with (all) due respectspokenDISAGREECRITICIZE used when you disagree with someone or criticize them in a polite way 恕我冒昧,恕我直言〔不同意或批评某人时的客气说法〕 Dad, with all due respect, was not a very good husband. 恕我直言,我爸爸可不是个好丈夫。
with (all) due respect• The Home Office was willingly cooperating with other authorities to ensure the events passed off peacefully and with due respect.• Yet, with all due respect, are there not too many central bankers stalking the globe?• Apparently they had not approached with due respect to the spirits of the Hills.• Dad, with all due respect, was not exactly the most suitable husband.
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