What Does "we cannot have him standing on our way" Mean?
Learn what "we cannot have him standing on our way" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
We cannot have him standing on our way.
It means the speaker thinks someone is preventing them from doing what they want.
From Billionaire Daughter’S Love Triangle, Episode 23
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone says another person is blocking their plans or getting in the way.
Usage Scenario
Use this when talking about an obstacle, especially in a confrontational or strategic context. It can sound hostile if aimed at a person.
Better ways to say it
We can't have him standing in our way.
He can't stand in our way.
We need to get him out of the way.
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