English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "the police are on the way" Mean?
Learn what "the police are on the way" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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Warn
The police are on the way.
It means the police have been called and will arrive soon.
From The Ceo, Episode 55
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone warns that the police are already coming.
Usage Scenario
Use this to warn someone that authorities are already coming. It sounds serious and may feel threatening in casual conversation.
Better ways to say it
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The police are on the way.
2
Police are coming.
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The police are coming now.
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