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Wowenglish Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary
You could've fooled me!
What does she mean by the next sentence?
You could've fooled me!
A: Sorry about the cake, but I'm only human!
B: You could've fooled me!
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You could've fooled me!
A: Sorry about the cake, but I'm only human!
B: You could've fooled me!
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" The idea is that the man was eating like an animal, not a human, and until he said that he was human, the woman could easily have believed he was not.
- " The idea is that the man was eating like an animal, not a human, and until he said that he was human, the woman could easily have believed he was not.
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"You could have fooled me" is a common sarcastic expression meaning "Your assertion seems to be false." The idea is that the man was eating like an animal, not a human, and until he said that he was human, the woman could easily have believed he was not.
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