English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "did you really" Mean?

Learn what "did you really" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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Did you really think that I would let you go.

This is a confrontational way to say the speaker would never allow the other person to leave or escape.

From Blood Contract, Episode 18

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker challenges someone for trying to leave as if they would allow it.

Usage Scenario

Use it in fiction-style conflict or a very intense argument. It sounds threatening and is not polite or natural for everyday conversation.

Better ways to say it

1
Did you really think that I would let you go?
2
You really thought I’d let you go?
3
Did you think I’d just let you leave?

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