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Hmm, I think I might have misunderstood.
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Hmm, I think I might have misunderstood.
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How to use in different contexts
Expressing Uncertainty
I'm not sure I understand; I think I might have misunderstood.
Responding to a Speaker
Hmm, I think I might have misunderstood. Could you explain that again?
Seeking Clarification
I think I might have misunderstood. Could you clarify what you meant?
Self-Correcting
Wait, I think I might have misunderstood. Let me rephrase my question.
Rephrased versions
Formal
I believe there may have been a misunderstanding on my part.
Casual
Oops, I think I got that wrong.
Simpler English
I think I got it wrong.
Phrases to learn
misunderstood
To fail to understand correctly.
might have
Expresses possibility or uncertainty.