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UK//laɪk jʊ sɛd//US//laɪk jə sɛd//

Meaning of Like you said

A phrase used to reference something previously stated.

In simple words: As you mentioned or stated before.

Like you said in a sentence

  • Like you said, the meeting is rescheduled for next week.
  • I agree with you, like you said earlier, we need more data.
  • Like you said, team collaboration is key to success.
  • She prefers tea, like you said in the last conversation.
  • Like you said, it's vital to stay organized during the project.

How to use Like you said

Use in informal discussions to refer back to a previous statement. Avoid in very formal writing.

Grammar pattern

phrase in conversation

Memory hint

Think of it as 'echoing' someone's words back to them.

Related words

Collocations with Like you said

  • like you said before
  • just like you said
  • like you said earlier

Synonyms for Like you said

  • as you mentioned
  • as you stated
  • like you pointed out
  • as you said before

Common mistakes with Like you said

  • Using 'like you said' in overly formal contexts.
  • Confusing with 'as you said,' though they are similar.
  • Improper punctuation when writing it.

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Frequently asked questions about Like you said

What does Like you said mean?

As you mentioned or stated before.

What is the definition of Like you said?

A phrase used to reference something previously stated.

How do you use Like you said in a sentence?

Like you said, the meeting is rescheduled for next week.

Can you give another example of Like you said?

I agree with you, like you said earlier, we need more data.

What are synonyms for Like you said?

Common alternatives include as you mentioned, as you stated, like you pointed out, as you said before.

What words go with Like you said?

It commonly pairs with like you said before, just like you said, like you said earlier.

What are common mistakes when using Like you said?

Using 'like you said' in overly formal contexts. Confusing with 'as you said,' though they are similar. Improper punctuation when writing it.

How do you pronounce Like you said?

US: //laɪk jə sɛd//, UK: //laɪk jʊ sɛd//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Like you said?

Use in informal discussions to refer back to a previous statement. Avoid in very formal writing.