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单词 that's the idea
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that's the idea
P4. colloquial. that's the idea: used as confirmation or encouragement that someone has understood something or is doing something correctly.
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1837 Yale Lit. Mag. Oct. 29 What shall I write—philosophy—metaphysics—poetry? Ah! that's the idea.
1870 Our Boys & Girls 5 Feb. 85/2 ‘Run out into the lake, where you will get the full force of the wind.’ ‘That's the idea! I was just thinking of doing that.’
1913 L. F. Baum Patchwork Girl of Oz v. 336 That's the idea, Scraps... I'm glad to find you have decent brains.
1971 B. W. Aldiss Soldier Erect 125 ‘Hello, sweetheart. You like jig-jig?’ ‘That's the idea. Let's look at you first’... She said something... All we had in common was the word, the call-sign, ‘jig-jig’.
2007 D. Allosso Outside Box 148 ‘That's the idea. You're gettin' it,’ she said. ‘Yeah. My mom would die if she saw me,’ Reid answered.
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