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what do you mean?

what do you mean?

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what do you mean?

expressionconversational

To ask someone to explain what they mean.

what do you mean?
  • como assim?conversational

    Portuguese pattern: Como assim?.

    “The plan changed.” “What do you mean?”

    — O plano mudou. — Como assim?

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