English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "the investigation's probably" Mean?
Learn what "the investigation's probably" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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Okay, the investigation's probably
This means something difficult is causing stress, exhaustion, or emotional strain.
From Mysterious Murderer, Episode 19
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker is trying to explain that the stress of the investigation may be affecting both of them.
Usage Scenario
Use it to describe how a problem is wearing people down over time. It is natural but slightly formal in tone.
Better ways to say it
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It’s taking a toll on both of us.
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The investigation is wearing us down.
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It’s really affecting us both.
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