English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "james and laura are not your real parents" Mean?
Learn what "james and laura are not your real parents" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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James and Laura are not your real parents.
It means those people are not the person's birth parents.
From Rosy Psycho, Episode 31
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone reveals that two named people are not the person's biological parents.
Usage Scenario
Use this only when discussing family background or revealing a difficult truth. It is emotionally sensitive and can sound harsh.
Better ways to say it
1
They’re not your real parents.
2
Those aren’t your biological parents.
3
They are not your birth parents.
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