English phrase from drama scenes
Professional Ways to Say "i'm not sure"
Learn the tone, meaning, and better English alternatives around "i'm not sure" with real scene examples.
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Neutral
Firm
Refuse
that's a question I can answer at this time,
This is a cautious way to avoid answering immediately while still saying you will look into it.
From I Think My Wife Wants To Kill Me S2, Episode 48
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone gives a careful non-answer and says they plan to investigate later.
Usage Scenario
Use it in formal or tense situations when you cannot answer directly. It sounds bureaucratic or evasive in casual conversation.
Better ways to say it
1
I'm not sure that's a question I can answer at this time, but I do intend to find out.
2
I can't answer that right now, but I'll find out.
3
I don't have an answer yet, but I will check.
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