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how's that

Idioms  
  1. Also, how's that again. What did you say? Please repeat it. For example, How's that? I didn't quite hear you.


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I even dug up my old copy of “The Artist’s Way,” how’s that for effort?

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 29, 2025

“My husband was like, how’s that working out for you?”

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 19, 2024

Sheesh, how’s that for a cue to leave?

From Slate Feb. 10, 2024

“By the way, how’s that going for you, Ron?”

From Seattle Times Nov. 30, 2023

"I didn't kill Westing, if that's what you mean, and the only unusual thing I saw was Turtle Wexler. I think the pest is madly in love with me; how's that for luck?"

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin

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