Is "where is this" Rude? Meaning, Tone, and Better Alternatives
Learn the tone, meaning, and better English alternatives around "where is this" with real scene examples.
From where is this absurd idea that I have no money?
This is a sharp way to ask where someone got an unreasonable idea, while rejecting the claim.
From Married To A Stranger, Episode 24
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker is challenging a ridiculous claim that they have no money.
Usage Scenario
Use this in an argument when you want to push back on a false assumption. It can sound sarcastic or hostile, so avoid it in polite settings.
Better ways to say it
Where did you get that idea?
Why would you think I have no money?
What gave you that idea?
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