English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "and why should i believe you" Mean?
Learn what "and why should i believe you" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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Express Doubt
And why should I believe you?
This means the speaker does not trust the other person and wants a reason to believe them.
From A Love Once Betrayed, Episode 26
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker is challenging someone and refusing to accept their explanation.
Usage Scenario
Use this in arguments when you want to question someone’s honesty. It can sound cold or hostile, so it is not suitable for polite situations.
Better ways to say it
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Why should I believe you?
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Why would I believe that?
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What makes you think I should believe you?
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