with (all) (due) respect

idiom

—used as a polite or formal way of saying that one disagrees with someone

With all due respect, I have to say I don't think your plan will work.

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As part of that process, the city is in regular contact with TxDOT about current and future needs and fixes with respect to road design and infrastructure, in particular through the 620 widening project. —

Glen Koen, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024 Take steps to foster an inclusive atmosphere by treating your gig workers with respect. —

Jason Leverant, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024 If the twists are too easily visible and the revelations a hair too formulaic, however, James still treats the genre and its conventions with respect. —

Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Nov. 2024 New Delhi’s dependence on China with respect to components or heavy equipment for industrial supply chains coupled with India’s weak manufacturing sector presents a vulnerability that China can exploit for geopolitical leverage. —

Harsh V. Pant, Foreign Affairs, 14 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for with (all) (due) respect

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