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Agreeing, disagreeing, saying no politely, expressing doubt, uncertainty, and hesitation
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| # | Study text |
|---|---|
| 1 | agree |
| 2 | disagree |
| 3 | accept |
| 4 | refuse |
| 5 | maybe |
| 6 | probably |
| 7 | definitely |
| 8 | certainly |
| 9 | sure |
| 10 | not sure |
| 11 | doubt |
| 12 | uncertain |
| 13 | possible |
| 14 | impossible |
| 15 | true |
| 16 | false |
| 17 | right |
| 18 | wrong |
| 19 | exactly |
| 20 | not exactly |
| 21 | of course |
| 22 | no way |
| 23 | I guess |
| 24 | I suppose |
| 25 | I doubt it |
| 26 | I agree with you |
| 27 | I don't agree |
| 28 | that makes sense |
| 29 | I'm not convinced |
| 30 | let me think |
| 31 | I agree. |
| 32 | I agree with you. |
| 33 | You're right. |
| 34 | That's true. |
| 35 | That's exactly right. |
| 36 | Exactly. |
| 37 | I think so too. |
| 38 | I feel the same way. |
| 39 | That makes sense. |
| 40 | That's a good point. |
| 41 | I can see that. |
| 42 | I understand your point. |
| 43 | Yes, I think we should do that. |
| 44 | Yes, that works for me. |
| 45 | I'm okay with that. |
| 46 | I support this idea. |
| 47 | I have no problem with it. |
| 48 | Let's do it. |
| 49 | I disagree. |
| 50 | I don't agree with that. |
| 51 | I don't think so. |
| 52 | I'm not sure that's right. |
| 53 | That's not true. |
| 54 | That's not exactly true. |
| 55 | I see it differently. |
| 56 | I have a different opinion. |
| 57 | I don't feel the same way. |
| 58 | I understand, but I disagree. |
| 59 | That doesn't work for me. |
| 60 | I don't think this is a good idea. |
| 61 | I think we should wait. |
| 62 | I think there is a better option. |
| 63 | I respect your opinion. |
| 64 | Can I explain my point? |
| 65 | Let's talk about it. |
| 66 | We don't have to agree. |
| 67 | No, thank you. |
| 68 | Not today, thanks. |
| 69 | Maybe another time. |
| 70 | I can't do that. |
| 71 | I can't come today. |
| 72 | I can't help right now. |
| 73 | I'm sorry, but I can't. |
| 74 | I would rather not. |
| 75 | I'm not comfortable with that. |
| 76 | That doesn't suit me. |
| 77 | I have other plans. |
| 78 | I need to say no. |
| 79 | I don't want to promise. |
| 80 | I don't think it's possible. |
| 81 | Please understand. |
| 82 | Thanks for asking. |
| 83 | I hope that's okay. |
| 84 | Maybe next time. |
| 85 | I'm not sure. |
| 86 | I'm not completely sure. |
| 87 | I don't know yet. |
| 88 | I need to check. |
| 89 | I need more information. |
| 90 | I need time to think. |
| 91 | Let me think about it. |
| 92 | I'm not convinced. |
| 93 | I have some doubts. |
| 94 | I doubt it. |
| 95 | I'm not confident about this. |
| 96 | Maybe it's possible. |
| 97 | Maybe it will work. |
| 98 | Maybe it won't work. |
| 99 | It depends. |
| 100 | It depends on the price. |
| 101 | It depends on the time. |
| 102 | Let's wait and see. |
| 103 | I'm sure. |
| 104 | I'm pretty sure. |
| 105 | I'm completely sure. |
| 106 | I'm certain. |
| 107 | I'm confident. |
| 108 | That's definitely true. |
| 109 | That's probably true. |
| 110 | That's probably not true. |
| 111 | There is no doubt. |
| 112 | I'm sure about this. |
| 113 | I'm not worried about it. |
| 114 | This will work. |
| 115 | This won't work. |
| 116 | It is possible. |
| 117 | It is impossible. |
| 118 | We can handle it. |
| 119 | I know what to do. |
| 120 | I trust your judgment. |
| 121 | clear answer |
| 122 | polite refusal |
| 123 | strong agreement |
| 124 | small disagreement |
| 125 | different view |
| 126 | good point |
| 127 | fair point |
| 128 | serious doubt |
| 129 | reasonable doubt |
| 130 | possible answer |
| 131 | impossible request |
| 132 | better option |
| 133 | final decision |
| 134 | open question |
| 135 | uncertain result |
| 136 | confident answer |
| 137 | honest no |
| 138 | soft no |
| 139 | clear yes |
| 140 | maybe later |
| 141 | not this time |
| 142 | another option |
| 143 | wait and see |
| 144 | more information |
| 145 | personal limit |
| 146 | comfort level |
| 147 | same idea |
| 148 | different idea |
| 149 | true statement |
| 150 | false statement |
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