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13th September 2024

Say what you like. I think...

We use this expression to say that we have a different opinion to someone, or that we are going to do something different from the other speaker.
Usage
Written: 
No
Spoken: 
Yes
Formal: 
No
Informal: 
Yes
Example 1
Say what you like about the Internet - I think it's a waste of time.
I know what you mean.
Example 2
Sylvester Stallone is a terrible actor. He can only ever do one expression.
Say what you like about him. I think some of his films are good fun.

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