I’ll goalongwith …Could youmake dowith …?I don’t knowif you’reaware, but…?We are ina verydifficultsituation.I haveto sayno to …Would Ibe right inthinking…?Look, canwe try andavoid any…?Wouldyouconsider…?We werewonderingif...I can’tjust …I have tostay firmon this.We havereached a pointwhere we haveno other optionthan to …Whatwould yousay todoing …?I justwon’t beable to …,ifI see whatyoumean,but...How do youpropose wedeal withthis issue?I’d bemore thanhappy to…Do youunderstandwhat I’mtrying tosay?I’mpreparedto … if …Free!That’s notout of thequestion.I’d bewillingto …I refuseto budgeon this.This isbeyondourcontrol.Can I justmake sureI’veunderstoodthis correctly?Let’s try tofind a wayroundthis.The realissuehere is …Can we tryand stayfocused onthe facts?I’m reallynot happywith …Look,would ithelp if …?Thatsoundsfeasible.Are weallagreed?Let’s trynot to getpersonalhere.I just don’tunderstandhowHavingconsideredall theoptions...I’m a bitworriedabout …I’ll goalongwith …Could youmake dowith …?I don’t knowif you’reaware, but…?We are ina verydifficultsituation.I haveto sayno to …Would Ibe right inthinking…?Look, canwe try andavoid any…?Wouldyouconsider…?We werewonderingif...I can’tjust …I have tostay firmon this.We havereached a pointwhere we haveno other optionthan to …Whatwould yousay todoing …?I justwon’t beable to …,ifI see whatyoumean,but...How do youpropose wedeal withthis issue?I’d bemore thanhappy to…Do youunderstandwhat I’mtrying tosay?I’mpreparedto … if …Free!That’s notout of thequestion.I’d bewillingto …I refuseto budgeon this.This isbeyondourcontrol.Can I justmake sureI’veunderstoodthis correctly?Let’s try tofind a wayroundthis.The realissuehere is …Can we tryand stayfocused onthe facts?I’m reallynot happywith …Look,would ithelp if …?Thatsoundsfeasible.Are weallagreed?Let’s trynot to getpersonalhere.I just don’tunderstandhowHavingconsideredall theoptions...I’m a bitworriedabout …

Key Expressions for Business Communication - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. I’ll go along with …
  2. Could you make do with …?
  3. I don’t know if you’re aware, but …?
  4. We are in a very difficult situation.
  5. I have to say no to …
  6. Would I be right in thinking …?
  7. Look, can we try and avoid any …?
  8. Would you consider …?
  9. We were wondering if...
  10. I can’t just …
  11. I have to stay firm on this.
  12. We have reached a point where we have no other option than to …
  13. What would you say to doing …?
  14. I just won’t be able to …, if
  15. I see what you mean, but...
  16. How do you propose we deal with this issue?
  17. I’d be more than happy to …
  18. Do you understand what I’m trying to say?
  19. I’m prepared to … if …
  20. Free!
  21. That’s not out of the question.
  22. I’d be willing to …
  23. I refuse to budge on this.
  24. This is beyond our control.
  25. Can I just make sure I’ve understood this correctly?
  26. Let’s try to find a way round this.
  27. The real issue here is …
  28. Can we try and stay focused on the facts?
  29. I’m really not happy with …
  30. Look, would it help if …?
  31. That sounds feasible.
  32. Are we all agreed?
  33. Let’s try not to get personal here.
  34. I just don’t understand how
  35. Having considered all the options...
  36. I’m a bit worried about …