKENGLISHTEACHER CORKENGLISHTEACHER
I’m sorry but I do not agree
I agree (but only 50%)
with you. (quite polite)
CORKENGLISHTEACHER CORKENGLISHTEACHER
You’ve put me in a difficult or
uncomfortable situation with the I agree 100%.
question you’ve just asked.
CORKENGLISHTEACHER CORKENGLISHTEACHER
It’s strange coincidence that I am finding it very difficult
you ask me that because ... to decided between these two.
CORKENGLISHTEACHER CORKENGLISHTEACHER
To go over or repeat what Don’t misunderstand what I’m
we have been saying, ... going to say but ...
CORKENGLISHTEACHER CORKENGLISHTEACHER
Let’s try to reduce the number of
You’ve convinced me.
options or considerations.
CORKENGLISHTEACHER CORKENGLISHTEACHER
We can both agree that we will
Now that I have time to think
never reach an agreement so let’s forget
about it more clearly, you’re right.
about it and move on.
CORKENGLISHTEACHER CORKENGLISHTEACHER
These two go together or We can eliminate this one as
are often found together. a possible option.
CORKENGLISHTEACHER CORKENGLISHTEACHER