Here are some useful expressions for when you are making a presentation or talk, perhaps in a meeting or in a congress or perhaps more informally in a discussion around the coffee machine. Or, if you work at Google, over the table football or going down the slide š
Are there any questions?
That is all I have to say. Are there any questions?Ā
Thatās a good question. Ā This is a good way of giving yourself time to think.
Thatās a good question. Let me think about it for a moment.
As I said earlier, ..ā¦.
As I said earlier, we are looking at several different solutions.
Iām afraid I canāt answer that.
Iām afraid I canāt answer that. That information is still confidential.
Iām afraid I donāt know.
Thatās a good question.Ā Iām afraid I donāt know the answer. We are still investigating.
Iām not in a position to answer that.Ā This is a great way of āblockingā questions.
Iām not in a position to answer that. Ā You will have to ask Peter about that.
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