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鄭宇汎 Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

YOU ARE ON IT and IT'S ON YOU

as the topic,
any difference between YOU ARE ON IT and IT'S ON YOU??
i can't tell the difference between them
thank you
  

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There's quite an important difference. Can you tell the difference between "You are on the horse" and "The horse is on you"? In each case, the subject of the sentence is on top.

  • There's quite an important difference.
  • Can you tell the difference between "You are on the horse" and "The horse is on you"?
  • In each case, the subject of the sentence is on top.
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There's quite an important difference. Can you tell the difference between "You are on the horse" and "The horse is on you"? In each case, the subject of the sentence is on top.
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???YOU ARE ON IT and IT'S ON YOU??
The idiomatic expressions are a little different.

— Is anybody taking care of the Blatsky account?
— Don't worry. Tom is on it.
(Tom is handling the situation.)

— Who is going to save that drowning child?
— Randy and George can't swim so it's on you to do i

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