Agreeing
You made a
good point when you said …
Well,
that’s an interesting point!
I take your
point.
Disagreeing
Potentially offensive
I can’t see
how that’s relevant to the question.
I can’t see
what you’re getting at really
Softened
In my
opinion, the point that you have just raised does not seem to relate to the
topic at hand.
I'm sorry, but I am having difficulty in understanding the point that you are making.
I'm sorry, but I am having difficulty in understanding the point that you are making.
I'm having
some trouble seeing the relevance of that, can you explain how it applies?
IMPORTANT
NOTE: The effect that a disagreement provokes in your peer relies mostly on the
tone in which it is said. For more information, visit this thread where I asked
for help.
Suggesting
Why don’t
we think about …?
This seems
to me to be a good idea to discuss.
We could
link this to …
Justifying and clarifying
I’m sure
that’s right, because …
What I
meant by that is …
What I said
was …
So what you
really mean is …
So when you
said …, you meant …
Asking for opinions
What do you
think?
Are you
with me on that one?
Anything to
add?
Do you
think/feel the same?
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