English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "want you to" Mean?
Learn what "want you to" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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I want you to be my wife for three weeks.
This is a request for someone to take on the role of a wife temporarily.
From Married To A Stranger, Episode 9
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone asks another person to pretend to be their wife for a short time.
Usage Scenario
Use this only in a fictional or unusual setup. It sounds unnatural in normal real-life conversation.
Better ways to say it
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I want you to be my wife for three weeks.
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Pretend to be my wife.
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Be my wife for three weeks.
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