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Meaning

"What do you think" is an opening sentence that asks someone what they believe or think.

Today's Sentences

01

What do you think about war?

Situation 1

Can I ask you something? What do you think about war?

I believe you can solve a conflict in other ways than war.

It seems that those with power don’t seem to know this.

Power without integrity is a dangerous thing.

Situation 2

What do you think about war?

It’s a battle of political power that causes suffering and harm to others.
It’s a selfish act.

I’ve got mixed feelings about it.
I mean, war is wrong but I do believe conflict is inevitable.

I’m against it.

02

What do you think of this song?

Situation 1

What do you think of this song?

It’s really catchy!

I think so too.
It makes me so happy.

I love the energy and the beat.

Situation 2

I’m so glad I ran into you!
What do you think of this song?

I love how dynamic and energetic it is.

I went to the studio and recorded it.

Really?
You’re genius!

03

What do you think about living in a new city?

Situation 1

Is everything okay?

I feel so spiritless lately.

Are you bored with life?
What do you think about living in a new city?

I guess that’s an option.
I’ll look into it.

Situation 2

What do you think about living in a new city?

I’d love to move to another city but it’s like starting over.

Isn’t that the point?

I guess it would be a different pace and environment.

04

What do you think about filming our daily life?

Situation 1

What do you think about filming our daily life?

I would feel uncomfortable on camera.

Why? The camera loves you.
You’re so photogenic.

I think I would need some getting used to.

Situation 2

I love our morning routines.

Me too.
What do you think about filming our daily life?

I haven’t thought about it before.
But I think people would enjoy seeing how we start our day.

Should we set up the camera and do a test shoot?

05

What do you think about having a cup of coffee with me?

Situation 1

Excuse me, do I know you from somewhere?

I’m not sure.

What do you think about having a cup of coffee with me?

Are you trying to ask me out?

Situation 2

Is it really you?

Hey, It’s been so long since I've seen you!

How have you been?
What do you think about having a cup of coffee with me?

I'd love to!
Let's catch up over some coffee.

Writer's Note

What do you think about our Welling posts? Did you know there are other ways to ask "What do you think"? Here are a few ideas to broaden your English skills.

  1. What are your thoughts?
  2. What's your opinion?
  3. How do you feel about this?
  4. Any thoughts?
  5. What's your take?
  6. Where do you stand on this?

Try using these sentence openers and make your own phrases. Leave them in the comment section and we'll be happy to look at them with you!

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