English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "we don't know" Mean?
Learn what "we don't know" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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We don't know when or if she'll wake up.
This means there is uncertainty about whether the person will regain consciousness.
From Sisters Have Crush On The Same Man, Episode 1
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone explains that the patient is in an uncertain condition and may not wake up soon.
Usage Scenario
Use it in serious medical or family situations to explain an uncertain condition. It is not a casual phrase and can sound emotionally heavy.
Better ways to say it
1
We don't know when or if she'll wake up.
2
We don't know if she'll wake up.
3
No one knows when she'll wake up.
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