Common Everyday Phrases

You know what?

I don't get it.

You get what you pay for.

Amy: "Arthur, I'm so glad you're home. You know what?"

Arthur: "What, Amy?"

Amy: "Well, I was vacuuming today, and suddenly the vacuum just quit working. It won't do anything! I don't get it!"

Arthur: "Don't worry, Dear. My mother has an extra vacuum, and I'm sure she wouldn't mind bringing it with her when she comes for Thanksgiving. As for our vacuum, I guess you get what you pay for."

You know what?
Listen to what I'm going to tell you

don't get it
don't understand

you get what you pay for
if you don't pay much, you might not get much quality

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