What Does "i've never approved" Mean?
Learn what "i've never approved" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
I've never approved of Father's methods, and I still don't.
This means the speaker has long disagreed with how someone does things and still disagrees now.
From Mafia Lord'S Son Has Secret Love For His Stepmom, Episode 20
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker says they have never approved of a family member’s methods and still do not.
Usage Scenario
Use it to state a clear objection to someone’s approach or behavior. It works in serious conversations but can sound confrontational.
Better ways to say it
I've never approved of his methods.
I still don't approve of that.
I've always disagreed with how he does things.
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