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Anonymous Posted 5 years ago
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Make your point

Hi,

When would you use the phrase 'you made your point'? Does it mean I understand what you mean well? Could you please give me examples of it?

Is 'make the point' correct and does it mean the same as 'make one's point'?

Thanks.

  

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When would you use the phrase 'you made your point'? Does it mean I understand what you mean well? Could you please give me examples of it?

  • When would you use the phrase 'you made your point'?
  • Does it mean I understand what you mean well?
  • Could you please give me examples of it?
  • You've made your point.
  • This means that you have convinced whoever you were are talking to that what you were saying is correct.
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When would you use the phrase 'you made your point'? Does it mean I understand what you mean well? Could you please give me examples of it?

You've made your point. This means that you have convinced whoever you were are talking to that what you were saying is correct.

Is 'make the point' c ust as there are lots of ways to use many other expressions.

Clive

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Hi, Clive,

Could you please explain what your answer means below? Thanks again.

"Is 'make the point' c ust as there are lots of ways to use many other expressions."

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make (one's) point: To effectively communicate or explain one's opinion, idea, or point of view.

Often you make your point by giving a very graphic example:

Joe: I'm going to buy bitcoins. It's a hot investment. I will make a lot of money!

Jim: Hey, wait a minute. Bitcoin is overpriced right now, and is sure to be going down. Besides, you need the money to pay your r

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Hi AlpheccaStars,

"Joe: You made your point. I have changed my mind."

Can I use 'You made the point' or 'You've got a point' instead of 'You made your point' here without changing the meaning?

Thank you very much.

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