eVM Flashcards

Spaced repetition practice built from daily eVM lessons.

Today's Useful Phrases

  • Would it be possible to move the pickup time?
  • I will take a rain check.
  • That makes sense, but it is after the deadline.

Today's Flashcard Review

Would you be able to check the delivery status?
Added: 2026-02-01 · Polite phrases
I might be running late.
Added: 2026-02-01 · Idioms
I am with you, but it is outside the plan.
Added: 2026-02-01 · Social reactions
Would you be able to check the delivery status?
Added: 2026-02-01 · Polite phrases
I might be running late.
Added: 2026-02-01 · Idioms
I am with you, but it is outside the plan.
Added: 2026-02-01 · Social reactions
Would you be able to check the delivery status?
Added: 2026-02-01 · Polite phrases
I might be running late.
Added: 2026-02-01 · Idioms
I am with you, but it is outside the plan.
Added: 2026-02-01 · Social reactions
Would you be able to check the delivery status?
Added: 2026-02-01 · Polite phrases
I might be running late.
Added: 2026-02-01 · Idioms
I am with you, but it is outside the plan.
Added: 2026-02-01 · Social reactions
Could you please call me back when you have a moment?
Added: 2026-02-02 · Polite phrases
Thanks for the heads-up.
Added: 2026-02-02 · Idioms
I get it, but the room is not available.
Added: 2026-02-02 · Social reactions
Could you please call me back when you have a moment?
Added: 2026-02-02 · Polite phrases
Thanks for the heads-up.
Added: 2026-02-02 · Idioms
I get it, but the room is not available.
Added: 2026-02-02 · Social reactions
Could you please call me back when you have a moment?
Added: 2026-02-02 · Polite phrases
Thanks for the heads-up.
Added: 2026-02-02 · Idioms
I get it, but the room is not available.
Added: 2026-02-02 · Social reactions
Could you please call me back when you have a moment?
Added: 2026-02-02 · Polite phrases
Thanks for the heads-up.
Added: 2026-02-02 · Idioms
I get it, but the room is not available.
Added: 2026-02-02 · Social reactions
Is there any chance you can approve the request?
Added: 2026-02-03 · Polite phrases
Can we touch base?
Added: 2026-02-03 · Idioms
Maybe, but the budget is limited.
Added: 2026-02-03 · Polite phrases
Is there any chance you can approve the request?
Added: 2026-02-03 · Polite phrases
Can we touch base?
Added: 2026-02-03 · Idioms
Maybe, but the budget is limited.
Added: 2026-02-03 · Polite phrases
Is there any chance you can approve the request?
Added: 2026-02-03 · Polite phrases
Can we touch base?
Added: 2026-02-03 · Idioms
Maybe, but the budget is limited.
Added: 2026-02-03 · Polite phrases
Is there any chance you can approve the request?
Added: 2026-02-03 · Polite phrases
Can we touch base?
Added: 2026-02-03 · Idioms
Maybe, but the budget is limited.
Added: 2026-02-03 · Polite phrases
Would it be possible to add a note to the file?
Added: 2026-02-04 · Polite phrases
Just to clarify.
Added: 2026-02-04 · Idioms
I hear you, but that might delay the order.
Added: 2026-02-04 · Social reactions
Would it be possible to add a note to the file?
Added: 2026-02-04 · Polite phrases
Just to clarify.
Added: 2026-02-04 · Idioms
I hear you, but that might delay the order.
Added: 2026-02-04 · Social reactions
Would it be possible to add a note to the file?
Added: 2026-02-04 · Polite phrases
Just to clarify.
Added: 2026-02-04 · Idioms
I hear you, but that might delay the order.
Added: 2026-02-04 · Social reactions
Would it be possible to add a note to the file?
Added: 2026-02-04 · Polite phrases
Just to clarify.
Added: 2026-02-04 · Idioms
I hear you, but that might delay the order.
Added: 2026-02-04 · Social reactions
Could I ask you to open a ticket?
Added: 2026-02-05 · Polite phrases
I did not mean it like that.
Added: 2026-02-05 · Idioms
I am not sure that will work because we need a second opinion.
Added: 2026-02-05 · Polite phrases
Could I ask you to open a ticket?
Added: 2026-02-05 · Polite phrases
I did not mean it like that.
Added: 2026-02-05 · Idioms
I am not sure that will work because we need a second opinion.
Added: 2026-02-05 · Polite phrases
Could I ask you to open a ticket?
Added: 2026-02-05 · Polite phrases
I did not mean it like that.
Added: 2026-02-05 · Idioms
I am not sure that will work because we need a second opinion.
Added: 2026-02-05 · Polite phrases
Could I ask you to open a ticket?
Added: 2026-02-05 · Polite phrases
I did not mean it like that.
Added: 2026-02-05 · Idioms
I am not sure that will work because we need a second opinion.
Added: 2026-02-05 · Polite phrases
Do you mind if I set up a time?
Added: 2026-02-06 · Polite phrases
I will keep you posted.
