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Concluding a presentation

• To conclude/In conclusion, I’d like to ... .

• To sum up, we ... .

• I’d like to run through my main points again.

• Just to summarize the main points of my talk ... .

• Before I stop, let me go over the key issues again.

• This brings me to the end of my presentation.

• That covers just about everything I wanted to say about ... .

Dealing with questions

• Are there any questions?

• We just have time for a few questions.

• And now I’ll be happy to answer any questions you may have.

• That’s a good question.

• I’m glad you raised that point.

• I’m sorry, could you repeat your question, please?

• So, if I understood you correctly, you would like to know ... .

• Does that answer your question?

• If you don’t mind, could we discuss that on another occasion?

• I’m afraid that’s not really what we’re discussing today.

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