Hedging and softening
Fikringizni juda qat'iy yoki qo'pol eshitilmasligi uchun yumshatganda ishlating. Ilmiy muhitda va Part 3 da "always / everyone" o'rniga ehtiyotkor so'zlar ishlatish yuqori darajadagi til ko'rsatkichi.
- I tend to think…neutral
Men ko'proq … deb o'ylayman
“I tend to think that people worry too much about exams.”
- kind of / sort ofinformal
qandaydir / biroz
“It was kind of disappointing, to be honest.”
- a bit / a littleneutral
biroz
“The film was a bit too long for me.”
- It tends to be…neutral
Odatda … bo'ladi / … ga moyil
“It tends to be quite busy in the evenings.”
- It seems that…neutral
Ko'rinishidan…
“It seems that more young people are choosing to study abroad.”
- To some extentneutral
Ma'lum darajada
“To some extent, social media has brought people closer.”
- More or lessneutral
Ozmi-ko'pmi / Taxminan
“I've more or less finished the project.”
- In a way…neutral
Bir jihatdan…
“In a way, living alone has made me more confident.”
- Generally speaking…neutral
Umuman olganda…
“Generally speaking, people here are very hospitable.”
- It might be…neutral
Ehtimol … bo'lishi mumkin
“It might be better to wait until the weekend.”
- I'm not entirely sure, but…neutral
To'liq ishonchim komil emas, lekin…
“I'm not entirely sure, but I think it opened about ten years ago.”
- Not exactly…informal
Aynan unday emas…
“It's not exactly cheap, but it's worth the money.”
- quite / fairlyneutral
ancha / yetarlicha
“It's a fairly small town, but it's got everything you need.”
- Arguably, …formal
Aytish mumkinki, … / Bahsli bo'lsa-da, …
“Arguably, it's the most important invention of the century.”
- There's a tendency to…formal
… ga moyillik bor
“There's a tendency to blame technology for everything.”
- It could be argued that…formal
… deb ta'kidlash mumkin
“It could be argued that exams don't measure real intelligence.”
- As far as I know, …neutral
Men bilishimcha, …
“As far as I know, the museum is free on Sundays.”
- I might be wrong, but…neutral
Balki adashayotgandirman, lekin…
“I might be wrong, but I think the deadline is next Friday.”