English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "i guess a date wouldn't hurt" Mean?
Learn what "i guess a date wouldn't hurt" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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I guess a date wouldn't hurt...
It means the speaker is willing to try going on a date, even if they are not fully committed yet.
From An Affair With My Boss, Episode 38
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker is agreeing to go on a date.
Usage Scenario
Use this when you want to accept a date in a casual, slightly cautious way. It can sound hesitant, so it is better for informal dating contexts.
Better ways to say it
1
I guess a date wouldn't hurt.
2
Maybe a date wouldn't hurt.
3
A date couldn't hurt, I guess.
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