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Just to make sure I understood you correct vs Just to make sure I understand it correctly

Both phrases are correct; however, there are slight differences in terms of formality and clarity. 'Just to make sure I understood you correct' is less common and may sound a bit awkward because of the use of 'understood you correct' instead of 'understood you correctly.' On the other hand, 'Just to make sure I understand it correctly' is more commonly used and sounds more natural.
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Just to make sure I understood you correct

This phrase is technically correct but less common and may sound awkward due to the use of 'understood you correct' instead of 'understood you correctly.'

This phrase can be used to confirm one's understanding of something, but it may sound less natural compared to the alternative.
  • Mar 8, 2021 ... Just to make sure I understood you correct. The js files should be placed in assets/static/js/ directory within the library? Followup ...
  • Jul 31, 2017 ... Hi Chuck,. Thanks for your answer. Let me try it. Just to make sure, I understood you correct, I would need to do a JSON.stringify() after ...
  • Sep 11, 2019 ... Just to make sure I understood you correct as well as applied to my use-case: - Switching: Moving Ethernet Frames from one Interface to ...
  • Just to make sure I understand it correctly vs Just to make sure I understood you correct which is much better to use in a sentence.

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Just to make sure I understand it correctly

This phrase is correct and commonly used to confirm one's understanding of something.

This phrase is a more common and natural way to confirm understanding compared to the alternative.
  • Feb 22, 2023 ... Just to make sure I understand it correctly. You double-click on a page in the side panel (screenshot) and InDesign doesn't jump to the page ...
  • Just to make sure I understand it correctly. When you say "drives", are you actually talking about the "duplicate" folders/directories on the datastore, or ...
  • Mar 18, 2017 ... So, just to make sure I understand it correctly, its actually better for me to have this extra drag anyways since I am going faster? Upvote
  • Apr 22, 2020 ... Yes I was talking about the front panel, but just to make sure I understand it correctly you still had this issue when you did the live usb ...
  • May 25, 2023 ... Just to make sure I understand it correctly. The Service Tag of what's on the invoice and what you pulled out of the box are mismatched? I ...
  • Nov 8, 2017 ... Just to make sure I understand it correctly, in the 1st step with the topologybuilder, you put nodes on every vertex right? Not just the ...
  • Nov 30, 2020 ... so just to make sure I understand it correctly. the point of using the NAS as the Master is so it can detect SDC since it's active device ...
  • Jun 10, 2024 ... Just to make sure I understand it correctly, does ping work when you don't run it in the container but directly on the host? fzn0 (Fzn0) ...
  • Mar 16, 2013 ... So just to make sure I understand it correctly: In the while loop on the first iteration the 100 piece data set passed in from the For loop ...
  • Just to make sure I understand it correctly, do you mean the objects that don't have an Office 365 license, but still are available to be selected for ...

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