English phrase from drama scenes
Professional Ways to Say "and how do"
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And how do you think you're gonna pay me back?
It means the speaker is demanding to know when and how the other person will repay the debt.
From Cleopatra, Episode 3
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone challenges another person about how they plan to repay money they owe.
Usage Scenario
Use this when someone owes you money and you want a direct answer. It can sound confrontational, especially in an argument.
Better ways to say it
1
How do you think you’re gonna pay me back?
2
How are you going to pay me back?
3
When are you going to pay me back?
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