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as I was saying

as I was saying phrase: used to refer back to one's own previous statement in a discourse.

Phrase

as I was saying

  1. (idiomatic, informal) Used to refer back to one's own previous statement in a discourse.

as I was saying meaning in Hindi and Tagalog

as I was saying in Hindi

Used to refer back to one's own previous statement
जैसा कि मैं कह रहा था jaisā ki ma͠i kah rahā thā, जैसा कि मैं कह रही था jaisā ki ma͠i kah rahī thā

as I was saying in Tagalog

Used to refer back to one's own previous statement
tulad ng sinabi ko, katulad ng sinabi ko, gaya ng sinabi ko, kagaya ng sinabi ko

Questions about as I was saying

What does as I was saying mean?
As I was saying means used to refer back to one's own previous statement in a discourse.
What is as I was saying in Hindi?
As I was saying in Hindi is जैसा कि मैं कह रहा था (jaisā ki ma͠i kah rahā thā), जैसा कि मैं कह रही था (jaisā ki ma͠i kah rahī thā). See As I was saying meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is as I was saying?
As I was saying is a phrase.

Words near as I was saying in the dictionary

  1. as heck
  2. as hell
  3. as I live and breathe
  4. as I live by bread
  5. as I see it
  6. as I was saying
  7. as if
  8. as if by magic
  9. as if I care
  10. as if I cared
  11. as if nothing had happened

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