English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "how can i trust the word you say" Mean?
Learn what "how can i trust the word you say" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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Express Doubt
how can I trust the word you say?
It means the speaker is saying they do not believe the other person is trustworthy.
From Love’s Perfect Crime, Episode 37
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker is questioning whether they can trust the other person's words.
Usage Scenario
Use this in an argument when trust has been damaged. It can sound cold or accusatory, so it is not suitable for polite conversation.
Better ways to say it
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How can I trust you?
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How can I trust what you say?
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How can I trust your word?
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