What Does "where do you think you're coming from" Mean?
Learn what "where do you think you're coming from" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
Where do you think you're coming from?
This is a confrontational way to challenge someone's attitude or behavior and ask who they think they are to act that way.
From I'M Obsessed With My Boss Part Ii, Episode 1
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone challenges the other person and asks where they think they have the right to come from.
Usage Scenario
Use this in a heated argument when you are calling out someone's disrespect. It sounds rude and aggressive, so it is not appropriate for polite conversation or work settings.
Better ways to say it
Where do you think you're coming from?
Who do you think you are?
What do you think you're doing?
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