English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "because we could raise her as our own" Mean?

Learn what "because we could raise her as our own" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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Because we could raise her as our own.

It means to bring up a child as if she were your biological child.

From Rosy Psycho, Episode 36

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone is explaining a plan to raise a child as if she were their own.

Usage Scenario

Use this in family or adoption-related talk. It can sound warm and caring, but it is more specific than a casual phrase.

Better ways to say it

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We could raise her as our own.
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We can raise her as our own child.
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We could bring her up as our own.

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