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Idiom

as you know

Meaning

as it is already known.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“As you know, the meeting starts at ten.”

“As you know, we have a strict deadline for this project, so please finish your report today.”

“As you know, the committee has already reached a consensus on this matter, making further discussion unnecessary.”

Examples

simple

“As you know, the meeting starts at ten.”

contextual

“As you know, we have a strict deadline for this project, so please finish your report today.”

complex

“As you know, the committee has already reached a consensus on this matter, making further discussion unnecessary.”

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