English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "what do you" Mean?
Learn what "what do you" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
Intermediate
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What do you want? To give me more time? I can do something!
The speaker is questioning what the other person really means, with a doubtful or confrontational tone.
From My Handsome Bodyguard, Episode 42
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone challenges the other person after hearing a suggestion about needing more time.
Usage Scenario
Use this in an argument when you want clarification or to push back on a vague excuse. It can sound impatient or hostile if said sharply.
Better ways to say it
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What do you want to give me more time?
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What do you mean by more time?
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Are you asking for more time?
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