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Ways to Say "can you just" in English
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Can you just explain to me why you have thousands and thousands of pictures of your boss on your phone?
It is a direct request for an explanation, with a suspicious or accusing tone.
From I'M Obsessed With My Boss Part I, Episode 38
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone asks for a detailed explanation about suspicious photos on a phone.
Usage Scenario
Use this when you need a serious explanation about something questionable. It sounds intense and private, so it is not polite in casual settings.
Better ways to say it
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Can you explain why you have thousands of pictures of your boss on your phone?
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Why do you have pictures of your boss on your phone?
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Explain why you have pictures of your boss on your phone.
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