Interjections of Affirmation · Interjections — English Vocabulary

used to indicate acknowledgment or understanding

"Mhm, I understand what you mean."

"Mhm, I understand what you mean, and I completely agree with your opinion."

used to indicate affirmation or acknowledgment in conversation

"Uh-huh, sure, I believe you."

"Uh-huh, sure, I believe you, but I am still a little bit suspicious."

a word to show agreement or say something is true

"Yes, I will come tomorrow."

"Yes, I would love to go to the cinema with you tonight for sure."

used to respond positively and express confirmation or acknowledgment

"Yep, that is the right one."

"Yep, that is the right one. You can take it and use it now."

used to convey agreement or affirmation in a light-hearted or humorous manner

"Yeppers! I will be there."

"Yeppers! I will be there on time. Do not worry about me being late."

used to express agreement, affirmation, or consent, particularly in nautical or military contexts

"Aye, captain! I will obey."

"Aye, captain! I will obey your orders and follow your instructions carefully."

used to show agreement, approval, etc.

"Okey-dokey, let us start now."

"Okey-dokey, let us start the work now and finish it quickly."

used to express understanding, acknowledgment, or agreement in response to something someone has said or done

"Gotcha! I understand perfectly now."

"Gotcha. I understand perfectly now. Thank you for explaining it to me clearly."

used to confirm understanding or acknowledge receipt of a message or instruction, typically in military, aviation, and other professional settings

"Copy that. Message received, loud and clear."

"Copy that. Message received loud and clear. I will do what you said."

used as a confirmation message in radio communication to indicate that a message has been received and understood

"Roger, I got your message."

"Roger. I received your message loud and clear. Over and out."

used to acknowledge that one has received and comprehended a message, instruction, or directive

"Understood. I will follow the rules."

"Understood. I will follow the rules and regulations as you have instructed me to do."

used to show that one has accepted that someone else's argument or opinion is valid

"Point taken. I will change my mind."

"Point taken. I will change my mind and do what you suggested instead."

used to acknowledge the validity or logic behind someone's assertion, even if one doesn't entirely agree with it

"Fair enough. That seems reasonable to me."

"Fair enough. That seems reasonable to me, so let us agree on that."

used humorously to show that someone has made a good point in an argument or discussion

"Touche! You made a point."

"When she pointed out the flaw in his logic, he smiled and said 'touche' because he knew she was right."

used to convey agreement, affirmation, or acknowledgment

"Word! I completely agree with you."

"Word! I completely agree with you, and I think you are absolutely right."

a word that means we agree or something is fine

"Is this ok?"

"I think this plan is ok, but we should consider alternatives."

used to express agreement or affirmation, often in a casual or enthusiastic manner

"Sure, I can help you."

"Sure, I can help you with that problem. Just tell me what you need."

used to express agreement or to say that something has been dealt with

"Check. I marked it done."

"Check. I marked it done on my list, and now it is finished completely."

used to acknowledge that one has received and understood what someone else has said

"Heard. I will do that now."

"Heard. I will do that now without any further delay or hesitation."

used to indicate agreement, completion, or satisfaction with a particular situation or outcome

"Done. I finished all my work."

"Done. I finished all my work, and I can finally go home now."