ARGUING

On the one hand Are you under the impression that all smokers
On the other hand are fools?
Try to see the situation from my point of view I must admit that
This is true but I’m afraid I’m tempted to agree but
And another thing is I advocate
I can see that but To my mind
I take your opinion about that but I’m of the opinion that
I don’t think so for two / three reasons In my view
On the whole I wholly disapprove of
This is all true but I’m a fierce opponent of
When we think about it carefully I’m (fully) convinced that
Now, Steve, I must take issue with you there I suppose you might have a point there but
On the contrary It’s quite a liberal approach
The important point I want to make is that I don’t think so
Let’s look at the problem from another angle I couldn’t agree more
Remember to take this into account That’s not the way I see it
No other considerations? There is a lot in what you say but
These bare figures do not give the whole picture I’m of exactly the same opinion but
However, in the present context your arguments I’d go along with you there but
seem to be beside the point As I see it
I take notice of what you say but The way I see it
I would very much like to agree with I’m of the view that
what you said but To be perfectly honest what I reckon is that
I must disagree with you here
I’m not quite sure of that
I can’t make up my mind where I stand on this
What’s your view on this?
My attitude towards
To take a keen interest in
Supporter of
I strongly approve of
I presume most people would share that
particular viewpoint
My own feeling is that