English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "i need to ask you something" Mean?
Learn what "i need to ask you something" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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together. Ask you something.
It is a common way to prepare someone for a question, often a personal or serious one.
From The Dumb Billionaire Heiress In Love Part I, Episode 36
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone is introducing a personal question they want to ask.
Usage Scenario
Use this before asking something important or awkward. It is natural and widely usable in conversation.
Better ways to say it
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I need to ask you something.
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Can I ask you something?
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I have to ask you something.
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