We can live without a brother， but not without a friend.
Putting forward Opposite Opinions
A： John？ I have to say I was bothered by the way you handled the meeting today.
B： How so？ I thought it went fine.
A： I think it would have been better if you had given us more of a chance to give our opinionsopinion n.意见， 看法， 主张， 判断， 评价.
B： Im sorry. I thought we were all pretty much in agreement.
我们生活中可以没有兄弟，但不能没有朋友。
提出反对意见
A： 约翰，我得说你今天主持会议的方式令我无法理解。
B： 为什么？我觉得会开得不错。
A： 我想如果你能多给我们些机会表达意见得话，会更好的。
B： 对不起。我以为我们的意见相当一致了。