if you don't mind me saying

Phrase

Used to introduce one's opinion about something to which offence could be taken

Japanese Meaning

（相手が不快に感じる恐れのある内容について）失礼ながら自分の意見を述べる際に用いられる表現 / もしご迷惑でなければ、私の意見として申し上げるといった意味合い / 相手に対して配慮を示しながら、批判や否定につながるかもしれない意見を述べる時に使われる表現

What is this buttons?

If you don't mind me saying, your presentation could benefit from including more data to support your conclusions.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

差し出がましいようですが、あなたのプレゼンテーションは結論を裏付けるためにもう少しデータを入れたほうがよいと思います。

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Sense（1）

Used to introduce one's opinion about something to which offence could be taken

He addressed him politely: 'If you don't mind me saying so, you look a bit worried.' Salman answered him frankly: 'Well if I wasn't worried, do you think I'd come here to sell a thermos flask?'

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