English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "she was already" Mean?
Learn what "she was already" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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She was already set to inherit your mother's fortune.
This means the woman was already planned or positioned to receive the inheritance.
From I Think My Wife Wants To Kill Me S2, Episode 3
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone explains that a woman was already expected to inherit the family fortune.
Usage Scenario
Use this when discussing inheritance, family money, or legal expectations. It is formal and context-heavy, so it is not a common everyday phrase.
Better ways to say it
1
She was already set to inherit your mother's fortune.
2
She was going to inherit it anyway.
3
That was already decided.
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