English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "so you want" Mean?
Learn what "so you want" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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So you want me to deceive your mom while she's around
This means the speaker is questioning and doubting a deceptive plan.
From Married To A Stranger, Episode 9
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker questions a plan that involves pretending to be a fiancée to fool someone’s mother.
Usage Scenario
Use this when reacting to a dishonest request. It sounds skeptical and is not a neutral everyday phrase.
Better ways to say it
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So you want me to deceive your mom while she's around by playing your fiancée?
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You want me to pretend to be your fiancée?
3
You want me to lie to your mom?
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