Vad ska du med mej till?

English translation: What do you want from me?/What do you need me for? Huh?

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Swedish term or phrase:	Vad ska du med mej till?
English translation:	What do you want from me?/What do you need me for? Huh?
Entered by:	Tara Chace

23:03 Mar 4, 2008

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Swedish term or phrase: Vad ska du med mej till?

A 15 year old wants her mom to make more of an effort, be a more involved parent. The mother is suffering from clinical depression and is too passive. The daughter yells at her:
”Du, alltså ... Du ... ” Hon har svårt att få fram orden. ”Du har ingen respekt för mej. Vad ska du med mej till? Va?”

Tara Chace KudoZ activity Questions: 172 (none open) (3 closed without grading) Answers: 178 United States
Local time: 09:36

What do you want from me?/What do you need me for? Huh?

Explanation:
Vad vill du ha av mig eller vad behöver du mig för.
Jat tror det första förslaget passar bäst.
Whad do you want from me? Huh?

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Note added at 8 mins (2008-03-04 23:11:34 GMT)
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What felstavat (Whad...)

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Irene Peet
United States
Local time: 11:36

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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

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What do you want from me?/What do you need me for? Huh?

Irene Peet

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What do you want from me?/What do you need me for? Huh?

Irene Peet
United States
Local time: 11:36
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Swedish
PRO pts in category: 4

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Asker: Thank you, Irene!

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