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remind me vs just reminded me

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Remind me' is used when you want someone to help you remember something in the future. However, 'just reminded me' is used when you want to acknowledge that something triggered your memory in the present.
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remind me

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'remind me' when you want someone to help you remember something in the future. It is a request for assistance in recalling information or tasks.

Examples:

  • Can you remind me to call my mom later?
  • Please remind me to buy milk on the way home.
  • Jul 28, 2011 ... Brad Paisley's official music video for 'Remind Me' featuring Carrie Underwood. Listen to Brad Paisley: https://BradPaisley.lnk.to/listenYD ...
  • Jun 3, 2024 ... I used to use Slack's "Remind me about this" function on messages all the time if there was something I didn't have the time to deal with at ...
  • Aug 26, 2011 ... ... Remind Me Who I Am. (P) (C) 2011 Centricity Music. All rights reserved. Unauthorized reproduction is a violation of applicable laws ...
  • Jun 19, 2018 ... Asana only gives users the option to “Remind me to update the status every Friday”! I think Friday is a poor choice for updating projects.
  • Apr 6, 2022 ... ... remind me Could you please remind me She said I don't even know Cause I forgot our song, thought I was alone Would you please remind me ...
  • Remind Me is a reminder app, which lets you set a reminder. To put it in one line, "It's an alarm clock on your browser"
  • “hey siri remind me of this” when reading an email or a web page is not working. Siri responds asking what you want to be reminded of.
  • Mar 5, 2024 ... In the latest iOS 17.4 and Sonoma 14.4 updates, the Remind Me feature has been significantly improved. It doesn't remove emails from the Inbox by default.
  • Nov 1, 2023 ... The Remind Me folder / mailbox has been empty despite there being two unread / unresolved messages shown on that folder.
  • Aug 19, 2021 ... I want to create a shortcut to always remind me to check if my kitchen stove is off when I'm leaving the house . I need help.

Alternatives:

  • Don't forget to remind me
  • Could you please remind me

just reminded me

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

'Just reminded me' is used to acknowledge that something triggered your memory in the present. It is a way to express that something made you remember a specific thing or event.

Examples:

  • Your story just reminded me of a similar experience I had.
  • Seeing her name on the list just reminded me to send her a birthday card.
  • Nov 7, 2021 ... Yesman just reminded me of the song so... Artwork. r/fnv - FRIEND LIKE ME. Archived post. New comments cannot be posted ...
  • Oooops! Mars just reminded me that Monday was National Dog Day! Love you, Mars #lifewithmars.
  • Nov 27, 2019 ... This post just reminded me to turn off my daily work alarm bc it reminded me tomorrow is a holiday. What a cool post!
  • Sep 23, 2017 ... Captain No Jaw just reminded me that we haven't posted a normal pic in a hot minute. Hi Marshmallowwwww. Eric Piatt and 681 others. 󰤥 682.
  • Sep 14, 2024 ... Sukuna just reminded me of Ashura. r/souleater - Guys who's the ...
  • Oct 18, 2022 ... LinkedIn just reminded me that I've been a partner at Kirkland & Ellis for 7 years now. Cami is turning 7 this December.
  • Jan 11, 2024 ... This cold snap we've been having just reminded me I need to tell you about another of my favorite dishes of 2023 and a true DREAM item for cold ...
  • Oct 3, 2024 ... 825 likes, 182 comments - meaghanbmurphy on October 3, 2024: "My phone just reminded me that it's been exactly 2 years since I had a ...

Alternatives:

  • It just came to mind
  • It jogged my memory

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