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   Tutor Theo, you forgot Spain still has two
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   Tutor games left.
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   Tutor I was wrong about everything, my whole
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   Tutor life.
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   Tutor Three ways smart people say I was wrong.
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   Tutor I stand corrected.
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   Tutor 1. I stand corrected. It's polite, with a little smile.
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   Tutor You may be right.
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   Tutor 2. You may be right. It's soft, and it keeps things friendly.
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    Tutor You've got a point.
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    Tutor 3. You've got a point. It's casual, and fair to the other person.
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    Tutor Two more games? Okay.
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    Tutor I stand corrected.
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    Tutor Look at you. Wrong and still so cool
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    Tutor about it.
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    Tutor What does I stand corrected mean? Comment A or B.
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    Tutor Like and subscribe for more.

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1. Question 1

   Your friend shows you the schedule, and you see you had the wrong date. What is the best reply?

   A I stand corrected. B You may be right. C I see what you mean.
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2. Question 2

   You're not sure yet, but your coworker's idea might be correct. Which line fits best?

   A My mistake. B You may be right. C Good catch.
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3. Question 3

   What is the tone of "You've got a point"?

   A Formal and serious B Casual and fair C Angry and cold
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4. Question 4

   A coworker finds a typo in your report before you send it. Which reply thanks them and admits the error?

   A Fair enough. B Good catch. C You may be right.
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5. Question 5

   Which sentence is correct?

   A I stand correct. B You may right. C You've got a point. D You have got point.
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