get the memo
The phrase "get the memo" is often used to indicate awareness or receipt of information that others are already aware of.
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Definition
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(informal)To become aware of or understand information that others already know.
Example
- I didn't get the memo about the meeting being rescheduled.
- Everyone else is dressed casually; I guess I didn't get the memo.
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