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Ways to Say "forgot to ask" in English
Learn useful ways to say "forgot to ask" in English with drama examples and natural alternatives.
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Oh, I, um, I forgot to ask you, how did
It is a late, casual check-in asking how something turned out.
From The Crown, Episode 17
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone awkwardly remembers to ask about how a conversation or meeting went.
Usage Scenario
Use this to bring up a topic you forgot to ask about. The sentence is a bit awkward in written form, so it is more useful as a conversational pattern than a fixed phrase.
Better ways to say it
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I forgot to ask you how things went with Mr. X.
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How did things go with Mr. X?
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I meant to ask how things went.
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