Added: 2026-02-06 · Idioms
That makes sense, but the store is closing soon.
Added: 2026-02-06 · Social reactions
Do you mind if I set up a time?
Added: 2026-02-06 · Polite phrases
I will keep you posted.
Added: 2026-02-06 · Idioms
That makes sense, but the store is closing soon.
Added: 2026-02-06 · Social reactions
Do you mind if I set up a time?
Added: 2026-02-06 · Polite phrases
I will keep you posted.
Added: 2026-02-06 · Idioms
That makes sense, but the store is closing soon.
Added: 2026-02-06 · Social reactions
Do you mind if I set up a time?
Added: 2026-02-06 · Polite phrases
I will keep you posted.
Added: 2026-02-06 · Idioms
That makes sense, but the store is closing soon.
Added: 2026-02-06 · Social reactions
When you have time, could you confirm the pickup?
Added: 2026-02-07 · Polite phrases
I am not sure about that.
Added: 2026-02-07 · Idioms
I see your point, but the doctor is not available.
Added: 2026-02-07 · Social reactions
When you have time, could you confirm the pickup?
Added: 2026-02-07 · Polite phrases
I am not sure about that.
Added: 2026-02-07 · Idioms
I see your point, but the doctor is not available.
Added: 2026-02-07 · Social reactions
When you have time, could you confirm the pickup?
Added: 2026-02-07 · Polite phrases
I am not sure about that.
Added: 2026-02-07 · Idioms
I see your point, but the doctor is not available.
Added: 2026-02-07 · Social reactions
When you have time, could you confirm the pickup?
Added: 2026-02-07 · Polite phrases
I am not sure about that.
Added: 2026-02-07 · Idioms
I see your point, but the doctor is not available.
Added: 2026-02-07 · Social reactions
I was hoping to pause the service.
Added: 2026-02-08 · Polite phrases
Let me think it over.
Added: 2026-02-08 · Idioms
I am with you, but we already sent it.
Added: 2026-02-08 · Social reactions
I was hoping to pause the service.
Added: 2026-02-08 · Polite phrases
Let me think it over.
Added: 2026-02-08 · Idioms
I am with you, but we already sent it.
Added: 2026-02-08 · Social reactions
I was hoping to pause the service.
Added: 2026-02-08 · Polite phrases
Let me think it over.
Added: 2026-02-08 · Idioms
I am with you, but we already sent it.
Added: 2026-02-08 · Social reactions
I was hoping to pause the service.
Added: 2026-02-08 · Polite phrases
Let me think it over.
Added: 2026-02-08 · Idioms
I am with you, but we already sent it.
Added: 2026-02-08 · Social reactions
I was wondering if you could check the balance.
Added: 2026-02-09 · Idioms
No worries.
Added: 2026-02-09 · Idioms
I get it, but I am already booked.
Added: 2026-02-09 · Social reactions
I was wondering if you could check the balance.
Added: 2026-02-09 · Idioms
No worries.
Added: 2026-02-09 · Idioms
I get it, but I am already booked.
Added: 2026-02-09 · Social reactions
I was wondering if you could check the balance.
Added: 2026-02-09 · Idioms
No worries.
Added: 2026-02-09 · Idioms
I get it, but I am already booked.
Added: 2026-02-09 · Social reactions
I was wondering if you could check the balance.
Added: 2026-02-09 · Idioms
No worries.
Added: 2026-02-09 · Idioms
I get it, but I am already booked.
Added: 2026-02-09 · Social reactions
Would you be able to add an extra seat?
Added: 2026-02-10 · Polite phrases
Could you do me a favor?
Added: 2026-02-10 · Idioms
Maybe, but it could cause a mistake.
Added: 2026-02-10 · Polite phrases
Would you be able to add an extra seat?
Added: 2026-02-10 · Polite phrases
Could you do me a favor?
Added: 2026-02-10 · Idioms
Maybe, but it could cause a mistake.
Added: 2026-02-10 · Polite phrases
Would you be able to add an extra seat?
Added: 2026-02-10 · Polite phrases
Could you do me a favor?
Added: 2026-02-10 · Idioms
Maybe, but it could cause a mistake.
Added: 2026-02-10 · Polite phrases
Would you be able to add an extra seat?
Added: 2026-02-10 · Polite phrases
Could you do me a favor?
Added: 2026-02-10 · Idioms
Maybe, but it could cause a mistake.
Added: 2026-02-10 · Polite phrases
Could you please check the policy when you have a moment?
Added: 2026-02-11 · Polite phrases
I am tied up right now.
Added: 2026-02-11 · Idioms
I hear you, but we need a signature.
Added: 2026-02-11 · Social reactions
Could you please check the policy when you have a moment?
Added: 2026-02-11 · Polite phrases
I am tied up right now.
Added: 2026-02-11 · Idioms
I hear you, but we need a signature.
Added: 2026-02-11 · Social reactions
Could you please check the policy when you have a moment?
Added: 2026-02-11 · Polite phrases
I am tied up right now.
Added: 2026-02-11 · Idioms
I hear you, but we need a signature.
