English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "how did he get so close to us" Mean?
Learn what "how did he get so close to us" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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How did he get so close to us?
The speaker is asking how someone was able to approach or get near them unexpectedly.
From Tied By Fate, Episode 44
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker is reacting to how close someone managed to get to them.
Usage Scenario
Use this when you are surprised that someone got very close or had access to a private situation. It can sound suspicious or alarmed.
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