English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "now why would you say that brother" Mean?
Learn what "now why would you say that brother" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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Now why would you say that, brother?
It means the speaker is asking for the reason behind a questionable or upsetting remark.
From Married To My Brother’S Ex, Episode 12
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker is challenging why their brother would say something like that.
Usage Scenario
Use this when challenging a family member's comment in a direct way. It can sound annoyed or confrontational depending on tone.
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