Added: 2026-02-11 · Social reactions
Could you please check the policy when you have a moment?
Added: 2026-02-11 · Polite phrases
I am tied up right now.
Added: 2026-02-11 · Idioms
I hear you, but we need a signature.
Added: 2026-02-11 · Social reactions
Is there any chance you can set up direct deposit?
Added: 2026-02-12 · Polite phrases
I am swamped.
Added: 2026-02-12 · Idioms
I am not sure that will work because the system is down.
Added: 2026-02-12 · Polite phrases
Is there any chance you can set up direct deposit?
Added: 2026-02-12 · Polite phrases
I am swamped.
Added: 2026-02-12 · Idioms
I am not sure that will work because the system is down.
Added: 2026-02-12 · Polite phrases
Is there any chance you can set up direct deposit?
Added: 2026-02-12 · Polite phrases
I am swamped.
Added: 2026-02-12 · Idioms
I am not sure that will work because the system is down.
Added: 2026-02-12 · Polite phrases
Is there any chance you can set up direct deposit?
Added: 2026-02-12 · Polite phrases
I am swamped.
Added: 2026-02-12 · Idioms
I am not sure that will work because the system is down.
Added: 2026-02-12 · Polite phrases
Would it be possible to move the pickup time?
Added: 2026-02-13 · Polite phrases
I will take a rain check.
Added: 2026-02-13 · Idioms
That makes sense, but it is after the deadline.
Added: 2026-02-13 · Social reactions
Would it be possible to move the pickup time?
Added: 2026-02-13 · Polite phrases
I will take a rain check.
Added: 2026-02-13 · Idioms
That makes sense, but it is after the deadline.
Added: 2026-02-13 · Social reactions
Would it be possible to move the pickup time?
Added: 2026-02-13 · Polite phrases
I will take a rain check.
Added: 2026-02-13 · Idioms
That makes sense, but it is after the deadline.
Added: 2026-02-13 · Social reactions
Would it be possible to move the pickup time?
Added: 2026-02-13 · Polite phrases
I will take a rain check.
Added: 2026-02-13 · Idioms
That makes sense, but it is after the deadline.
Added: 2026-02-13 · Social reactions

Flashcard Bank

Polite phrases

Would you be able to check the delivery status?
Added: 2026-02-01
Polite request to check the delivery status.
Example: A: You know, Would you be able to check the delivery status? B: Thanks for letting me know.
Would you be able to check the delivery status?
Added: 2026-02-01
Polite request to check the delivery status.
Example: Model: A: Would you be able to check the delivery status? B: Let me check and get back to you.
Would you be able to check the delivery status?
Added: 2026-02-01
Polite request to check the delivery status.
Example: Note: Would you be able to check the delivery status? Please reply.
Would you be able to check the delivery status?
Added: 2026-02-01
Polite request to check the delivery status.
Example: Sample: Hi Sam, Would you be able to check the delivery status? Thanks.
Could you please call me back when you have a moment?
Added: 2026-02-02
Polite request to call me back.
Example: A: So, Could you please call me back when you have a moment? B: Sure, I can do that.
Could you please call me back when you have a moment?
Added: 2026-02-02
Polite request to call me back.
Example: Model: A: Could you please call me back when you have a moment? B: I can do it after lunch.
Could you please call me back when you have a moment?
Added: 2026-02-02
Polite request to call me back.
Example: Message: Could you please call me back when you have a moment? Please reply.
Could you please call me back when you have a moment?
Added: 2026-02-02
Polite request to call me back.
Example: Sample: Hi Riley, Could you please call me back when you have a moment? Thanks.
Is there any chance you can approve the request?
Added: 2026-02-03
Polite request to approve the request.
Example: A: Actually, Is there any chance you can approve the request? B: Thanks for letting me know.
Maybe, but the budget is limited.
Added: 2026-02-03
Soft disagreement. Reason: the budget is limited.
Example: A: Actually, Is there any chance you can approve the request? B: Thanks for letting me know.
Is there any chance you can approve the request?
Added: 2026-02-03
Polite request to approve the request.
Example: Model: A: Is there any chance you can approve the request? B: No worries, I will take care of it.
Maybe, but the budget is limited.
Added: 2026-02-03
Soft disagreement. Reason: the budget is limited.
Example: Model: A: Is there any chance you can approve the request? B: No worries, I will take care of it.
Is there any chance you can approve the request?
Added: 2026-02-03
Polite request to approve the request.
Example: Email: Is there any chance you can approve the request? Please reply.
Maybe, but the budget is limited.
Added: 2026-02-03
Soft disagreement. Reason: the budget is limited.
Example: Email: Is there any chance you can approve the request? Please reply.
Is there any chance you can approve the request?
Added: 2026-02-03
Polite request to approve the request.
Example: Sample: Hi Casey, Is there any chance you can approve the request? Thanks.
Maybe, but the budget is limited.
Added: 2026-02-03
Soft disagreement. Reason: the budget is limited.
