English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "you haven't arrested her yet" Mean?

Learn what "you haven't arrested her yet" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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Ask For Help

You haven't arrested her yet?

The speaker is asking why the police have not arrested someone yet.

From The Mistress Trap, Episode 5

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone is questioning why an arrest has not happened yet.

Usage Scenario

Use this in a crime or investigation context when you are pressing for action. It can sound accusatory or impatient.

Better ways to say it

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You haven't arrested her yet?
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Why haven't you arrested her yet?
3
You still haven't arrested her?

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