English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "austine must have mentioned it" Mean?

Learn what "austine must have mentioned it" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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Austine must have mentioned it.

It means the speaker thinks the information was probably mentioned before.

From Camouflage, Episode 36

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone guesses that another person must have mentioned something earlier.

Usage Scenario

Use this when making a reasonable guess about how you learned something. It can sound slightly uncertain but natural.

Better ways to say it

1
Austine must have mentioned it.
2
Someone must have mentioned it.
3
I guess he mentioned it.

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