how about it

idiom

—used to ask if someone will do something

Well, how about it, are you coming?

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“How about it.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/how%20about%20it. Accessed 21 Mar. 2023.

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