English phrase from drama scenes

Ways to Say "was he saying" in English

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Was he saying he wanted to

This means the speaker is asking for the exact meaning of what someone said.

From Billionaire’s Betrayal, Episode 44

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker is trying to understand whether someone meant a specific topic or plan to discuss something private.

Usage Scenario

Use it when you are trying to understand a vague comment. It sounds natural in conversation, but the full sentence is a bit long for everyday reuse.

Better ways to say it

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What did he mean by that?
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Was he saying he wanted to talk about something?
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Did he mean something specific?

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