Ways to Say "what were you" in English
Learn useful ways to say "what were you" in English with drama examples and natural alternatives.
And that is what were you doing alone with your boss late at night?
It is a suspicious question asking for an explanation about a private meeting or situation.
From I'M Obsessed With My Boss Part I, Episode 31
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker questions why someone was alone with their boss late at night.
Usage Scenario
Use this in a confrontation when you want details about someone’s behavior. It can sound accusatory and intrusive, so it is not polite in most settings.
Better ways to say it
What were you doing alone with your boss late at night?
Why were you alone with your boss so late?
What were you doing with your boss late at night?
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