English phrases
How to say “I wanted to follow up”
Meaning
To politely seek an update or remind someone about a previous conversation or request.
When to use
In professional settings when checking in on a task, proposal, or meeting that hasn't received a response yet.
Hear it in context
Hi Sarah, I wanted to follow up on the proposal I sent last week. Have you had a chance to review it?
Alternative expressions
- I'm just checking in on...
- I'd like to revisit...
- I'm following up on...