Phrases Phrases for Handling Awkward Situations

I understand your perspective, but...

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Meaning

I empathize with your viewpoint, however...

Examples

  • John: 'I think this approach is too risky.'<br>
  • Alice: 'I understand your perspective, but we need to take some calculated risks.'
  • John: 'I understand your perspective, but with focused effort we can meet it.'
  • Alice: 'I'm concerned about the project's timeline.'<br>