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Professional Ways to Say "i think it's"

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Negotiate

has the upper hand for now.

He means it is strategically better to let someone feel in control for the moment.

From The Black Thrones, Episode 24

When do people say this?

Scene Context

He is saying it is better to let the other person think he has the advantage for now.

Usage Scenario

Use this in strategic or argumentative situations when you want to keep an advantage quietly. It is not a simple everyday phrase and sounds calculated.

Better ways to say it

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let him think he has the upper hand
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let him think he’s winning for now
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it’s better if he feels in control

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