English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "i think we're" Mean?
Learn what "i think we're" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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English Phrases for Work
I think we're on the brink of finding out the Academy's biggest secrets.
It means the speaker believes they are very close to discovering important hidden information.
From School Hall, Episode 38
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker says they are close to uncovering the academy's biggest secrets.
Usage Scenario
Use this in investigative or suspenseful conversation. It is more story-like than a common everyday phrase.
Better ways to say it
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We're on the brink of finding out.
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We're close to finding out the secrets.
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We're about to discover the truth.
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