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What Does "you mean she's carrying my grandchild" Mean?

Learn what "you mean she's carrying my grandchild" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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You mean she's carrying my grandchild?

It means the speaker is asking for confirmation because the news is surprising or hard to believe.

From Married To A Stranger, Episode 59

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker reacts with surprise after hearing that a pregnancy involves their grandchild.

Usage Scenario

Use this when you need to confirm shocking family news. It is natural in drama, but the exact wording sounds a bit formal or literary in everyday English.

Better ways to say it

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You mean she's carrying my grandchild?
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You mean she's pregnant with my grandchild?
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Is she carrying my grandchild?

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