What Does "why didn't you" Mean?
Learn what "why didn't you" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
Why didn't you tell me about the double date?
It means the speaker wants an explanation and feels the other person should have shared the information earlier.
From Billionaire’s Betrayal, Episode 44
When do people say this?
Scene Context
One person asks why the other kept information about a double date secret.
Usage Scenario
Use this in a disagreement when you want to challenge someone for not telling you something. It can sound accusatory if your tone is sharp.
Better ways to say it
Why didn't you tell me?
Why didn't you tell me about that?
Why wasn't I told about the double date?
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