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Ways to Say "did you know" in English
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reason we became bankrupt?
It is a pointed question asking whether the listener knew who was responsible for the bankruptcy.
From The Escaping Mistress, Episode 30
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone asks whether the other person knew that a man caused their bankruptcy.
Usage Scenario
Use this in a serious argument or investigation when you want to bring up blame or hidden information. It is not a casual phrase and sounds tense.
Better ways to say it
1
Did you know that he’s the reason we became bankrupt?
2
You knew he caused our bankruptcy, didn’t you?
3
Did you know he’s responsible for our bankruptcy?
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