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EXPRESSIONS WITH POINT-3

18 / 12 / 2013

EXPRESSIONS WITH POINT-3: meaning and examples

Hello again.

Today we look at another expression with the word POINT.

Today's expression is: POINT TAKEN

Meaning: used to say that you accept that someone else is right when they have disagreed with you or criticized you.

Example 1:
Point taken! I agree with you. Now let's drop the subject.

Example 2:
Arthur: Raising the VAT on cinema tickets in the middle of a crisis has all but killed the industry.
Mariano: Your point is well taken, but I needed more cash and I didn't know where to turn.

Speaking of cinema, you can see the use of this expression in this short scene from the BBC series Merlin.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oERoVTDdODE

Enjoy the rest of your day!