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What does it mean?
A rhetorical question expressing confusion or disbelief.
In plain terms
He asks what’s being talked about.
What can you take from it?
Ask for clarification when confused.

Where it applies

  • misunderstanding
  • unexpected topic

Putting it to work

  • seek clarification

Questions to consider

  • How do you respond to confusion?

Another view

Tone can be confrontational.

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