English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "but i still" Mean?
Learn what "but i still" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
Advanced
Neutral
Firm
Express Doubt
...heinous thing. -The why never matters.
This expresses strong confusion and moral outrage about a shocking act.
From In Her Shadow, Episode 43
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker is struggling to understand why someone would do something so terrible.
Usage Scenario
Use this when reacting to a horrible action or crime. It sounds emotional and is better for serious situations than casual conversation.
Better ways to say it
1
Why would he do such a heinous thing?
2
I don’t understand why he would do that.
3
Why would anyone do something so awful?
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