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Smartenglish@hanmail.net Posted 5 years ago
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You got it

Grandson: Can I have another piece of cake, Gramma?

Grandmother: Another piece of cake? Wasn’t one enough for you?

There is an old saying, “Gratitude turns what we have into enough”

Grandson: I don’t get it.

Grandmother: You got it.


I would like to know the meaning of "You got it".

  

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net Grandson: I don’t get it . This has a double meaning. 1) I don't understand what you said.

  • net Grandson: I don’t get it .
  • This has a double meaning.
  • 1) I don't understand what you said.
  • 2) I will not be served another piece of cake.
  • The grandson says it with meaning 1.
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smartenglish@hanmail.netGrandson: I don’t get it.

This has a double meaning.

1) I don't understand what you said.
2) I will not be served another piece of cake.

The grandson says it with meaning 1. The grandmother hears it as meaning 2. She says "You got it" with the meaning, "Yes, you do understand what I said." She is not going to

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