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So what you're saying is, vs So what you're saying

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'So what you're saying is,' is used to introduce a summary or rephrasing of what has been said, while 'So what you're saying?' is a direct question seeking clarification or confirmation.

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So what you're saying is,

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to introduce a summary or rephrasing of what has been said.

This phrase is used to signal that the speaker is about to summarize or rephrase what has been previously mentioned.

Examples:

So what you're saying is, we need to finish the project by Friday.
So what you're saying is, you want me to call you later.
So what you're saying is, we should meet at 3 pm.

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Alternatives:

In other words,
Let me make sure I understand,
To clarify,
If I understand correctly,
So, just to confirm,

So what you're saying

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English as a direct question seeking clarification or confirmation.

This phrase is used to directly ask for clarification or confirmation of what has been said.

Examples:

So what you're saying? We need to finish the project by Friday?
So what you're saying? You want me to call you later?
So what you're saying? We should meet at 3 pm?

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Jul 15, 2015 ... So what you're saying is, you dreamt about all of them, and not me? Brony & Pegasister TV - Become a Brony today! SubscribeSubscribed ...
So what you’re saying is there’s nothing that Mason Jars can’. So what you're saying is there's nothing that Mason Jars can't do?! Try these ...
Oct 8, 1996 ... "So what you're saying is..." "I take your point, but..." "The point, surely, is that ..." " We mustn't forget that..." "What we have to remember is that...".
Feb 16, 2014 ... So what you're saying is that I should just accept reality as it is and not argue with it. Is that right? Submitted by admin on Sun, 02/16/2014 - 18: ...

Alternatives:

Could you clarify that?
Can you confirm?
Do I understand correctly?
Is that what you mean?
Am I getting this right?

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