English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "are you really" Mean?

Learn what "are you really" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

Intermediate
Neutral
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are you really worried about

This means the speaker is questioning why the other person cares so much about others' opinions.

From An Affair With My Boss, Episode 55

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker challenges whether someone is overly concerned about other people's opinions.

Usage Scenario

Use this in a disagreement about image, reputation, or social pressure. It can sound challenging or dismissive depending on tone.

Better ways to say it

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Are you really worried about someone else's opinion on this?
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Do you care what other people think?
3
Are you worried about what people think?

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