Hedging

A: From what I understand, London is the best place to go shopping in England.

B: _________________, I think the shopping is better in Manchester.

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Some people are arriving late to the conference and some have cancelled their tickets. ______________, I think we will start.

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________________, the most reliable cars are manufactured by Japanese car companies. Do you agree?

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A: ________________, people who go to Cambridge University have fantastic employment prospects.

B: Yes, it's true that we do have better opportunities than most.

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A: The winter sales were so cheap last year, weren't they?

B: ________________, the prices were not as cheap as I had been expecting.

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Under Armour products are very well made and have wonderful designs and colours. ________________, they are the best.

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________________, we have been experiencing some really difficult times due to the pandemic.

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____________________, it is much cheaper to buy products online than in the store. Can you confirm this?

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The football match did not go as we wanted and we ended up losing 5-0. _______________, I did my best.

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I am looking at buying a jacket from this store. Oh, _____________, do you know if I can pay using an American Express card?

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