English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "want you to" Mean?

Learn what "want you to" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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I want you to take care of my list.

It means the speaker wants someone to manage or deal with their list of tasks or items.

From Killer Romance, Episode 22

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker is giving someone a task to handle.

Usage Scenario

Use this when asking someone to manage a list or set of tasks for you. It works best in informal work or team settings, but can sound vague without context.

Better ways to say it

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Can you take care of my list?
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Handle my list, please.
3
I need you to take care of my list.

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