English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "didn't eric choose gambling over his own wife" Mean?
Learn what "didn't eric choose gambling over his own wife" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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Didn't Eric choose gambling over his own wife?
This means the speaker is criticizing someone for prioritizing gambling instead of their spouse.
From Echoes Of Vengeance, Episode 30
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone challenges a man for choosing gambling over his wife.
Usage Scenario
Use this in a heated relationship argument or to condemn someone's priorities. It sounds accusatory and is not polite small talk.
Better ways to say it
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Didn't he choose gambling over his wife?
2
Did Eric choose gambling over his own wife?
3
He chose gambling over his wife, didn't he?
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