how does that grab you

How does (something) grab you?

How do you like the idea of doing something? Are you interested in doing something? Looking for an exciting new job opportunity? How does teaching English in a foreign country grab you? How does a movie this weekend grab you? A: "How does sushi grab you?" B: "Yeah, sounds good—let's go!"

See also: does, grab, how

How does that grab you?

How do you like (something)? A: "OK, how does that grab you?" B: "Eh, I'm not too thrilled with the new font, to be honest." A: "What about sushi for dinner. How does that grab you?" B: "Yeah, sounds good—let's go!" A: "How does that grab you?" B: "Eh, I'm just not in the mood for a movie tonight."

See also: does, grab, how, that

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how does that grab you

What do you think of that? For example, They want to put his name at the top of the masthead-how does that grab you? This expression employs the verb grab in the sense of "excite one's interest or attention." [Slang; early 1900s]

See also: does, grab, how, that

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