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how about that?

Idioms  

  1. Isn't that surprising, remarkable, or pleasing. For example, They're engaged—how about that? [Colloquial; first half of 1900s]

Example Sentences

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"Well, how about that?" smiled Dua as the song ended.

From BBC • Oct. 18, 2024

That event will occur in a gigantic space after this one happened in a little thumb of a country, but how about that 2022 final?

From Washington Post • Dec. 18, 2022

They told him Tuesday night he would throw a no-hitter and, well, how about that?

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2022

And how about that carbon-costly shrimp cocktail appetizer?

From Salon • Jul. 4, 2021

"She's safe with me. So, how about that training score. E-le-ven. Give us a hint what happened in there."

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins

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