English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "he's stable for" Mean?
Learn what "he's stable for" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
Intermediate
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Explain
He's stable for now,
It means the person's condition is okay at the moment, but there is still uncertainty.
From The Ceo, Episode 30
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker gives a cautious update about someone's condition.
Usage Scenario
Use this for a medical or serious update when you can only give a limited, cautious answer. It is not a phrase for everyday casual situations.
Better ways to say it
1
He's stable for now, but we can't say for sure.
2
For now, he's stable.
3
We can't say for sure yet.
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