English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "how are we gonna beat that" Mean?

Learn what "how are we gonna beat that" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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How are we gonna beat that?

It means the speaker is asking for a plan to win or overcome something difficult.

From The Inheritance Game, Episode 40

When do people say this?

Scene Context

A speaker is asking how the group can defeat a problem or opponent.

Usage Scenario

Use this in games, strategy talks, or casual problem-solving. It can sound informal because of gonna and beat that.

Better ways to say it

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How are we going to beat that?
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How do we beat that?
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What are we supposed to do about that?

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