What Does "college isn't cheap and you know that" Mean?
Learn what "college isn't cheap and you know that" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
College isn't cheap and you know that.
It means college costs a lot of money, and the speaker expects the other person to already know that.
From Two Worlds Apart, Episode 33
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker is justifying a cost-related point by saying college is expensive.
Usage Scenario
Use this when talking about school costs, budgeting, or why money matters. It is common and reusable, but not especially strong for a dedicated phrase page.
Better ways to say it
College isn't cheap.
You know college isn't cheap.
College costs a lot, and you know that.
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