Example: Sample: Hi Casey, Is there any chance you can approve the request? Thanks.
Would it be possible to add a note to the file?
Added: 2026-02-04
Polite request to add a note to the file.
Example: A: Uh, Would it be possible to add a note to the file? B: Sure, I can do that.
Would it be possible to add a note to the file?
Added: 2026-02-04
Polite request to add a note to the file.
Example: Model: A: Would it be possible to add a note to the file? B: Thanks for letting me know.
Would it be possible to add a note to the file?
Added: 2026-02-04
Polite request to add a note to the file.
Example: Reminder: Would it be possible to add a note to the file? Please reply.
Would it be possible to add a note to the file?
Added: 2026-02-04
Polite request to add a note to the file.
Example: Sample: Hi Jordan, Would it be possible to add a note to the file? Thanks.
Could I ask you to open a ticket?
Added: 2026-02-05
Polite request to open a ticket.
Example: A: You know, Could I ask you to open a ticket? B: Thanks for letting me know.
I am not sure that will work because we need a second opinion.
Added: 2026-02-05
Soft disagreement. Reason: we need a second opinion.
Example: A: You know, Could I ask you to open a ticket? B: Thanks for letting me know.
Could I ask you to open a ticket?
Added: 2026-02-05
Polite request to open a ticket.
Example: Model: A: Could I ask you to open a ticket? B: I will follow up today.
I am not sure that will work because we need a second opinion.
Added: 2026-02-05
Soft disagreement. Reason: we need a second opinion.
Example: Model: A: Could I ask you to open a ticket? B: I will follow up today.
Could I ask you to open a ticket?
Added: 2026-02-05
Polite request to open a ticket.
Example: Text: Could I ask you to open a ticket? Please reply.
I am not sure that will work because we need a second opinion.
Added: 2026-02-05
Soft disagreement. Reason: we need a second opinion.
Example: Text: Could I ask you to open a ticket? Please reply.
Could I ask you to open a ticket?
Added: 2026-02-05
Polite request to open a ticket.
Example: Sample: Hi Taylor, Could I ask you to open a ticket? Thanks.
I am not sure that will work because we need a second opinion.
Added: 2026-02-05
Soft disagreement. Reason: we need a second opinion.
Example: Sample: Hi Taylor, Could I ask you to open a ticket? Thanks.
Do you mind if I set up a time?
Added: 2026-02-06
Polite request to set up a time.
Example: A: So, Do you mind if I set up a time? B: Sure, I can do that.
Do you mind if I set up a time?
Added: 2026-02-06
Polite request to set up a time.
Example: Model: A: Do you mind if I set up a time? B: That makes sense, I can adjust.
Do you mind if I set up a time?
Added: 2026-02-06
Polite request to set up a time.
Example: Note: Do you mind if I set up a time? Please reply.
Do you mind if I set up a time?
Added: 2026-02-06
Polite request to set up a time.
Example: Sample: Hi Morgan, Do you mind if I set up a time? Thanks.
When you have time, could you confirm the pickup?
Added: 2026-02-07
Polite request to confirm the pickup.
Example: A: Actually, When you have time, could you confirm the pickup? B: Thanks for letting me know.
When you have time, could you confirm the pickup?
Added: 2026-02-07
Polite request to confirm the pickup.
Example: Model: A: When you have time, could you confirm the pickup? B: I appreciate the heads-up.
When you have time, could you confirm the pickup?
Added: 2026-02-07
Polite request to confirm the pickup.
Example: Message: When you have time, could you confirm the pickup? Please reply.
When you have time, could you confirm the pickup?
Added: 2026-02-07
Polite request to confirm the pickup.
Example: Sample: Hi Alex, When you have time, could you confirm the pickup? Thanks.
I was hoping to pause the service.
Added: 2026-02-08
Polite request to pause the service.
Example: A: Uh, I was hoping to pause the service. B: Sure, I can do that.
I was hoping to pause the service.
Added: 2026-02-08
Polite request to pause the service.
Example: Model: A: I was hoping to pause the service. B: Sure, I can do that.
I was hoping to pause the service.
Added: 2026-02-08
Polite request to pause the service.
Example: Email: I was hoping to pause the service. Please reply.
I was hoping to pause the service.
Added: 2026-02-08
Polite request to pause the service.
Example: Sample: Hi Sam, I was hoping to pause the service. Thanks.
Would you be able to add an extra seat?
Added: 2026-02-10
Polite request to add an extra seat.
Example: A: So, Would you be able to add an extra seat? B: Sure, I can do that.
Maybe, but it could cause a mistake.
Added: 2026-02-10
Soft disagreement. Reason: it could cause a mistake.
Example: A: So, Would you be able to add an extra seat? B: Sure, I can do that.
Would you be able to add an extra seat?
Added: 2026-02-10
Polite request to add an extra seat.
Example: Model: A: Would you be able to add an extra seat? B: I can do it after lunch.
Maybe, but it could cause a mistake.
Added: 2026-02-10
Soft disagreement. Reason: it could cause a mistake.
