Phrases Expressions of Agreement and Disagreement

That's not quite right.

B2

Meaning

Your statement is partially incorrect.

Examples

  • John: The project is almost complete.
  • Alice: <b>That's not quite right</b>. There are still several key tasks outstanding.
  • John: Oh, you're right. I overlooked those.
  • Alice: Yes, we need to address them. <b>That's not quite right</b> to say it's nearly finished.