English phrase from drama scenes
Ways to Say "what i want" in English
Learn useful ways to say "what i want" in English with drama examples and natural alternatives.
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What I want, Mr Phillips, is to see you behind bars.
It means the speaker wants the other person to be arrested and punished.
From Rosy Psycho, Episode 11
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker is openly expressing a desire to see someone punished and jailed.
Usage Scenario
Use this only in fiction or very intense confrontation; it sounds hostile and threatening in real life.
Better ways to say it
1
I want to see you behind bars.
2
I hope you end up behind bars.
3
I want you locked up.
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