Example: Model: A: Would you be able to add an extra seat? B: I can do it after lunch.
Would you be able to add an extra seat?
Added: 2026-02-10
Polite request to add an extra seat.
Example: Text: Would you be able to add an extra seat? Please reply.
Maybe, but it could cause a mistake.
Added: 2026-02-10
Soft disagreement. Reason: it could cause a mistake.
Example: Text: Would you be able to add an extra seat? Please reply.
Would you be able to add an extra seat?
Added: 2026-02-10
Polite request to add an extra seat.
Example: Sample: Hi Casey, Would you be able to add an extra seat? Thanks.
Maybe, but it could cause a mistake.
Added: 2026-02-10
Soft disagreement. Reason: it could cause a mistake.
Example: Sample: Hi Casey, Would you be able to add an extra seat? Thanks.
Could you please check the policy when you have a moment?
Added: 2026-02-11
Polite request to check the policy.
Example: A: Actually, Could you please check the policy when you have a moment? B: Thanks for letting me know.
Could you please check the policy when you have a moment?
Added: 2026-02-11
Polite request to check the policy.
Example: Model: A: Could you please check the policy when you have a moment? B: No worries, I will take care of it.
Could you please check the policy when you have a moment?
Added: 2026-02-11
Polite request to check the policy.
Example: Note: Could you please check the policy when you have a moment? Please reply.
Could you please check the policy when you have a moment?
Added: 2026-02-11
Polite request to check the policy.
Example: Sample: Hi Jordan, Could you please check the policy when you have a moment? Thanks.
Is there any chance you can set up direct deposit?
Added: 2026-02-12
Polite request to set up direct deposit.
Example: A: Uh, Is there any chance you can set up direct deposit? B: Sure, I can do that.
I am not sure that will work because the system is down.
Added: 2026-02-12
Soft disagreement. Reason: the system is down.
Example: A: Uh, Is there any chance you can set up direct deposit? B: Sure, I can do that.
Is there any chance you can set up direct deposit?
Added: 2026-02-12
Polite request to set up direct deposit.
Example: Model: A: Is there any chance you can set up direct deposit? B: Thanks for letting me know.
I am not sure that will work because the system is down.
Added: 2026-02-12
Soft disagreement. Reason: the system is down.
Example: Model: A: Is there any chance you can set up direct deposit? B: Thanks for letting me know.
Is there any chance you can set up direct deposit?
Added: 2026-02-12
Polite request to set up direct deposit.
Example: Message: Is there any chance you can set up direct deposit? Please reply.
I am not sure that will work because the system is down.
Added: 2026-02-12
Soft disagreement. Reason: the system is down.
Example: Message: Is there any chance you can set up direct deposit? Please reply.
Is there any chance you can set up direct deposit?
Added: 2026-02-12
Polite request to set up direct deposit.
Example: Sample: Hi Taylor, Is there any chance you can set up direct deposit? Thanks.
I am not sure that will work because the system is down.
Added: 2026-02-12
Soft disagreement. Reason: the system is down.
Example: Sample: Hi Taylor, Is there any chance you can set up direct deposit? Thanks.
Would it be possible to move the pickup time?
Added: 2026-02-13
Polite request to move the pickup time.
Example: A: You know, Would it be possible to move the pickup time? B: Thanks for letting me know.
Would it be possible to move the pickup time?
Added: 2026-02-13
Polite request to move the pickup time.
Example: Model: A: Would it be possible to move the pickup time? B: I will follow up today.
Would it be possible to move the pickup time?
Added: 2026-02-13
Polite request to move the pickup time.
Example: Email: Would it be possible to move the pickup time? Please reply.
Would it be possible to move the pickup time?
Added: 2026-02-13
Polite request to move the pickup time.
Example: Sample: Hi Morgan, Would it be possible to move the pickup time? Thanks.

Social reactions

I am with you, but it is outside the plan.
Added: 2026-02-01
Soft disagreement. Reason: it is outside the plan.
Example: A: You know, Would you be able to check the delivery status? B: Thanks for letting me know.
I am with you, but it is outside the plan.
Added: 2026-02-01
Soft disagreement. Reason: it is outside the plan.
Example: Model: A: Would you be able to check the delivery status? B: Let me check and get back to you.
I am with you, but it is outside the plan.
Added: 2026-02-01
Soft disagreement. Reason: it is outside the plan.
Example: Note: Would you be able to check the delivery status? Please reply.
I am with you, but it is outside the plan.
Added: 2026-02-01
Soft disagreement. Reason: it is outside the plan.
Example: Sample: Hi Sam, Would you be able to check the delivery status? Thanks.
I get it, but the room is not available.
Added: 2026-02-02
Soft disagreement. Reason: the room is not available.
Example: A: So, Could you please call me back when you have a moment? B: Sure, I can do that.
I get it, but the room is not available.
Added: 2026-02-02
Soft disagreement. Reason: the room is not available.
Example: Model: A: Could you please call me back when you have a moment? B: I can do it after lunch.
I get it, but the room is not available.
