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Unit Five 
REACTING TO OPINION 
Positive response: 
 
True... exactly...
I am all out for it. 
I am in favour of it.

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You have my whole/full support...
I am giving it my backing.
I can see no reason to oppose.
I urge you...
Please, do consider my words very carefully.
My reaction is extremely favourable. 
Negatives: 
 
I can't approve of it...
No, it bears no relation to...
I would find it difficult to (accept it)… 
I'm not sure you are right about it... 
Neutral: 
My personal opinion is...
I'm inclined to think that...
It goes further than that...
That's one way of looking at it, but...
You would be well advised. 
Unit Six 
INTERVIEWING PEOPLE 
Asking for opinions 
What's your opinion of...
What do you think of...
How do you feel about...
I was wondering what your opinion of... (tentative)
What about... (informal) 
Expressing personal opinions 
In my opinion
From my point of view
Personally, I think that
It would seem to me that (tentative)
As far as I'm able to judge (tentative) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Практический курс английского языка. 4 курс под ред. В.Д. Аракина
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As I see it (direct) 
 Frankly, I think (direct) 
 I reckon (informal) 
Asking for clarification 
I'm sorry, I don't quite understand what you mean by...
I'm sorry, could you explain what you mean by...
I'm afraid, I'm not really very clear about what you mean
by... (tentative)
I'm sorry, but could you possibly explain what you mean
by... (tentative)
Did you mean that...
Do you really think that... 
Did you say...
But you said earlier that...
I don't understand what you mean by...
What (exactly) do you mean by... (all rather direct)