Matching Pairs Polite & diplomatic language.Online version How to be more polite. by carolina peiró 1 I'm not so sure that's a good idea. 2 I don't think that's such a good idea. 3 Can you pass me...? 4 Excuse me. 5 Could you give me five minutes? 6 I'm not quite satisfied with this work. 7 I would like... 8 I'm afraid I disagree. 9 Can you hold, please? 10 Would you mind...? 11 I'm afraid I can't. You're wrong. I want... Stop it! Wait. I think that's a bad idea. Go away. No. Your work isn't good. That's a bad idea. Give me... Move.