in my respectful opinion
collocation in Englishmeaningsofin,my,respectfulandopinion
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in
adjective
uk/ɪn/us/ɪn/
fashionable ...
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my
determiner
uk/maɪ/us/maɪ/
of or belonging to me (= the speaker ...
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respectful
adjective
uk/rɪˈspekt.fəl/us/rɪˈspekt.fəl/
showing admiration for someone ...
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opinion
noun
uk/əˈpɪn.jən/us/əˈpɪn.jən/
a thought or belief about something ...
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(Definition ofin,my,myandopinionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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In myrespectfulopinion, there is grave objection to stipendiaries being paid out of local funds.
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The other step that government took, quite rightly in myrespectfulopinion, was to set a firm control over public expenditure.
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How it performs that duty and what equipment is needed should, in myrespectfulopinion, be left to the board to decide.
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In myrespectfulopinion, that is a clear implication and it is not therefore necessary to deal with it expressly.
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In myrespectfulopinionit is high time that there were.
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He started, valuably in myrespectfulopinion, by concentrating on the family as a mini welfare state.
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In myrespectfulopinion, the whole of this subsection should have been removed; but we must now leave it to the other place.
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This is the first in a series of amendments, all, in myrespectfulopinion, wholly requisite to curtail the width of the powers conferred here.
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In myrespectfulopiniontheir present policies are not calculated to do that.
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Some are worse than others, and in myrespectfulopinionthe party list is the worst of all.
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In myrespectfulopinion, such an enunciation is not right.
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The arguments produced are either fallacious or not, in myrespectfulopinion, convincing.
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However, in myrespectfulopinionwe should certainly follow implicitly where the scrutiny committee disapproves of the absence of sufficient parliamentary control.
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He did not appear to understand that all we suggested was that in ourrespectfulopinionthere was a measure of doubt that could be overcome.
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In myrespectfulopinion, it is necessary.
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Burton's before they were assembled must always retain arespectfulopinionof the capacities required for such a piece of work.
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