Added: 2026-02-02
Soft disagreement. Reason: the room is not available.
Example: Message: Could you please call me back when you have a moment? Please reply.
I get it, but the room is not available.
Added: 2026-02-02
Soft disagreement. Reason: the room is not available.
Example: Sample: Hi Riley, Could you please call me back when you have a moment? Thanks.
I hear you, but that might delay the order.
Added: 2026-02-04
Soft disagreement. Reason: that might delay the order.
Example: A: Uh, Would it be possible to add a note to the file? B: Sure, I can do that.
I hear you, but that might delay the order.
Added: 2026-02-04
Soft disagreement. Reason: that might delay the order.
Example: Model: A: Would it be possible to add a note to the file? B: Thanks for letting me know.
I hear you, but that might delay the order.
Added: 2026-02-04
Soft disagreement. Reason: that might delay the order.
Example: Reminder: Would it be possible to add a note to the file? Please reply.
I hear you, but that might delay the order.
Added: 2026-02-04
Soft disagreement. Reason: that might delay the order.
Example: Sample: Hi Jordan, Would it be possible to add a note to the file? Thanks.
That makes sense, but the store is closing soon.
Added: 2026-02-06
Soft disagreement. Reason: the store is closing soon.
Example: A: So, Do you mind if I set up a time? B: Sure, I can do that.
That makes sense, but the store is closing soon.
Added: 2026-02-06
Soft disagreement. Reason: the store is closing soon.
Example: Model: A: Do you mind if I set up a time? B: That makes sense, I can adjust.
That makes sense, but the store is closing soon.
Added: 2026-02-06
Soft disagreement. Reason: the store is closing soon.
Example: Note: Do you mind if I set up a time? Please reply.
That makes sense, but the store is closing soon.
Added: 2026-02-06
Soft disagreement. Reason: the store is closing soon.
Example: Sample: Hi Morgan, Do you mind if I set up a time? Thanks.
I see your point, but the doctor is not available.
Added: 2026-02-07
Soft disagreement. Reason: the doctor is not available.
Example: A: Actually, When you have time, could you confirm the pickup? B: Thanks for letting me know.
I see your point, but the doctor is not available.
Added: 2026-02-07
Soft disagreement. Reason: the doctor is not available.
Example: Model: A: When you have time, could you confirm the pickup? B: I appreciate the heads-up.
I see your point, but the doctor is not available.
Added: 2026-02-07
Soft disagreement. Reason: the doctor is not available.
Example: Message: When you have time, could you confirm the pickup? Please reply.
I see your point, but the doctor is not available.
Added: 2026-02-07
Soft disagreement. Reason: the doctor is not available.
Example: Sample: Hi Alex, When you have time, could you confirm the pickup? Thanks.
I am with you, but we already sent it.
Added: 2026-02-08
Soft disagreement. Reason: we already sent it.
Example: A: Uh, I was hoping to pause the service. B: Sure, I can do that.
I am with you, but we already sent it.
Added: 2026-02-08
Soft disagreement. Reason: we already sent it.
Example: Model: A: I was hoping to pause the service. B: Sure, I can do that.
I am with you, but we already sent it.
Added: 2026-02-08
Soft disagreement. Reason: we already sent it.
Example: Email: I was hoping to pause the service. Please reply.
I am with you, but we already sent it.
Added: 2026-02-08
Soft disagreement. Reason: we already sent it.
Example: Sample: Hi Sam, I was hoping to pause the service. Thanks.
I get it, but I am already booked.
Added: 2026-02-09
Soft disagreement. Reason: I am already booked.
Example: A: You know, I was wondering if you could check the balance. B: Thanks for letting me know.
I get it, but I am already booked.
Added: 2026-02-09
Soft disagreement. Reason: I am already booked.
Example: Model: A: I was wondering if you could check the balance. B: Let me check and get back to you.
I get it, but I am already booked.
Added: 2026-02-09
Soft disagreement. Reason: I am already booked.
Example: Reminder: I was wondering if you could check the balance. Please reply.
I get it, but I am already booked.
Added: 2026-02-09
Soft disagreement. Reason: I am already booked.
Example: Sample: Hi Riley, I was wondering if you could check the balance. Thanks.
I hear you, but we need a signature.
Added: 2026-02-11
Soft disagreement. Reason: we need a signature.
Example: A: Actually, Could you please check the policy when you have a moment? B: Thanks for letting me know.
I hear you, but we need a signature.
Added: 2026-02-11
Soft disagreement. Reason: we need a signature.
Example: Model: A: Could you please check the policy when you have a moment? B: No worries, I will take care of it.
I hear you, but we need a signature.
Added: 2026-02-11
Soft disagreement. Reason: we need a signature.
Example: Note: Could you please check the policy when you have a moment? Please reply.
I hear you, but we need a signature.
Added: 2026-02-11
Soft disagreement. Reason: we need a signature.
Example: Sample: Hi Jordan, Could you please check the policy when you have a moment? Thanks.
That makes sense, but it is after the deadline.
