English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "i've been watching" Mean?
Learn what "i've been watching" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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I know. And I've been watching him for
It means the speaker has been observing him repeatedly over the last few days.
From Marry The Wrong Bride, Episode 16
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone says they have been secretly observing a man for several days.
Usage Scenario
Use this when you want to say you've been keeping an eye on someone over time. It can sound suspicious or creepy if the context is personal.
Better ways to say it
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I've been watching him for the last few days.
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I've been keeping an eye on him these past few days.
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I've been observing him for the past few days.
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