English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "what makes you think you aren't next" Mean?
Learn what "what makes you think you aren't next" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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What makes you think you aren't next?
It means the speaker is threatening or warning the other person that they may be the next target.
From The Ceo, Episode 31
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker challenges someone who thinks they are safe and implies they could be targeted next.
Usage Scenario
Use this in a hostile argument or crime/drama context. It sounds aggressive and threatening, not friendly or neutral.
Better ways to say it
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What makes you think you're not next?
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Do you think you're safe?
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You're next.
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