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English
Pronunciation
Prepositional phrase
with all due respect
- (formal, idiomatic) A phrase used before disagreeing with someone or saying something they may find offensive, usually considered polite.
With all due respect, Sir, I don't think that's the case.
It seems that you are, with all due respect, wrong in this particular case — as you see the murder took place at three o'clock.
2008, BioWare, Mass Effect (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Citadel:Shepard: You have the right to your opinion, Mr. Saracino. But with all due respect, I disagree with it.
Charles Saracino: I understand. I'm glad you support the democratic process, at least.
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Translations
phrase used before disagreeing with someone
- Breton: respet deoc'h, sal' ho kras
- Catalan: amb tots els respectes
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 冒昧地說一下 / 冒昧地说一下 (màomèi de shuō yīxià), 恕我直言 (shù wǒ zhíyán)
- Danish: med al respekt
- Dutch: met alle respect, met respect
- Estonian: kogu lugupidamise juures
- Finnish: kaikella kunnioituksella
- French: sauf votre respect (fr), avec tout le respect que je vous dois (fr)
- German: bei allem nötigen Respekt, bei allem gebotenen Respekt, mit Verlaub (de)
- Italian: con tutto il dovuto rispetto
- Japanese: 全ての敬意をもって (subete no keii wo motte), お言葉ですが (o-kotoba desu ga)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: med respekt å melde (no), med all respekt
- Polish: z całym szacunkiem, z należytym szacunkiem
- Portuguese: com todo o respeito
- Russian: при всём моём уваже́нии (pri vsjom mojóm uvažénii)
- Slovak: pri všetkej úcte
- Spanish: con el debido respeto
- Swedish: med all respekt, med all aktning för
- Welsh: gyda phob dyledus barch
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