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good points vs mention good points

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Good points' is a standalone phrase used to refer to positive aspects or arguments, while 'mention good points' is a phrase used when asking someone to specifically talk about positive aspects or arguments.

Last updated: April 01, 2024 • 2815 views

good points

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to refer to positive aspects or arguments.

This phrase is used to highlight positive aspects or arguments in a discussion or presentation.

Examples:

  • She made some really good points during the meeting.
  • I agree with the good points you raised in your essay.
  • There are good points in the resolution on the 1996 Annual Economic Report.
  • There were many good points in your reply, but I feel that you were somewhat defensive.
  • Both methods have their own good points.
  • CHRISTODOULOS: They are two good points of reference to begin the dialogue on a controversial issue.
  • The report certainly has good points.
  • Although the report has many good points, it talks about rights.
  • In the past one had to play for a 3-6 month period in order to start getting good points boosts.
  • We can think this sample and these sub-samples only as good points of departure to study food habits in Downs.
  • That is one reason why I voted against this report, even though it contains many good points.
  • Both alternatives have their good points.
  • Because Claudia Joy made some really good points.
  • The man makes some good points.
  • Those near us tend to forget our good points.
  • He does have his good points.
  • Yes, it has its good points.
  • And they have some good points.
  • Sweetheart... She does make some good points in there.
  • And you're real smart and make good points.
  • You guys both have good points.
  • But we had our good points as well.

Alternatives:

  • valid points
  • strong arguments
  • positive aspects
  • key points
  • important arguments

mention good points

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English when asking someone to specifically talk about positive aspects or arguments.

This phrase is used to prompt someone to talk about positive aspects or arguments in a discussion or presentation.

Examples:

  • Can you mention some good points about the new proposal?
  • Please mention the good points of the research findings.
  • A good point to mention here is that there is sediment in your jug, a lot. And it's clumpy, gross, and tastes horrible.
  • I will take it as read that our proposal's good points largely speak for themselves, but there are a number of details to which I would nevertheless like to give special mention.
  • I would also like to mention good examples from that selfsame Directorate-General market.
  • No, Carter articulated a good point.
  • The report certainly has good points.
  • Both alternatives have their good points.
  • Because Claudia Joy made some really good points.
  • When I mention good governance I am also thinking of the role of China, which is only mentioned in passing in this resolution.
  • I think it's good business practice, not to mention good business ethics.
  • It violates public policy... not to mention good conscience... to allow it to stand.
  • It was good fortune that she had only sublet it, not to mention good sense.
  • The man makes some good points.
  • Marcela's good points are outnumbered by her flaws.
  • Yes! Sorry, good point.
  • I thought it was a good point.
  • Those near us tend to forget our good points.
  • Yasmine has made a very good point that...
  • He does have his good points.
  • Mr Fung has a good point.
  • Yes, it has its good points.

Alternatives:

  • highlight good aspects
  • point out positive aspects
  • bring up strong arguments
  • discuss key points
  • talk about important arguments

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