What Does "you look like you've seen a ghost" Mean?
Learn what "you look like you've seen a ghost" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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It means the speaker thinks the other person looks very shocked, scared, or pale.
From The Winter Veil, Episode 24
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone says another person looks shocked or pale after a scary experience.
Usage Scenario
Use this casually when someone looks visibly shaken or startled. It can sound joking, so it is best with people you know.
Better ways to say it
You look like you've seen a ghost.
You look pale.
You look really shaken.
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