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What Does "how do you remember what he smelled like" Mean?
Learn what "how do you remember what he smelled like" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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How do you remember
It means asking how someone could remember such a specific detail, often with disbelief or suspicion.
From The Escort, Episode 20
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker asks how someone can remember a specific sensory detail about another person.
Usage Scenario
Use this when reacting to a very specific memory or claim. It can sound odd or skeptical if used out of context.
Better ways to say it
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How do you remember what he smelled like?
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What did he smell like?
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How can you remember that?
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