How does…grab you?

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phrase

It is a casual way of asking someone's opinions or feelings about something.

We thought about going for a movie later, how does that grab you?
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Often appears as...

  • how does that grab you?
  • how does this grab you?

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Informal

Colloquial

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Casual Inquiry

Used for informally asking someone's preference or decision on a relaxed matter.

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We could get Chinese or Italian for dinner - how does that grab you?
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Indirect Suggestion

It can be a way to suggest an idea while seeking approval without being too pushy.

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I was thinking of painting the room blue. How does that grab you?
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Emotional Gauge

This phrase is often used to get an emotional reaction or gauge how appealing an idea is.

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They've got a live jazz band tonight, how does that grab you?
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