English phrase from drama scenes

Ways to Say "this can only" in English

Learn useful ways to say "this can only" in English with drama examples and natural alternatives.

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Accuse

This can only be the doing of my father.

This means the speaker believes their father is the only likely person responsible.

From In Love With My Godfather's Daughter, Episode 12

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone concludes that their father must be responsible for what happened.

Usage Scenario

Use it when blaming or strongly suspecting someone in a family or mystery context. It sounds formal and dramatic.

Better ways to say it

1
It had to be my father.
2
My father must be behind this.
3
This can only be my father's doing.

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