What Does "and what makes" Mean?
Learn what "and what makes" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
And what makes you think that I
The speaker is challenging an assumption and defending their own priorities.
From Destined To Be, Episode 41
When do people say this?
Scene Context
A person pushes back when someone suggests they put other people before themselves.
Usage Scenario
Use this in an argument when you want to push back hard but still stay grammatical and natural. It sounds confrontational and is not polite small talk.
Better ways to say it
What makes you think that?
Why would you think that?
What makes you think I put anyone before my happiness?
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