| 100% | YOURETHEONLYTENISEE | 19 | "I don't mean to pry, but are you from Nashville? Because ..." |
| 54% | SOTHATSHOWITCOMESOUT | 20 | "I don't mean to sound bitter, cold or cruel, but I am ___": Bill Hicks |
| 48% | NOSY | 4 | Like people who say “I don’t mean to pry, but . . .” |
| 45% | BRAG | 4 | "I don't mean to ___, but ..." |
| 43% | PRY | 3 | "I don't mean to ___, but ..." (start of a nosy question) |
| 43% | PRY | 3 | "I don't mean to ___, but ..." (start of a personal question) |
| 41% | ORELSE | 6 | "... because you don't want to cross me" |
| 40% | JAMAICANMECRAZY | 15 | "Pardon me, are you from the Caribbean? Because ..." |
| 39% | KIDS | 4 | "I guess you guys aren't ready for that yet. But your ___ are gonna love it," dialogue from "Back to the Future" that hints at time-travel |
| 39% | IVE | 3 | "You don't know what ___ been through" ("Be nice to me") |
| 38% | ITD | 3 | "___ really mean so much to me if you could be there" |
| 38% | COMEOVER | 8 | "I want to see you but I don't want to leave my place" |
| 38% | PRY | 3 | "I don't mean to ___..." |
| 38% | PRY | 3 | "I don't mean to ___ ..." |
| 37% | BEND | 4 | "I don't know what lies around the ___, but I'm going to believe that the best does," quote from the children's book "Anne of Green Gables" |
| 37% | TALK | 4 | "Don't ___ back to me!" something you may hear your mom say when you're being sassy |
| 37% | HANDLEWITHCAROL | 15 | "I can't help you, but the Brady Bunch mom will be happy to assist"? |
| 37% | CAN | 3 | "I don't know, "___" you?" phrase to correct a student's grammar that you have probably heard from your teacher |
| 36% | HOPES | 5 | You don't want them to be dashed |
| 36% | TAKE | 4 | "Don't have to always be right, let me ___ some of the punches" (lyric from a 2005 song) |
| 36% | PORCH | 5 | "I was hiding under your ___ because I love you," romantic words from "Up" |
| 36% | NAGNAG | 6 | "Stop! I don't need to be constantly reminded!" |
| 36% | ARREST | 6 | You don't want to be under this |
| 36% | LETMEKNOW | 9 | "I'll be waiting to hear from you" |
| 36% | MOI | 3 | "Surely you don't mean me!?" |
| 36% | MOI | 3 | "Surely you don't mean me?!" |
| 36% | MOI | 3 | "Surely you don't mean me?" |
| 35% | PRY | 3 | "I don't mean to ___ ..." (intro to a nosy question) |
| 35% | TROOPERS | 8 | You don't want to be on their radar |
| 35% | SORRY | 5 | "I didn't mean to upset you" |