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What Does "why won't you stay away from me" Mean?

Learn what "why won't you stay away from me" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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Set Boundary

Why won't you stay away from me?

It means the speaker wants the other person to stop coming near them or bothering them.

From She Is Mine, Episode 14

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone asks why the other person keeps following or approaching them.

Usage Scenario

Use this when you want someone to stop contacting or approaching you. It can sound angry or frightened depending on tone.

Better ways to say it

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Why won’t you stay away from me?
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Stay away from me.
3
Why can’t you leave me alone?

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