I'm not saying..., but...

Related to word: say

Idiom

Definition

  1. Used to introduce a comment or criticism in a polite or humorous manner.

    用以礼貌或幽默地表达意见或批评的说法。

    • I'm not saying your approach is completely wrong, but perhaps we could try something different.

      我不是说你的方法完全错误,但或许我们可以试试不同的方式。

    • I'm not saying you should feel sorry, but this situation does need to be addressed further.

      我不是说你应该感到抱歉,但这种情况确实需要进一步解决。

    • I'm not saying it's impossible to finish, but we might need more time.

      我不是说不可能完成,但我们可能需要更多时间。