What does everyone think?

Neutral Polite

What it really means

A way to open a group discussion or invite quieter members to speak — useful when you are leading a seminar task or group project meeting. Shows leadership without being bossy.

Chinese explanation
开启小组讨论或邀请安静的成员发言的说法——主持研讨任务或小组会议时很有用。显得有领导力又不专断。

Example conversation

A: So we could focus on either the survey or the interviews. What does everyone think? B: I'd say the survey — it's less work to organise.
A:我们可以主攻问卷或访谈。大家觉得呢? B:我觉得问卷吧——组织起来省事。

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