You saw a fireworks show that wasn’t as good as you hoped it would be. After the show, you say to your friend who watched it with you:
Is it just me, or was that a bit of a letdown?
adverb, complaining, opinion, qualifier, 한글번역 
You're leading a meeting at work to discuss a major business decision. Most of the people in the meeting have given their opinions and there is some disagreement. You want to ask one of the people who hasn't spoken what she thinks. You ask:
Sylvia, where do you stand on this?
You see that your friend has a tablet computer. You don't like tablet computers because you don't think that they're useful for anything. You want to tell your friend your opinion, but you know that it might annoy him for you to criticize his device. You say:
No offense, but I just don't see what the point of those is.
controversy, criticism, offense, opinion, set phrase 
You're recently single. Your friend is suggesting people who you could go out with. He mentions the name of a girl that you both know who's very feminine and childlike. You don't want to go out with her because that style annoys you. You say:
I'm not really into the whole cutesy thing.
annoying, cute, dating, dismissive, idioms, opinion, preferences 
You're shopping for clothes with a friend. She tried on a pair of pants that were too tight before, but now she's trying on another pair, and they look too loose. You say:
I don't know. Too baggy, if you ask me.
casual, clothing, disagreement, opinion, shopping 
You're giving a friend advice on how to act in business situations in the U.S. You discuss the correct way to give a handshake. You say:
A limp handshake leaves a bad impression.
In a conversation with a group of coworkers, someone said that she loves the TV show "Glee". You watched "Glee" 2 or 3 times, but didn't think it was very interesting. You want to express this feeling. You say:
I watched a few episodes, but I couldn't really get into it.
You're having lunch with a group of coworkers. The conversation turns to T.V. shows. You want to express your opinion about your favorite show. You say:
I'm totally obsessed with Glee.
You're were talking with someone about the differences between Japanese people and people from other countries. You said that Japanese people are usually reserved, but you don't want the listener to think that you believe all Japanese people are like this. You say:
I'm not saying that's true for all Japanese people, of course.
You bought a new mobile phone a few weeks ago and have been taking pictures with it. Now you're showing some of the photos to a friend, and you are noticing that they look better than you would expect for mobile phone pictures. You say:
I must say, I've been quite impressed with the quality of the pictures that I've taken with it.
impressed, intensifier, introductory phrases, opinion, photos, quality 