English phrase from drama scenes
Professional Ways to Say "need to run"
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I need to run some tests
It means the speaker needs to examine or test a person or sample to get information.
From Hidden Agenda, Episode 37
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone says they need to perform tests on a person and a sample, likely in a medical or lab setting.
Usage Scenario
Common in medical, lab, or technical contexts. It may sound abrupt if said without explanation or reassurance.
Better ways to say it
1
I need to run some tests on you and this sample.
2
We need to run some tests.
3
I need to test this sample.
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