English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "ava's been trying" Mean?
Learn what "ava's been trying" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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Ava's been trying to figure out who I cheated with.
It refers to the person someone cheated with or the person involved in cheating.
From Never Mess With A Badass Girl, Episode 22
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker talks about a cheating situation involving Ava.
Usage Scenario
Use this in relationship conflict or when explaining a cheating scandal. By itself it is not a complete learner-friendly phrase page because it depends on context.
Better ways to say it
1
Ava's been trying to figure out who I cheated with.
2
She's trying to find out who I cheated with.
3
She's trying to figure out who I was with.
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