What does the phrase as we know it mean?

phrase. If you talk about a thing or system as we know it, you are referring to the form in which it exists now and which is familiar to most people. He planned to end the welfare system as we know it.

What does like you know mean?

A redundant colloquial combination of two filler phrases—”like” and “you know”—used when one struggling to think of or doesn’t care to say anything meaningful or insightful. You’ve just got to, like, you know, tell him how you feel.

What does like this like that mean?

or like this. phrase. You say like this, like that, or like so when you are showing someone how something is done.

What does we’d mean in texting?

: we had : we would : we should.

How do you use as we all know?

1 )As we all know, the weather can be forecast. 2) As we know, the weather can be forecast.

Do you know what I’m saying meaning?

informal. (also if you know/see what I’m saying) used to ask if someone understands or agrees with you, especially if you have not expressed yourself very clearly: It’s just the best feeling, know what I’m saying?

How can I use like-for-like?

used for describing something of the same value, quality, etc. that replaces a lost, stolen, or damaged possession: We will provide you with a like-for-like vehicle because we understand that if you are used to driving a high-performance car, you will not want to take a step downwards.

What does it mean if you like like someone?

These two things, though they both involve liking, have different meanings. The first one could mean that you like a person as a friend or you have a crush on that person, depending on the context. However, the second type of like—the LIKE-like—unambiguously implies that you have a crush.

What is the meaning of the word ‘like’?

the likes of or less commonly the like of. 1 : such people as : such things as reads the likes of Austen and Browning. 2 : such a one as and perhaps others similar to —usually used with disparaging overtoneshave no use for the likes of you.

When was like like used in literature?

Like has been used as a conjunction in ways similar to as since the 14th century. In the 14th, 15th, and 16th centuries it was used in serious literature, but not often; in the 17th and 18th centuries it grew more frequent but less literary. It became markedly more frequent in literary use again in the 19th century.

What does it mean when a guy says it’s like we know each other?

Suddenly it’s like we’ve known each other forever. Or, the person saying this is trying to put you at ease by implying that they feel so comfortable with you, therefore you should feel comfortable with them. If you don’t both feel the same way, I would reinterpret your question as, “What is the motive of someone who says…”

Why do I feel like I’ve known someone for years?

If there was someone in a previous life that you were really attached to, and they were attached to you as well, it could be the case that you are destined to meet with that person again. When you finally do meet that person again in this life, then it feels like you’ve known them for a long time because you really have.