i must say

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   used to emphasize an opinion

In the movies · 29

• I must say, I find that girl utterly delightful.The Grand Budapest Hotel2014
• but I must say, you look sensational today.Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me1992
• Well that s one I haven t heard I must sayAnastasia1997
• Ramon, I must say,Signed, Sealed, Delivered: The Vows We Have Made2021
• And I must say, I am afraid.12 Years a Slave2013
• I must say, your brazenness is admirable.The Pale Blue Eye2022
• I must say I was most impressedInside Man2006
• I must say, you've changed considerably.Mansfield Park1999

Learn it in full scenes

• Signed, Sealed, Delivered: The Vows We Have Made2021
  • Interviewing for the Dead Letter Office
  • The Best Man's Wedding Checklist
  • Oliver's Mother Stays Four Days

From the same entry

• before you can say Jack Robinson
• go without saying
• have something, nothing, to say for yourself
• having said that
• I'll say
• I say
• it says a lot, very little, for
• I wouldn't say no
• least said soonest mended
• the less said the better
• never say die
• not say boo to a goose

More idioms

• keep going
• anything can happen
• by choice
• on call
• on second thoughts
• be nothing to
• at ease
• a step ahead
• a straight face
• all things considered
• cut corners
• to start with