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How does that grab you?

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15 September 2025

How does that grab you?

We use this expression to ask if someone is interested in something, or to ask their opinion of something.

Written: No

Spoken: Yes

Formal: No

Informal: Yes

Example 1

I'm bored. What shall we do?

Why don't we go canoeing? How does that grab you?

Great idea! We haven't done that for ages.

Example 2

I want to go to the beach. How does that grab you?

Sounds like fun. When shall we go?

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