English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "that sounds terrible but i agree" Mean?
Learn what "that sounds terrible but i agree" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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English Phrases for Work
That sounds terrible but I agree.
It means the speaker accepts the point even though they think the situation is bad.
From I Think My Wife Wants To Kill Me, Episode 41
When do people say this?
Scene Context
He agrees with something even though he says it sounds terrible.
Usage Scenario
Used when you want to agree while still criticizing the situation. It is natural in conversation.
Better ways to say it
1
That sounds terrible, but I agree.
2
I agree, but that sounds terrible.
3
I see your point, even though it sounds awful.
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