I've Got Your Number

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Who's the wild card in the office? Rob and Feifei use a phrase to describe an unpredictable colleague Jefferson from Nekoosa, Wi"The true story: Alex Call came up with the digits for the 80s hit. He made it up sitting under a plum tree. Who was Jenny? Nobody. The name just had the right number of syllables." Hearing M. Paired from SighMy ENTIRE LIFE...thought the singer was singing "Benny!" Even up until a few days ago, I was still singing, "Bennnnnyyyy, I've got--your NUM-BER!" Up until a few minutes ago, I STILL thought that he was singing, "Benny!" The irony being, I know MANY "Jennys." Some have even called me "Jenny." Go figure.

Jenny (867-5309) by Tommy Tutone - Songfacts Lyrics for Jenny (867-5309) by Tommy Tutone - Songfacts

Joe from Los Angeles, Cain "family guy", stewie thinks this is his home phone number when he calls lois. What do you say when you finally understand something? Learn a useful phrase to do just that in this programme

Why did Rob ask Feifei to meet him in the studio? Here's an expression for when you've forgotten something OK Rob – if you say 'I've got your number' it means you understand what someone it trying to do or why they are behaving in a certain way. Jme from Raleigh, Nci love this song! it's so catchy, although i feel sorry for people who have this phone number Cars that run on air? Sounds too good to be true. But Li thinks they're the future and wants to invest in a company that makes them. Will she lose her money?

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You have to be careful of Jander. He’s volatile, to say the least,” said Fran. “Don’t worry. I’ve got his number. A little flattery and he’ll be in the palm of my hand,” said Kirk. So I'll cook and you wash up? Hmm, I've got your number; you're just going to watch TV all evening. Don’t use it as a threat. Sure, it’s meant to let someone know you’re on to them but try not to say it in a way that makes you seem like the bad guy. How Did the Idiom I’ve Got Your Number Originate? I’ve got your number usage trend.

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It’s not unusual to hear a detective in a crime show proclaim, “I’ve got your number!” to a suspect, indicating they’re onto their schemes. In a more literal context, you can hear it in the lyrics of the popular 80s song “Jenny”: “Jenny, I’ve got your number. I wanna make you mine.” Are There Common Misunderstandings or Misconceptions Regarding This Idiom? What is Feifei up to? She's planning something but Rob thinks he's got her number. Does this mean her telephone number or something else? All will become clear in this programme. Transcript Shirley from Ocean, NjThe true story: Alex Call came up with the digits for the 80s hit. He made it up sitting under a plum tree. Who was Jenny? Nobody. The name just had the right number of syllables. Rob challenges Helen to a word game about a funny-sounding phrase. But what has it got to do with frogs?

Have someone’s number and I’ve got your number - GRAMMARIST Have someone’s number and I’ve got your number - GRAMMARIST

I’ve got your number popped up during the mid-1800s but really took off in popularity during the 1900s.

have (got) (one's) number

Got, here is used to mean the same thing as have, which can also be used as a variant. To say “I’ve got your number” means “I have your number.” Cyberpope from Richmond, Canada& the reason 555 is used as a fake exchanfge is because there were no cities/exchanges starting with 2 letters of JKL (no such place as KLingon, NJ!) Darrell from EugeneI would love to have 867-5309 as my home phone number, but I live outside of the area in which it would normally be in service. Possible answering-machine message: "Hello, you have reached the home of Darrell and Serena. Jenny is not here, nor will she ever be. If you are looking for Jenny, hang up and quit wasting your time."

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Well sort of. A friend of mine is visiting and I'd like to go for a drink her. You could join us later if you like? Li's cat video has gone viral. Will she be happy about it? Learn an expression from the internet age Absolutely. If you haven’t guessed it already, the biggest misconception about this idiom is when it’s taken literally. What Are Some Tips for Using This Idiom Effectively? What two colours do we use to describe something that's official? Learn a phrase that leaves you in no doubt! The origin is also linked to identifying numbers given to soldiers or prisoners, indicating one could be identified or called out. But it more than likely derives from another idiom your number’s up, which was used during the early 1800s when someone, usually a soldier, died.Read the room. Understand the context surrounding the situation before busting out an idiom like this.