The Vita English Podcast: Stories, Grammar Tips, Vocabulary, and Idioms for Language Learners

Language Q&A: What does 'copy that' mean?


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Welcome to the Vita English Podcast! Join Faith as she explores interesting language topics. In this episode, she talks about the phrase "copy that."

"Copy that" originally came from the military and means "I understand." It's used in different situations like emergency services or aviation. You might have heard it in movies or everyday conversations too.

Faith shares examples of how to use "copy that" in different contexts, like a pilot confirming instructions or an employee understanding their boss's directions. She even tells a personal story about using it while baking bread with her mom.

Faith wants to hear from you! Can you think of a situation where you could use "copy that"? Share your experiences by emailing [email protected].

Thanks for listening to the Vita English Podcast.  Remember, when it comes to English, use it, live it, love it, and fluency will follow!

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