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What Does "you think lily might be the actual target" Mean?

Learn what "you think lily might be the actual target" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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You think Lily might

It means the speaker thinks the real target is not who everyone first assumed.

From Mysterious Murderer, Episode 36

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker is suggesting that Lily may actually be the intended victim.

Usage Scenario

Use this in mystery, crime, or investigation conversations. It is less common as a general everyday phrase.

Better ways to say it

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You think Lily might be the actual target.
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Lily might be the real target.
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Maybe she's the one they were after.

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