English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "i have to be home by breakfast" Mean?
Learn what "i have to be home by breakfast" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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English Phrases for Work
Yeah, I have to be home by breakfast. My
It means I need to return home before breakfast time.
From The Billionaire’S Lost Love, Episode 1
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker explains a time limit for getting home.
Usage Scenario
Use this to explain a deadline or curfew in everyday conversation. It sounds natural and neutral in casual speech.
Better ways to say it
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I need to be home by breakfast.
2
I’ve got to get home by breakfast.
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I have to be back before breakfast.
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