In on it

在它上面

Learning English Conversations

语言学习

2024-04-02

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We have an phrase which means to know about something or to be involved in it.

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  • Welcome to the English we speak with.

  • Me phil and me fei fei.

  • We have a phrase which means to know about something or to be involved in it.

  • It'sin on something.

  • In on something.

  • What's something that we can be in on, Phil?

  • Well, you know, there are all those discussions about where we have our team meal.

  • I could ask you if you are in on those discussions.

  • I'm not in on them.

  • And seeing as no one ever seems to be able to agree, I'm glad I'm not in on them.

  • Let the others sort it out.

  • That sounds sensible.

  • So here in on means be involved in, but it can also be about knowing about something.

  • Yes, we can use it for things like secret.

  • I'll let you in on a secret.

  • The team meal that everyone's arguing about.

  • I heard from the boss that the company's paying for it if they can ever agree about where to go.

  • But its a secret.

  • I shouldnt really be letting you in on it.

  • Okay, forget we said that.