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Collocation

That is a fair point.

adjective + noun A2 adjective + noun

A reasonable, valid, or well-considered argument, observation, or opinion; something that deserves to be acknowledged or taken into account.

That is a fair point.: A reasonable, valid, or well-considered argument, observation, or opinion; something that deserves to…

Definition

'That is a fair point.' is a common English collocation. A reasonable, valid, or well-considered argument, observation, or opinion; something that deserves to be acknowledged or taken into account.

(be) a + fair + point

“After listening to both sides of the argument, I have to admit that is a fair point.”

Examples

  • I hadn't considered it that way before, but that is a fair point you've raised.
  • She made a fair point about the importance of including all stakeholders in the decision.
  • My colleague conceded that it was a fair point regarding the project's extended timeline.
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  • While I disagree with some of your conclusions, that is a fair point about the economic impact.
  • The speaker's argument was complex, but he included several fair points that resonated with the audience.
  • Even my opponent admitted that it was a fair point during the heated debate.
  • That is a fair point, and we should definitely take it into account before making a final decision.
  • The committee discussed many proposals, and hers was a fair point about the feasibility of the plan.
  • You're absolutely right, that's a fair point about the potential environmental consequences.
  • He offered a fair point when he suggested an alternative solution to the recurring problem.