English phrase from drama scenes

Ways to Say "need to tell" in English

Learn useful ways to say "need to tell" in English with drama examples and natural alternatives.

Advanced
Neutral
Harsh
Ask For Help

You need to tell me what you did with the body.

It means the speaker is demanding an explanation about the location or handling of a dead body.

From The Escaping Mistress, Episode 17

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker demands an explanation about what happened to the body.

Usage Scenario

Use this only in a crime or police-related context. It is extremely serious and not appropriate for everyday conversation.

Better ways to say it

1
What did you do with the body?
2
Tell me what you did with the body.
3
What happened to the body?

How to learn English with ReelFluent

1
Discover

Scenes unlock real expressions as you watch

2
Understand

Tap to translate or use dual subtitles

3
Use

Practice immediately with AI Characters

4
Retain

Reinforce with quick quizzes and repetition

Learn practical English from scenes, not drills.

Build speaking confidence with drama-based context, instant explanations, and AI-powered practice tailored to real conversations.

Start learning

How to Ask for Help in English

English Phrases for Work

Ways to Say "need to tell" in English - ReelFluent