English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "what do you mean you set it up" Mean?
Learn what "what do you mean you set it up" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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What do you mean you set it up?
It means the speaker wants an explanation of how something was arranged or why it was done.
From The Black Thrones, Episode 7
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker asks what someone means by saying they set something up.
Usage Scenario
Use this when you need someone to explain a suspicious or confusing statement. It is common in arguments and tense conversations.
Better ways to say it
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What do you mean you set it up?
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What do you mean by that?
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You set it up?
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