English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "we never had enough evidence to convict" Mean?
Learn what "we never had enough evidence to convict" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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never had enough evidence to convint.
This means there was not enough proof to legally find someone guilty.
From Under Her Control, Episode 52
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone says there was never enough proof to convict.
Usage Scenario
Use it in legal, police, or crime discussions. It sounds natural but is specific to formal or investigative contexts.
Better ways to say it
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We never had enough evidence to convict.
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There wasn't enough evidence to convict.
3
We didn't have enough evidence.
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