English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "can't you see" Mean?

Learn what "can't you see" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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Can't you see how much he means to me?

It means the speaker is emotionally insisting that the other person should understand his importance.

From The Unforgettable Love, Episode 37

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone argues that the listener should understand how important he is to them.

Usage Scenario

Use this in an emotional argument or defense of someone you care about. It sounds intense and can be confrontational.

Better ways to say it

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Don’t you see how much he means to me?
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He means a lot to me.
3
Can’t you understand how important he is to me?

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