English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "mark and his" Mean?

Learn what "mark and his" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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Mark and his friends haven't bothered us for a while now.

This means someone has not been annoying or bothering them recently.

From School Hall, Episode 17

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone says a pair of troublemakers have left them alone for a while.

Usage Scenario

Use it to report that trouble has stopped for now. It is casual and natural, but the exact line is more situational than reusable.

Better ways to say it

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They haven't bothered us for a while now.
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They've left us alone for a while.
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They haven't been bothering us lately.

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