Situation 1. asking for other peoples' opinion
: Would you like to add anything?
Situation 2. you want to interrupt
: Do you mind if i add to that ?
: Can i jump in here ?
: Sorry to interrupt but ...
: Sorry, may i interrupt you for just a moment ?
: If I may interrupt for a minute...
Situation3 : you have gone off topic (주제를 벗어났을 때)
: So anyway, getting back to my story...
: As i was saying...
: Where was I ? (Where were we ? )
Situation 4 : you think you understand... but you need to double-check.
: So, what you're saying/asking is....
: So, what you want to know is...
: Do you mean ...
: In other words, what you're saying is ...
: (more formal) I would like to confirm what you said...
: (more formal) Excuse me, can i just confirm that....
Situation 5 : agree
: yes, / absolutely
: I completely agree with you.
: I couldn't agree more!
Situation 6 : somewhat disagree
: I see what you mean, but...
: I understand your point of view, but...
: I can see where you are coming from, but...
: I agree with you up to a point, however ...
Situation 7 : Disagree
: I don't feel the same way.
: Actually, I don't quite agree / I disagree.
: I'm afraid I don't agree with you on that.
: (more formal) Respectfully, I have to disagree.
: We'll have to agree to disagree then!
Situation 8 : change the topic
: That reminds me...
: Speaking about/of ...
- Speaking about your holiday to Greece, did I tell you that I've got a trip planned later in the year ?
: Oh, by the way, ...
: Oh, while I remember ...
: Before I forget ...
: This has nothing to do with what we are talking about, but....
: I know this is changing the topic, but...
Situation 9 : you are talking about a controversial topic. (논란이 많은...ex) politic, social, ...)
: I know not everyone agrees with me.
: I know this is a contentious issue.
: it might be an unpopular opinion, but i strongly believe...
: I don't see eye-to-eye with everyone on this matter, but i think it's really important to discuss this.
: Whilst (while) you may not agree with my views, I'm definitely interested in hearing yours.
: I'm not trying to ruffle anyone's featheres here...
Situation 10 : you want to end a conversation
: Well, I'd best be off ! It's been great chatting.
: Anyway, i'd better get back to it(work).
: I'm so glad I ran into you ! It's been great catching up. I'll see you soon.
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