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Stevenukd Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Supposed to mean

- Is "What is that supposed to mean?" the same meaning as "What does it mean?"?

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" Stevenukd This question is usually used to indicate "I'm not sure I understand what you are implying by that". Situation: woman questions her husband about his late nights away from home. He: I've been working late.

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  • " Stevenukd This question is usually used to indicate "I'm not sure I understand what you are implying by that".
  • Situation: woman questions her husband about his late nights away from home.
  • He: I've been working late.
  • She: But there have been calls here, the person hanging up!
  • They surely aren't for me!
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Stevenukd- Is "What is that supposed to mean?"
Stevenukd

This question is usually used to indicate "I'm not sure I understand what you are implying by that".

Situation: woman questions her husband about his late nights away from home.
He: I've been working late.
She: But there have been calls here, the person hanging up!
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