Ways to Say "something tells me" in English
Learn useful ways to say "something tells me" in English with drama examples and natural alternatives.
you know, something tells me that
This means the speaker thinks the other person is not being honest about why they came.
From I Think My Wife Wants To Kill Me, Episode 52
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker makes a suspicious comment that suggests the other person has a hidden motive.
Usage Scenario
Use this when implying someone has a hidden reason for being there. It can sound accusatory and is not polite in normal conversation.
Better ways to say it
Something tells me that you didn't come here looking for an earring.
I don't think you came here looking for an earring.
You didn't come here for an earring, did you?
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