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let me just check I've understood you correctly

phrase

A2CEFR level
8/100Rarity: common
TechnicalRegister

A phrase used to introduce a summary and confirm that the clinician has grasped the patient's account accurately.

Let me just check I've understood you correctly — the breathlessness only comes on when you climb the stairs?

Similar: if I've got this right

Topic: Clinical consultation in Medical English

Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.

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