like i said vs like i have said

Both "like I said" and "like I have said" are correct and commonly used in English. The choice between them depends on the context and personal preference. "Like I said" is more casual and often used in spoken language, while "like I have said" is slightly more formal and can be used in both spoken and written English.

Last updated: April 06, 2024 • 227 views

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English, especially in spoken language.

"like i said"

This phrase is used to refer back to something previously mentioned, emphasizing that the speaker has already made a statement or point.

Examples:

Like I said, I'll be there at 3 p.m.
I can't make it to the meeting, like I said earlier.
Like I said before, the project needs more time to be completed.

Alternatives:

as I mentioned
as I stated
as I previously said
as I pointed out
as I have already mentioned

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English, especially in both spoken and written language.

"like i have said"

This phrase is also used to refer back to something previously mentioned, emphasizing that the speaker has already made a statement or point. It is slightly more formal than "like I said."

Examples:

Like I have said, we need to focus on improving our customer service.
I can't attend the event, like I have said before.
Like I have said many times, communication is key in this project.

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like i have said
I will be however to choose to operate less or, obviously except in the cases in which I have set up a trading system, than like I have said many times over I go followed exactly.
It's like I would have said in that sci-fi movie if had gotten the part...
Functions of green wigs are limited, just like what I have said earlier.
I would also like to repeat what I have said on previous occasions in this House and elsewhere.
Mr President, unfortunately I have run out of time and I would like to have said a great deal more, especially on enlargement.
I would like to have said a lot more but my time is running out.
I should like to have said yes, but that is unfortunately impossible if we are to hold to our human rights principles.
I could have stopped you before you revealed it, or turned it into some sort of thing, like I could have said it was a cultural New Zealand greeting.
Like you, I have said from the beginning that the armed forces of the United States should not be the policeman of the world.
I feel like I haven't said anything right. Haven't done anything right.
What I said is nothing like what you claim I have said.
I would also like to say - and I have said it before - that we also have to remain somewhat pragmatic.
With regard to ambition, I would also like to repeat what I have said before: we need to be more ambitious, like we used to be.
Mr President, Mr Karas is no longer here, but I would like to have said to him that I share the view that the EU is a Community of law.
I feel like I said the wrong thing... I feel like I shouldn't have said anything.
Like I have already said, the same technique applies for all the callback procedures, so in short, the only real trick is for you to find the appropriate Toolbox installer function.
I expect that tomorrow's meeting of the international donor community in Oslo, the so-called Ad Hoc Liaison Committee, will help us to quantify the damages and begin to prepare a co-ordinated response by donors. I would just like to repeat what I have said already.
Like I said I have a 1999 Wrangler that I have done major modifications to, and I love it.
Like I just said we have to transfer the video from Mini DV to your computer before we start to burn Mini DV video to DVD.
I have said this before, but I will say it again.

Alternatives:

as I have mentioned
as I have stated
as I have previously said
as I have pointed out
as I already mentioned

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