English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "your mother made me do it" Mean?
Learn what "your mother made me do it" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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Your mother made me do it.
This is an excuse saying the speaker was pressured or ordered by the listener's mother.
From Hidden Agenda, Episode 44
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker blames someone else's mother for forcing them to do something.
Usage Scenario
Use this in blame-shifting or argumentative dialogue. It can sound childish or defensive in real life.
Better ways to say it
1
Your mother made me do it.
2
She made me do it.
3
It was your mother's idea.
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