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Ways to Say "why didn't you" in English
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Why didn't you inform me before
This is a complainty question asking why someone failed to give earlier notice.
From The Perfect Husband, Episode 6
When do people say this?
Scene Context
He is questioning why he was not told earlier about the finalists list.
Usage Scenario
Use this in work discussions when you want to challenge a lack of communication. It can sound accusatory, so it may be too sharp for polite settings.
Better ways to say it
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Why didn't you tell me earlier?
2
Why wasn't I informed আগে?
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Why didn't you let me know before?
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