Man: Well, what happened? Did you recite my poem to my girlfriend?
Boy: Yes.
Man: And what did she say? Did she give you a message for me?
Well, Did she or didn't she?
Boy: Yes. She gave me a message for you.
Man: Let me have it then.
Boy: I don't think you're going to like it.
Man: Oh, please let me have it.
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What does "let me have it" mean in this dialogue?
Does it mean "Tell me"?
Thank you
rezaenglish Does it mean "Tell me"? Yes, sort of. You don't tell someone a message.
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rezaenglishDoes it mean "Tell me"?
Yes, sort of. You don't tell someone a message. You give them a message. You ask someone to let you have the message or to give you the message.