Suppose I do?
Suppose I do?
What would the consequences be if I did (whatever the other person just mentioned)? Implies that the speaker either believes they are right to do something, or else they are suspicious of the other person questioning them about it. A: "Your team isn't actually going to present that plan to the board, are you?" B: "Suppose we do? It may be a little unconventional, but they'll see that we are right." A: "So, what, you're going to just hop on a plane to Europe and show up on her front door?" B: "Suppose I do? I've always wanted to go to Europe, and at least then I'll know for sure how she feels."
See also: suppose
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
Suppose I do?
and Supposing I do?Inf. And what does it matter if I do? What are you going to do about it? Alice: Do you really think it's right to do something like that? Sue: Suppose I do? Fred: Are you going to drive up into the mountains as you said you would? Sally: Supposing I do? Fred: I'm just asking.
See also: suppose
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- am I right?
- there must be something in the water
- sure cure
- as is
- without (so much as) a by-your-leave
- without a by your leave
- do as I say
- do as I say, not as I do
- I'd rather face a firing squad than (do something)
- I'd rather face a firing squad than do