English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "he told me" Mean?
Learn what "he told me" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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Explain
He told me he just needs some time
It means he is confused or undecided and wants time before making a choice.
From Honey Gold, Episode 22
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker reports that he needs time to figure out what he really wants.
Usage Scenario
Use this when explaining why someone is delaying a decision in a relationship or personal matter. It is common, but usually too long for a standalone phrase page.
Better ways to say it
1
He needs some time.
2
He wants time to figure things out.
3
He's still deciding what he wants.
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