English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "she is in our holding cell" Mean?
Learn what "she is in our holding cell" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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She is in our holding cell.
This means the person is being temporarily detained by the authorities.
From The Ceo, Episode 47
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone states that a woman is being held in a detention room.
Usage Scenario
Use it in police, security, or prison-related contexts. It is not everyday English and sounds official.
Better ways to say it
1
She's in our holding cell.
2
She is being held in the cell.
3
She's in custody.
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