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with all due respect
Idioms and Phrases
Although I think highly of you, as in With all due respect, you haven't really answered my question , or With all due respect, that account doesn't fit the facts . This phrase always precedes a polite disagreement with what a person has said or brings up a controversial point. [c. 1800]Example Sentences
But the biggest learning curve for England from the Ashes and Lewis' era is that winning bilateral series, with all due respect to the opposition, do not count for much.
"With all due respect to Will, I don't necessarily agree or accept that characterisation of our coaching staff," the 30-year-old told BBC Sport.
Then on Wednesday, Zelensky told reporters in Kyiv: "We are seeing a lot of disinformation and it's coming from Russia. With all due respect to President Donald Trump as a leader... he is living in this disinformation space."
"With all due respect to President Donald Trump as a leader... he is living in this disinformation space," he said.
"So, with all due respect, we are not leaving and he has no right whatsoever to decide for us."
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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