Ways to Say "what did you" in English
Learn useful ways to say "what did you" in English with drama examples and natural alternatives.
What did you mean when you said
It means the speaker wants a clear explanation of a confusing or possibly manipulative statement.
From Why I Did It, Episode 7
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone asks what was meant by a statement about inheriting or having a father's company.
Usage Scenario
Use this when you need someone to explain a vague promise or claim. It is more natural in tense family or business conversations than in casual chat.
Better ways to say it
What did you mean by that?
What did you mean when you said I can have my father's company?
What exactly did you mean?
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