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Discover LudwigThe phrase "and be understood" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the importance of clarity in communication or the need for one's message to be comprehensible to others.
Example: "It's essential to express your thoughts clearly and be understood by your audience."
Alternatives: "and be comprehended" or "and make sense to others".
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To understand and be understood.
Brecht never tried to confuse people – he wanted to tell stories and be understood".
The most beautiful part of friendship is to understand and be understood.
It is critical that these effects be discussed publicly and be understood.
The more world-wise we become, the more capable we will be as a nation to understand and be understood.
I didn't understand how we could be taken out of our American context and be understood at all.
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"Being heard and being understood – that was really important.
Gareth Bale was enjoying working with Benitez and is understood to be upset at his departure.
"It's not about the line breaks, it's about being coherent and being understood".
It was intended as a transfer, showing hearts, and was understood as such.
Standard Portuguese is the official language and is understood by virtually all islanders.
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