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What Does "so you're saying we shouldn't kill this one" Mean?

Learn what "so you're saying we shouldn't kill this one" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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So you're saying we shouldn't kill this one?

This is a challenging question that pushes someone to explain or justify their suggestion, with a dark and hostile tone.

From The Chauffeur, Episode 21

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone is questioning whether a person should be killed in a tense criminal conversation.

Usage Scenario

Use it when you want to challenge what someone just said and make them clarify themselves. It sounds aggressive and is not appropriate in polite conversation.

Better ways to say it

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So you're saying we shouldn't kill this one?
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You mean we shouldn't kill this one?
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What, we shouldn't kill this one?

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