English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "the charges are very serious" Mean?
Learn what "the charges are very serious" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
Intermediate
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He's using his influence. The charges are very serious.
It means the speaker is stressing that the legal or formal accusations have major consequences.
From Help! I’m Falling In Love With My Rude CEO, Episode 31
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone says the accusations are very serious.
Usage Scenario
Use this in legal, police, or formal disciplinary contexts. It sounds serious and is not everyday casual English.
Better ways to say it
1
The charges are very serious.
2
These are serious charges.
3
The accusation is very serious.
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