French phrase
Je voudrais souligner que ~.
Meaning
I would like to point out that ___.
When to use it
A polite way to highlight an important point. It suits meetings and reports, often for factual concerns.
Example dialogue
Je voudrais souligner que le retard sur le calendrier met le projet en péril.
I would like to point out that the delay in the schedule is putting the project at risk.
Nous devons en informer le client dès que possible.
We need to inform the client as soon as possible.