English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "we're doing this" Mean?

Learn what "we're doing this" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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We're doing this so that we can take down Phoenix.

It means the speaker is giving the reason behind their plan or actions.

From The Phoenix Conspiracy, Episode 36

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker explains that their actions are meant to defeat Phoenix.

Usage Scenario

Use this when explaining the purpose of a plan, especially in conflict or revenge situations. It is not a neutral everyday phrase because it sounds intense and goal-focused.

Better ways to say it

1
We're doing this to take Phoenix down.
2
This is how we bring Phoenix down.
3
We're doing this to defeat Phoenix.

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