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You know what you should get

🇬🇧 UK //juː nəʊ wɒt jʊ ʃəd ɡɛt// 🇺🇸 US //ju noʊ wʌt jʊ ʃəd ɡɛt//

Meaning of You know what you should get

A phrase suggesting something someone should obtain or do.

In simple words: A phrase used to suggest something someone should obtain or do.

You know what you should get in a sentence

• You know what you should get? That new phone everyone's talking about.
• You know what you should get for your birthday? A nice watch!
• You know what you should get to help with the project? Some new software.
• You know what you should get for your health? More vegetables in your diet.
• If you're going to the beach, you know what you should get? A good sunscreen.

How to use You know what you should get

Common in everyday conversations when giving advice. It can feel informal depending on context. Not typically used in formal writing.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Think of guiding someone, like a GPS saying, 'You know where to go next.'

Related words

Collocations with You know what you should get

• should get advice
• should get help
• know what you should get
• should get gifts
• should get a job

Synonyms for You know what you should get

• consider getting
• you ought to get
• think about getting
• you might want to get
• it would be good to get

Common mistakes with You know what you should get

• Misusing in overly formal contexts.
• Omitting 'what' can sound abrupt.
• Confusing with 'do you know what you should get?'

Frequently asked questions about You know what you should get

What does You know what you should get mean?

A phrase used to suggest something someone should obtain or do.

What is the definition of You know what you should get?

A phrase suggesting something someone should obtain or do.

How do you use You know what you should get in a sentence?

You know what you should get? That new phone everyone's talking about.

Can you give another example of You know what you should get?

You know what you should get for your birthday? A nice watch!

What are synonyms for You know what you should get?

Common alternatives include consider getting, you ought to get, think about getting, you might want to get, it would be good to get.

What words go with You know what you should get?

It commonly pairs with should get advice, should get help, know what you should get, should get gifts, should get a job.

What are common mistakes when using You know what you should get?

Misusing in overly formal contexts. Omitting 'what' can sound abrupt. Confusing with 'do you know what you should get?'

How do you pronounce You know what you should get?

US: //ju noʊ wʌt jʊ ʃəd ɡɛt//, UK: //juː nəʊ wɒt jʊ ʃəd ɡɛt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use You know what you should get?

Common in everyday conversations when giving advice. It can feel informal depending on context. Not typically used in formal writing.