Added: 2026-02-13
Soft disagreement. Reason: it is after the deadline.
Example: A: You know, Would it be possible to move the pickup time? B: Thanks for letting me know.
That makes sense, but it is after the deadline.
Added: 2026-02-13
Soft disagreement. Reason: it is after the deadline.
Example: Model: A: Would it be possible to move the pickup time? B: I will follow up today.
That makes sense, but it is after the deadline.
Added: 2026-02-13
Soft disagreement. Reason: it is after the deadline.
Example: Email: Would it be possible to move the pickup time? Please reply.
That makes sense, but it is after the deadline.
Added: 2026-02-13
Soft disagreement. Reason: it is after the deadline.
Example: Sample: Hi Morgan, Would it be possible to move the pickup time? Thanks.

Idioms

I might be running late.
Added: 2026-02-01
I will be late.
Example: A: I might be running late. I can call you back. I can take care of it today. B: Thanks for letting me know.
I might be running late.
Added: 2026-02-01
I will be late.
Example: Model: A: I might be running late. I can call you back. B: Thanks, I appreciate it.
I might be running late.
Added: 2026-02-01
I will be late.
Example: Message: I might be running late. I can call you back. I will check the delivery status by the end of the day.
I might be running late.
Added: 2026-02-01
I will be late.
Example: Sample: Sorry, I might be running late. I can call you back. I will check the delivery status Friday morning.
Thanks for the heads-up.
Added: 2026-02-02
Thanks for telling me early.
Example: A: Thanks for the heads-up. I can switch the time. I can take care of it today. B: Sure, I can do that.
Thanks for the heads-up.
Added: 2026-02-02
Thanks for telling me early.
Example: Model: A: Thanks for the heads-up. I can switch the time. B: That is okay, we can reschedule.
Thanks for the heads-up.
Added: 2026-02-02
Thanks for telling me early.
Example: Reminder: Thanks for the heads-up. I can switch the time. I will call me back after lunch.
Thanks for the heads-up.
Added: 2026-02-02
Thanks for telling me early.
Example: Sample: Sorry, Thanks for the heads-up. I can switch the time. I will call me back this afternoon.
Can we touch base?
Added: 2026-02-03
Can we talk briefly?
Example: A: Can we touch base? I will stop by later. I can take care of it today. B: Thanks for letting me know.
Can we touch base?
Added: 2026-02-03
Can we talk briefly?
Example: Model: A: Can we touch base? I will stop by later. B: Thanks for the update.
Can we touch base?
Added: 2026-02-03
Can we talk briefly?
Example: Note: Can we touch base? I will stop by later. I will approve the request this afternoon.
Can we touch base?
Added: 2026-02-03
Can we talk briefly?
Example: Sample: Sorry, Can we touch base? I will stop by later. I will approve the request this evening.
Just to clarify.
Added: 2026-02-04
I want to make it clear.
Example: A: Just to clarify. I will send a quick reply. I can take care of it today. B: Sure, I can do that.
Just to clarify.
Added: 2026-02-04
I want to make it clear.
Example: Model: A: Just to clarify. I will send a quick reply. B: I get it, things happen.
Just to clarify.
Added: 2026-02-04
I want to make it clear.
Example: Email: Just to clarify. I will send a quick reply. I will add a note to the file today.
Just to clarify.
Added: 2026-02-04
I want to make it clear.
Example: Sample: Sorry, Just to clarify. I will send a quick reply. I will add a note to the file after lunch.
I did not mean it like that.
Added: 2026-02-05
I did not want to sound rude.
Example: A: I did not mean it like that. I will confirm soon. I can take care of it today. B: Thanks for letting me know.
I did not mean it like that.
Added: 2026-02-05
I did not want to sound rude.
Example: Model: A: I did not mean it like that. I will confirm soon. B: No worries, we can fix it.
I did not mean it like that.
Added: 2026-02-05
I did not want to sound rude.
Example: Text: I did not mean it like that. I will confirm soon. I will open a ticket by the end of the day.
I did not mean it like that.
Added: 2026-02-05
I did not want to sound rude.
Example: Sample: Sorry, I did not mean it like that. I will confirm soon. I will open a ticket tomorrow morning.
I will keep you posted.
Added: 2026-02-06
I will update you.
Example: A: I will keep you posted. I can stay late. I can take care of it today. B: Sure, I can do that.
I will keep you posted.
Added: 2026-02-06
I will update you.
Example: Model: A: I will keep you posted. I can stay late. B: Thanks for telling me.
I will keep you posted.
Added: 2026-02-06
I will update you.
Example: Message: I will keep you posted. I can stay late. I will set up a time after lunch.
I will keep you posted.
Added: 2026-02-06
I will update you.
Example: Sample: Sorry, I will keep you posted. I can stay late. I will set up a time by the end of the day.
I am not sure about that.
Added: 2026-02-07
I politely disagree.
Example: A: I am not sure about that. Let us plan a new time. I can take care of it today. B: Thanks for letting me know.
I am not sure about that.
Added: 2026-02-07
I politely disagree.
