Phrases Handling Misunderstandings

I think there's been a misunderstanding.

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Meaning

I believe we have different interpretations of something.

Examples

  • John: 'I thought you were responsible for that task.'
  • Alice: '<b>I think there's been a misunderstanding</b>. It was assigned to David.'
  • John: '<b>I think there's been a misunderstanding</b>. Let's review what happened.'
  • Alice: 'I'm disappointed with the outcome.'