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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

Before you know it, you'll know it inside-out.

Before you know it, you'll know it inside-out.

Is that correct English because it sounds like a contradiction to me.
  

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Hi, Yes, but it's intended as a little bit of humour. 'Before you know it'is just an idiomatic way of saying 'very quickly'. Best wishes, Clive

— Clive

  • Hi, Yes, but it's intended as a little bit of humour.
  • 'Before you know it'is just an idiomatic way of saying 'very quickly'.
  • Best wishes, Clive
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Hi,

Yes, but it's intended as a little bit of humour.

'Before you know it'is just an idiomatic way of saying 'very quickly'.

Best wishes, Clive
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