Professional Ways to Say "my parents asked"
Learn the tone, meaning, and better English alternatives around "my parents asked" with real scene examples.
It's okay. And then, my parents asked me to marry
It means the marriage happened partly because the parents wanted a business arrangement.
From The Perfect Husband, Episode 17
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone explains that their parents pushed them to marry Kayla so the couple could run the business together.
Usage Scenario
Use this only when explaining a marriage arrangement or family business pressure. It is too specific and context-heavy for a general phrase page.
Better ways to say it
My parents asked me to marry Kayla so that we could run the business together.
They wanted us to run the business together.
My parents pushed me to marry Kayla.
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