correct me if I'm wrong

correct me if I'm wrong

English

Phrase

correct me if I'm wrong

1. Used before stating something the speaker believes is true, especially while correcting what another person has said.
   • 2016 July 28, Stephanie Arthur-Worsop, “Opinion: Zoning hard issue to tackle”, in New Zealand Herald‎:

     Correct me if I'm wrong but picking the school your children will attend is a relatively important decision for parents.

Synonyms

• CMIIW

Translations

used before stating something the speaker believes is true

Finnish: korjaa, jos olen väärässä German: korrigier/verbesser mich, wenn ich falsch liege; ... (et)was Falsches sage; sag bescheid, wenn ich falsch liege; ..., wenn ich mich irre Hungarian: javíts ki, ha tévedek (informal), javítson ki, ha tévedek (formal) Swedish: rätta mig om jag har fel

See also

• is it just me