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HUBLOT Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

"How about that!"

"I hear that our new neighbor is a famous writer." "Well, how about that!"
"I got all A's on my report card!" "My! My! How about that!"

"How about that!" is used to show that you are surprised or pleased by something, isn't it?
  

Top answer

For some people, yes.

  • For some people, yes.
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Thank you for your reply, AS. Can I ask what you mean by "For some people, yes"? Do you mean that not all people say "How about that!" even though they are surprised or pleased?
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HUBLOTThank you for your reply, AS. Can I ask what you mean by "For some people, yes"? Do you mean that not all people say "How about that!" even though they are surprised or pleased?
I don't.
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Today's youth would be more inclined to say, "Wow, awesome!"
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Thanks a lot, FJJ and AS. Emotion: smile

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