English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "aren't you even" Mean?

Learn what "aren't you even" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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Confront

Aren't you even a little interested in how many years Richard's gonna get?

It means the speaker is challenging the listener for not caring enough about the prison sentence.

From One Night Stand, Episode 49

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker is pressing someone to care about the possible sentence in a criminal case.

Usage Scenario

Use this in arguments about legal trouble or consequences. It sounds accusatory and is not polite in calm conversation.

Better ways to say it

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How many years is he gonna get?
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Aren't you interested in how long he'll get?
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Do you even care how many years he'll get?

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