English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "what do you want me to do" Mean?
Learn what "what do you want me to do" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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What do you want me to do?
It means the speaker wants clear instructions or is challenging the other person to be specific.
From The Missing Piece, Episode 20
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone asks the other person what they want them to do.
Usage Scenario
Use this when you need direction or want the other person to stop being vague. It can sound frustrated in an argument.
Better ways to say it
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What do you want me to do?
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What should I do?
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What do you expect me to do?
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