Phrases Phrases for Handling Interruptions

That's an interesting point, but could we return to...

C2

Meaning

Acknowledges the interruption while redirecting the conversation.

Example sentences

John: 'I think we should reconsider the timeline...'

Alice: 'That's an interesting point, but could we return to the current topic of the budget?'

John: 'That's an interesting point, but could we return to the discussion on our product's features?'

Alice: '...however, the competitor's product is...'