English phrase from drama scenes
Professional Ways to Say "hope you have"
Learn the tone, meaning, and better English alternatives around "hope you have" with real scene examples.
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reason for calling this late.
It means the speaker is annoyed and wants an explanation for the late call.
From Love’s Perfect Crime, Episode 36
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone criticizes a late phone call and implies it should be important.
Usage Scenario
Use this when answering a late-night call or confronting someone about bad timing. It can sound rude if you want to be polite.
Better ways to say it
1
I hope you have a good reason for calling this late.
2
You better have a good reason for calling this late.
3
Why are you calling this late?
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