English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "you let this go on for three months" Mean?
Learn what "you let this go on for three months" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
Intermediate
Rude
Harsh
Accuse
You let this go on for three
It means the speaker is accusing the other person of allowing a bad situation to continue too long.
From Runaway Bride, Episode 24
When do people say this?
Scene Context
She blames someone for allowing a problem to continue for months.
Usage Scenario
Use this in an argument when you are blaming someone for not stopping a problem earlier. It sounds accusatory and harsh.
Better ways to say it
1
You let this go on for three months.
2
How could you let this continue?
3
You let this drag on.
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