English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "i can hear" Mean?

Learn what "i can hear" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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Complain

What's going on? I can hear both of you

It means the speaker is telling others that they can hear them and that they are being disruptive.

From On One Condition, Episode 8

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone complains that two people are being loud in the hallway.

Usage Scenario

Use this to complain about loud talking nearby. It can work as a warning, but it may sound irritated or passive-aggressive.

Better ways to say it

1
I can hear you from the hall.
2
You’re being too loud.
3
I heard everything from down the hall.

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