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

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