My view of thematter/problemis …Yes, up toa point,but …So is thegeneral/basicidea that …?Can I stopyou therefor amoment?What’s youropinion of /feeling about/ view on …?(Well,)what Imean is,…Actually, /In fact, Ithink(that) …Wouldyou agreewith me(that) …?What doyou thinkabout …?(Well,) asa matterof fact, …I’m sorryto interrupt/break in,but …If youaskme, …Themain/basicreason is(that) …Do/Don’tyouagree?It seemsto me(that) …To put it /Let me putit anotherway: …(Personally,) Ithink/feel/believe(that) …Yes, I(absolutely)agree.Excuse me forinterrupting/breakingin, but …Yousee, …Thereason is(simply)(that) …There’ssome/a lot oftruth in whatyou say.However, …I see whatyoumean, but…So am Iright inthinking(that) …?My view of thematter/problemis …Yes, up toa point,but …So is thegeneral/basicidea that …?Can I stopyou therefor amoment?What’s youropinion of /feeling about/ view on …?(Well,)what Imean is,…Actually, /In fact, Ithink(that) …Wouldyou agreewith me(that) …?What doyou thinkabout …?(Well,) asa matterof fact, …I’m sorryto interrupt/break in,but …If youaskme, …Themain/basicreason is(that) …Do/Don’tyouagree?It seemsto me(that) …To put it /Let me putit anotherway: …(Personally,) Ithink/feel/believe(that) …Yes, I(absolutely)agree.Excuse me forinterrupting/breakingin, but …Yousee, …Thereason is(simply)(that) …There’ssome/a lot oftruth in whatyou say.However, …I see whatyoumean, but…So am Iright inthinking(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. My view of the matter/problem is …
  2. Yes, up to a point, but …
  3. So is the general/basic idea that …?
  4. Can I stop you there for a moment?
  5. What’s your opinion of / feeling about / view on …?
  6. (Well,) what I mean is, …
  7. Actually, / In fact, I think (that) …
  8. Would you agree with me (that) …?
  9. What do you think about …?
  10. (Well,) as a matter of fact, …
  11. I’m sorry to interrupt /break in, but …
  12. If you ask me, …
  13. The main/basic reason is (that) …
  14. Do/Don’t you agree?
  15. It seems to me (that) …
  16. To put it / Let me put it another way: …
  17. (Personally,) I think/feel/believe (that) …
  18. Yes, I (absolutely) agree.
  19. Excuse me for interrupting/breaking in, but …
  20. You see, …
  21. The reason is (simply) (that) …
  22. There’s some/a lot of truth in what you say. However, …
  23. I see what you mean, but …
  24. So am I right in thinking (that) …?