English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "what did you do about him" Mean?
Learn what "what did you do about him" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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What did you do about him?
It means the speaker wants to know what action was taken against someone.
From I Think My Wife Wants To Kill Me S2, Episode 26
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker asks what the other person did to a man.
Usage Scenario
Use this when asking about someone else's actions in a tense or serious situation. It can sound accusatory if the context is hostile.
Better ways to say it
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What did you do about him?
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What did you do to him?
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What happened to him?
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