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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.
  • 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 ...
  • 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 ...
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  • 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:

  • 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?
  • 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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