you and whose army
English
Alternative forms
- you and what army?
- you and which army?
Etymology
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Pronunciation
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Phrase
you and whose army?
- (rhetorical question, sarcastic) Used in response to someone’s threat suggesting that the person in question cannot do what she or he says alone.
- –I’m going to stop you from going out with that girl! —Yeah? You and whose army?
- 2001, “You and whose army?”, in Amnesiac, performed by Radiohead:
- Come on, come on / You think you'll drive me crazy? / Well, come on, come on / You and whose army? / You and your cronies
Translations
you can't do all that on your own
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