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Ways to Say "she is trying" in English

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So she's trying to be your friend now since you're not tutoring her anymore. Yeah, that could be the reason

The speaker is implying the girl's friendly behavior may not be genuine and may be linked to losing tutoring help.

From My Handsome Bodyguard, Episode 26

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker is suggesting that a girl only wants friendship now because tutoring has ended.

Usage Scenario

Use this in a jealous or suspicious conversation, especially about relationships or attention. It sounds accusatory and can be rude.

Better ways to say it

1
So she's trying to be your friend now that you're not tutoring her anymore.
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She's only being friendly now that you stopped tutoring her.
3
So now she wants to be your friend?

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