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

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