English phrase from drama scenes

Professional Ways to Say "now that you"

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Now, that you got your lawyer present,

It means the speaker is questioning whether the other person can answer for themselves now that a lawyer is present.

From The Escaping Mistress, Episode 21

When do people say this?

Scene Context

She challenges the other person after they brought a lawyer, asking whether they can still speak freely.

Usage Scenario

Use this in a legal or formal conflict when you want to point out that someone seems less willing to talk. It can sound accusatory or sarcastic if used in everyday conversation.

Better ways to say it

1
Now that you have your lawyer here, are you able to speak?
2
With your lawyer present, can you still answer?
3
Are you able to speak now that your lawyer is here?

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