say yes

idiom

: to say that one accepts or agrees to something
often + to
They said yes to our plan.

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Meanwhile, say yes to social opportunities for fun and pleasure. Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 20 June 2025 With a single weekend commitment, many more can say yes. Avivah Wittenberg-Cox, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025 But when the network came calling again, this time for a new show called Next Gen NYC, Giudice didn’t hesitate to say yes. Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 3 June 2025 Not all of the existing investors opted to put more money in, which means their shares were diluted, but enough did say yes to raise the total needed. Beren Cross, New York Times, 29 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for say yes

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“Say yes.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/say%20yes. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.

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