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

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