English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "your brother was trying to help you" Mean?
Learn what "your brother was trying to help you" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
Beginner
Neutral
Soft
Reassure
Your brother was trying to help you.
The speaker means the other person had good intentions, even if things went badly.
From She Is Mine, Episode 53
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone defends another person by saying he was trying to help.
Usage Scenario
Use this to calm a conflict or defend someone's intentions. It can sound dismissive if the listener already feels hurt.
Better ways to say it
1
Your brother was trying to help you.
2
He was trying to help you.
3
He was only trying to help.
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