English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "i came to ask if you knew why" Mean?
Learn what "i came to ask if you knew why" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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I came to ask if you knew why.
This means the speaker came specifically to ask for an explanation or reason.
From The Billionaire’S Vow, Episode 42
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone is saying they came to ask whether the other person knew why something happened.
Usage Scenario
Use this when you want to find out the reason behind a situation. It sounds a bit formal or indirect in casual conversation.
Better ways to say it
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I came to ask if you knew why.
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I came to ask you why.
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Do you know why?
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