Example: Model: A: I am not sure about that. Let us plan a new time. B: Thanks, I appreciate it.
I am not sure about that.
Added: 2026-02-07
I politely disagree.
Example: Reminder: I am not sure about that. Let us plan a new time. I will confirm the pickup this afternoon.
I am not sure about that.
Added: 2026-02-07
I politely disagree.
Example: Sample: Sorry, I am not sure about that. Let us plan a new time. I will confirm the pickup before 5.
Let me think it over.
Added: 2026-02-08
I will consider it.
Example: A: Let me think it over. Thanks for checking. I can take care of it today. B: Sure, I can do that.
Let me think it over.
Added: 2026-02-08
I will consider it.
Example: Model: A: Let me think it over. Thanks for checking. B: That is okay, we can reschedule.
Let me think it over.
Added: 2026-02-08
I will consider it.
Example: Note: Let me think it over. Thanks for checking. I will pause the service today.
Let me think it over.
Added: 2026-02-08
I will consider it.
Example: Sample: Sorry, Let me think it over. Thanks for checking. I will pause the service today.
I was wondering if you could check the balance.
Added: 2026-02-09
Polite request to check the balance.
Example: A: You know, I was wondering if you could check the balance. B: Thanks for letting me know.
No worries.
Added: 2026-02-09
It is okay.
Example: A: No worries. I will call after 5. I can take care of it today. B: Thanks for letting me know.
I was wondering if you could check the balance.
Added: 2026-02-09
Polite request to check the balance.
Example: Model: A: I was wondering if you could check the balance. B: Let me check and get back to you.
No worries.
Added: 2026-02-09
It is okay.
Example: Model: A: No worries. I will call after 5. B: Thanks for the update.
I was wondering if you could check the balance.
Added: 2026-02-09
Polite request to check the balance.
Example: Reminder: I was wondering if you could check the balance. Please reply.
No worries.
Added: 2026-02-09
It is okay.
Example: Email: No worries. I will call after 5. I will check the balance by the end of the day.
I was wondering if you could check the balance.
Added: 2026-02-09
Polite request to check the balance.
Example: Sample: Hi Riley, I was wondering if you could check the balance. Thanks.
No worries.
Added: 2026-02-09
It is okay.
Example: Sample: Sorry, No worries. I will call after 5. I will check the balance Friday morning.
Could you do me a favor?
Added: 2026-02-10
Please help me.
Example: A: Could you do me a favor? I appreciate the heads-up. I can take care of it today. B: Sure, I can do that.
Could you do me a favor?
Added: 2026-02-10
Please help me.
Example: Model: A: Could you do me a favor? I appreciate the heads-up. B: I get it, things happen.
Could you do me a favor?
Added: 2026-02-10
Please help me.
Example: Text: Could you do me a favor? I appreciate the heads-up. I will add an extra seat after lunch.
Could you do me a favor?
Added: 2026-02-10
Please help me.
Example: Sample: Sorry, Could you do me a favor? I appreciate the heads-up. I will add an extra seat this afternoon.
I am tied up right now.
Added: 2026-02-11
I am busy now.
Example: A: I am tied up right now. Let me get back to you. I can take care of it today. B: Thanks for letting me know.
I am tied up right now.
Added: 2026-02-11
I am busy now.
Example: Model: A: I am tied up right now. Let me get back to you. B: No worries, we can fix it.
I am tied up right now.
Added: 2026-02-11
I am busy now.
Example: Message: I am tied up right now. Let me get back to you. I will check the policy this afternoon.
I am tied up right now.
Added: 2026-02-11
I am busy now.
Example: Sample: Sorry, I am tied up right now. Let me get back to you. I will check the policy this evening.
I am swamped.
Added: 2026-02-12
I am very busy.
Example: A: I am swamped. I can help with that. I can take care of it today. B: Sure, I can do that.
I am swamped.
Added: 2026-02-12
I am very busy.
Example: Model: A: I am swamped. I can help with that. B: Thanks for telling me.
I am swamped.
Added: 2026-02-12
I am very busy.
Example: Reminder: I am swamped. I can help with that. I will set up direct deposit today.
I am swamped.
Added: 2026-02-12
I am very busy.
Example: Sample: Sorry, I am swamped. I can help with that. I will set up direct deposit after lunch.
I will take a rain check.
Added: 2026-02-13
I cannot do it now.
Example: A: I will take a rain check. Thanks for letting me know. I can take care of it today. B: Thanks for letting me know.
I will take a rain check.
Added: 2026-02-13
I cannot do it now.
Example: Model: A: I will take a rain check. Thanks for letting me know. B: Thanks, I appreciate it.
I will take a rain check.
Added: 2026-02-13
I cannot do it now.
Example: Note: I will take a rain check. Thanks for letting me know. I will move the pickup time by the end of the day.
I will take a rain check.
Added: 2026-02-13
I cannot do it now.
Example: Sample: Sorry, I will take a rain check. Thanks for letting me know. I will move the pickup time tomorrow morning.

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