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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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“We have the biggest reserves but how’s that feed the people? I prefer to have the fifth-, sixth- or seventh-biggest reserves but to be the biggest producer.”

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 12, 2026

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

From Slate Feb. 10, 2024

One father-of-two said: "We haven't got the infrastructure. We live next door to the runway. Sanitisation - how's that going to be dealt with?"

From BBC Mar. 21, 2023

Hey, Eric Garcetti — how’s that ambassadorship to India looking?

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 8, 2022

“You’re safe. Everything’s fine. I’ll bring over a video for us to watch later, how’s that sound?”

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs

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