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What Does "well there's something i'm meaning to ask you" Mean?

Learn what "well there's something i'm meaning to ask you" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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Well, there's something I'm meaning to ask you.

It means the speaker is about to ask a question or bring up a topic.

From Revenge On My Cheating Fiancé, Episode 4

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker is introducing a question and signaling that they have something important to ask.

Usage Scenario

Use this to introduce a question politely. It is common in conversation and works in most neutral settings.

Better ways to say it

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I wanted to ask you something.
2
There's something I want to ask you.
3
Can I ask you something?

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