Your opinion matters! Express it better in English!
Will Gayle
Customer Support & Marketing @ Quality Fly Aviation School | Experience the Most Innovative ATPL Integrated Pilot Training
Are you tired of expressing yourself using “I think” and “My opinion is”?
No worries. Here are 28 expressions to help you express your English in a better and richer way.
(1) After giving this matter some (serious) thought, …
(2) As far as I′m concerned, …
(3) As the old saying goes, + idiom/proverb (e.g. the early bird catches the worm)
(4) Having given this question due consideration, …
(5) I am of the opinion that …
(6) I can’t help thinking that …
(7) I know this is a minority view, but / I’m in the minority in thinking that …
(8) I tend/lean towards the opinion that …
(9) I think it’s fair/reasonable to say …
(10) I’ll tell you what I think, …
(11) I’m entirely/quite convinced that …
(12) I’ve come to the conclusion that …
(13) If I must come up with an opinion / If you really want my opinion, …
(14) In my (limited/vast) experience, …
(15) It could/might well be that …
(16) Know what I think? (less formal)
(17) My opinion was best expressed by (NAME) when s/he said/wrote …
(18) My view/position on this issue is …
(19) Off the top of my head, …
(20) Plainly, …
(21) Quite frankly, …
(22) There is a part of me that says …
(23) This may well be controversial, but …
(24) To my mind / To my way of thinking, …
(25) To summarise my views on the matter, …
(26) What I always say is …
(27) With some reservations, …
(28) Without a shred/shadow of doubt, …
Any questions? Let me know in the comments below!
Without a shadow of a doubt, this is a helpful post!
Bilingual trainer who delivers Software as a Service (SaaS) onboarding that leads to customer success.
2 年I omit "I think" altogether. You are already telling what you think so what is the point of prefacing it with "I think"?
Coaching Committed Dental Professionals to boost their English communication efficiency by improving their speaking clarity.
2 年Great way to express your opinion or experience.
Customer Support & Marketing @ Quality Fly Aviation School | Experience the Most Innovative ATPL Integrated Pilot Training
2 年Can you think of any more interesting ways to express your opinion? Let me know!