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Mehkay Posted 10 years ago
Grammar
Had to have been there
Kindly anyone tell me what's the meaning of this phrase
you had to have been there??_
you had to have been there??_
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Mehkay Y ou had to have been there . If you were not there at the time it happened to me (or when I saw it), you won't understand it. You can use this expression when you tell the story of something very funny that happened to you and nobody laughs.
- Mehkay Y ou had to have been there .
- If you were not there at the time it happened to me (or when I saw it), you won't understand it.
- You can use this expression when you tell the story of something very funny that happened to you and nobody laughs.
- The people you're talking to don't understand what was so funny.
- They don't see the humor in it that you do.
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MehkayYou had to have been there.If you were not there at the time it happened to me (or when I saw it), you won't understand it.
You can use this expression when you tell the story of something very funny that happened to you and nobody laughs. The people you're talking to don'
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CalifJim MehkayYou had to have been there.
Another meaning of the above is is 'It is impossible that you were not there.'
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