Phrases Asking for Clarification

Just to be clear…

B1

Meaning

Let me ensure we're on the same page.

Examples

  • John: 'The deadline is Friday.'
  • Alice: '<b>Just to be clear,</b> that's the end of the week, right?'
  • John: '<b>Just to be clear,</b> that's in the afternoon, not the morning?'
  • Alice: 'The meeting is at 2 pm.'