Collocation
I do think
Used to emphasize one's opinion or belief, often in response to, or in anticipation of, disagreement or doubt.
Definition
'I do think' is a common English collocation. Used to emphasize one's opinion or belief, often in response to, or in anticipation of, disagreement or doubt.
I do think + [clause]
“I do think that's a brilliant idea, despite what others might say.”
Examples
- I do think that was the right decision given the limited information we had.
- Even though you disagree, I do think the new plan is more efficient and sustainable.
- After reviewing all the data, I do think we need to adjust our marketing strategy for next quarter.
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- I know it's a controversial subject, but I do think environmental protection is paramount for future generations.
- You might not agree with me, but I do think he deserves another chance to prove himself.
- I do think it's important to listen to both sides of the argument before making a judgment.
- Despite the initial setbacks, I do think we can still achieve our goals if we work together effectively.
- I do think that honesty is the most important quality in a friend, even if it's sometimes difficult to hear.
- She questioned my motives, but I do think my intentions were always pure.
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