English phrase from drama scenes
Ways to Say "i must admit" in English
Learn useful ways to say "i must admit" in English with drama examples and natural alternatives.
Intermediate
Polite
Soft
Express Gratitude
I must admit, your dad was quite a handsome man.
The speaker is politely admitting something personal or surprising.
From On One Condition, Episode 31
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone is speaking admiringly about another person's father in a polite conversation.
Usage Scenario
Use this when you want to confess or acknowledge something honestly in a calm, polite way. It can sound formal or slightly old-fashioned in casual conversation.
Better ways to say it
1
I have to admit, your dad was quite handsome.
2
I must say, your dad was a handsome man.
3
I’ll admit it, your dad was very handsome.
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