English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "i can't believe" Mean?

Learn what "i can't believe" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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I can't believe your father is giving her a chance,

It means the speaker strongly doubts or disapproves of what happened.

From Blood Contract, Episode 17

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker reacts in disbelief to someone being given a chance by their father.

Usage Scenario

Use this to show shock or disagreement with a decision. It is common in spoken English, but the full sentence is context-specific and not ideal as a standalone phrase page.

Better ways to say it

1
I can't believe your father is giving her a chance.
2
I can't believe he gave her a chance.
3
I really can't believe this.

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