Expressing opinions
Strong opinion
It 1 goes without saying that
Without a shadow of a doubt, …
3 Frankly, I think it’s obvious that …
Less strong opinion
As far as I’m 4 concerned, …
Counter opinion
It’s a good idea in 5 principle , but …
I can 6 see where they’re/you’re coming from, but …
Tentative opinion
I’m no 7 expert, but … / I 8 tend to think (that) … I’m 9 inclined to think (that) …
Challenging somebody else’s opinion
That’s 10 debatable, isn’t it?
You’re 11 entitled to your opinion, but
Are you 12 saying that …?