English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "you think you can control him" Mean?
Learn what "you think you can control him" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
Intermediate
Rude
Firm
Accuse
think you can control him?
It means the speaker believes the other person is trying to dominate or manipulate someone.
From Tangled In Desire, Episode 29
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone is accusing another person of trying to control a third person.
Usage Scenario
Use this in a confrontation when challenging controlling behavior. It sounds accusatory and direct.
Better ways to say it
1
You think you can control him.
2
You can't control him.
3
You think you can control him, don't you?
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