Taxi driver: Where did you fly in from?
Man in suit: New York.
Taxi driver: New York? Are you some kind of hotshot business dude or something?
The taxi driver is young, street and unimpressed with the man in the suit. Does his last line sound natural to you? Could it be phrased more naturally?
It certainly fits the colloquial grammar pattern I'd expect from such a person.
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It certainly fits the colloquial grammar pattern I'd expect from such a person.