What Does "now you were" Mean?
Learn what "now you were" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
Now, you were going to tell me
It pushes someone to explain or continue talking about a made-up or theoretical husband.
From The Crown, Episode 24
When do people say this?
Scene Context
One person presses the other to continue a conversation about an imagined husband.
Usage Scenario
Use this when you want someone to answer a pointed question in a discussion or argument. It can sound awkward or slightly sarcastic if the context is unclear.
Better ways to say it
Now you were going to tell me about your hypothetical husband.
Tell me about your hypothetical husband.
You were going to explain your hypothetical husband.
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