English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "are you certain my dad was killed" Mean?
Learn what "are you certain my dad was killed" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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Are you certain my dad was killed?
This asks someone to confirm whether a death was actually a killing.
From On One Condition, Episode 11
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone asks for confirmation about a shocking claim involving a father’s death.
Usage Scenario
Use it when you need very direct clarification about a serious fact. It sounds intense and is not casual conversation.
Better ways to say it
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Are you certain my dad was killed?
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Are you sure my father was killed?
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Was my dad killed?
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