get the memo

1. Literally, to receive a short message containing information, especially in an office or workplace. Did you get the memo the boss sent around? We're supposed to meet for a team-building exercise after lunch.

2. By extension, to become aware of or informed about a situation, especially one that most or many other people know about already. Often used in or with a negative. Johnny's been dating Sam for over a month now? I guess I didn't get the memo. You're surprised that a giant corporation values its profits over environmental concerns? Didn't you get the memo?

词组	get the memo
释义	get the memo get the memo 1. Literally, to receive a short message containing information, especially in an office or workplace. Did you get the memo the boss sent around? We're supposed to meet for a team-building exercise after lunch. 2. By extension, to become aware of or informed about a situation, especially one that most or many other people know about already. Often used in or with a negative. Johnny's been dating Sam for over a month now? I guess I didn't get the memo. You're surprised that a giant corporation values its profits over environmental concerns? Didn't you get the memo? See also: get Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: literally find (one) with (one's) hand in the till catch (one) with (one's) hand in the till find (one) with (one's) fingers in the till catch (one) with (one's) fingers in the till the glass ceiling glass ceiling OTL be lost in translation a smokescreen
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