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PonyFan Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

You know

"You know we don't have time for that sort of thing."

I suspect that the reason for the use of You know in the sentence is to express more annoying feeling than just saying "We don't have time for that sort of thing."Is my understanding right? Thanks in advance!

The line is quoted from
at 03:08

The transcript is in http://mlp.wikia.com/wiki/Transcripts/Friendship_is_Magic,_part_1
  

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It is meant literally. It expresses accusation.

  • It is meant literally.
  • It expresses accusation.
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It is meant literally. It expresses accusation.

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