I didn't catch that remark Meaning in English
expression
التعريف
You say this when you did not hear or understand what someone just said, usually a comment or reply.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
This is a polite way to ask someone to repeat themselves, especially if you missed their comment. Can be used formally and informally. Similar to 'Sorry, what did you say?' or 'Could you repeat that?' The word 'remark' is more formal; in everyday speech, people usually say 'comment'.
جمل نموذجية
I didn't catch that remark. Can you say it again?
basic
Sorry, I didn't catch that remark in the meeting.
basic
I didn't catch that remark because it was too noisy.
basic
Could you repeat yourself? I didn't catch that remark at all.
natural
Everyone else laughed, but I didn't catch that remark.
natural
Sorry if I missed something—I didn't catch that remark you made earlier.
natural