English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "that's a choice" Mean?
Learn what "that's a choice" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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That's a choice use of words there,
The speaker is implying that the other person's wording is suspicious, awkward, or revealing.
From The Marriage Contract, Episode 21
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker reacts to someone else's wording with a skeptical comment.
Usage Scenario
Use this when you want to call attention to someone's word choice in a pointed way. It often sounds sarcastic or critical, so it is not polite.
Better ways to say it
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That's a choice use of words there, don't you think?
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That's a choice of words, don't you think?
3
Interesting wording, don't you think?
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