You may find yourself agreeing completely or on some condition.
Some good ways to express complete agreement are as follows:
- Exactly. …
- Precisely. …
- Definitely. …
- That makes sense. …
- That seems sensible. …
- I think you’re right.
To express conditional agreement, you may use:
- I’d agree with you if …
- I’d certainly agree if you’re thinking of …
There are times when you may find yourself disagreeing with somebody, to a different extent.
Some good ways to express complete disagreement are as follows:
- I disagree entirely. …
- I’m afraid I can’t agree. …
- On the contrary. …
- I don’t think we should …
To dismiss an argument as improbable/irrelevant, you may say:
- That isn’t the point. …
- That’s highly debatable. …
- That’s highly unlikely. …
You may disagree diplomatically and say:
- I wonder whether that’s the case. …
- I’m not sure that it works like that. …
- I’m not so sure about that. …
- Well, I’m not sure if …
- My (main) worry is that …