English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "why don't you ask her yourself" Mean?
Learn what "why don't you ask her yourself" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
Intermediate
Neutral
Firm
Refuse
Why don't you ask her yourself?
It means the speaker is refusing to answer and telling the other person to ask directly.
From Hidden Agenda, Episode 44
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker tells someone to ask the person directly instead of asking them.
Usage Scenario
Use this when you want to push a question back to the other person. It can sound sharp or rude if said in an argument.
Better ways to say it
1
Ask her yourself.
2
Why don't you ask her?
3
Go ask her directly.
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