I’m sorryto interrupt/break in,but …(Well,) asa matterof fact, …Do/Don’tyouagree?Themain/basicreason is(that) …Yes, I(absolutely)agree.(Well,)what Imean is,What’s youropinion of /feeling about/ view on …?It seemsto me(that) …To put it /Let me putit anotherway: …So is thegeneral/basicidea that …?(Personally,) Ithink/feel/believe(that) …What doyou thinkabout …?I see whatyoumean, butMy view of thematter/problemis …If youaskme, …Excuse me forinterrupting/breakingin, but …Actually, /In fact, Ithink(that) …There’ssome/a lot oftruth in whatyou say.However, …Yes, up toa point,but …Wouldyou agreewith me(that) …?So am Iright inthinking(that) …?Yousee, …Can I stopyou therefor amoment?Thereason is(simply)(that) …I’m sorryto interrupt/break in,but …(Well,) asa matterof fact, …Do/Don’tyouagree?Themain/basicreason is(that) …Yes, I(absolutely)agree.(Well,)what Imean is,What’s youropinion of /feeling about/ view on …?It seemsto me(that) …To put it /Let me putit anotherway: …So is thegeneral/basicidea that …?(Personally,) Ithink/feel/believe(that) …What doyou thinkabout …?I see whatyoumean, butMy view of thematter/problemis …If youaskme, …Excuse me forinterrupting/breakingin, but …Actually, /In fact, Ithink(that) …There’ssome/a lot oftruth in whatyou say.However, …Yes, up toa point,but …Wouldyou agreewith me(that) …?So am Iright inthinking(that) …?Yousee, …Can I stopyou therefor amoment?Thereason is(simply)(that) …

Usuful phrases for discussion - 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’m sorry to interrupt /break in, but …
  2. (Well,) as a matter of fact, …
  3. Do/Don’t you agree?
  4. The main/basic reason is (that) …
  5. Yes, I (absolutely) agree.
  6. (Well,) what I mean is, …
  7. What’s your opinion of / feeling about / view on …?
  8. It seems to me (that) …
  9. To put it / Let me put it another way: …
  10. So is the general/basic idea that …?
  11. (Personally,) I think/feel/believe (that) …
  12. What do you think about …?
  13. I see what you mean, but …
  14. My view of the matter/problem is …
  15. If you ask me, …
  16. Excuse me for interrupting/breaking in, but …
  17. Actually, / In fact, I think (that) …
  18. There’s some/a lot of truth in what you say. However, …
  19. Yes, up to a point, but …
  20. Would you agree with me (that) …?
  21. So am I right in thinking (that) …?
  22. You see, …
  23. Can I stop you there for a moment?
  24. The reason is (simply) (that) …