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what does “If it works, it works” mean?
I can’t really figure out the meaning of “work” here 是什么意思?
I can’t really figure out the meaning of “work” here 是什么意思?
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"Work" has a lot of meanings, it doesn't always have to do with physical labor or an occupation. In this case "If it works, it works" what they mean by "work" is that something is the solution to a problem. For example, if my computer had a problem but I was able to solve the problem I would say "Yay, it works again!" So if you were to duct tape something together that is broken, someone might see that and say "Well, if it works, it works!" So basically you could translate this sentence into "Well if it solves the problem, then it doesn't matter how it got solved."
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"Work" has a lot of meanings, it doesn't always have to do with physical labor or an occupation. In this case "If it works, it works" what they mean by "work" is that something is the solution to a problem. For example, if my computer had a problem but I was able to solve the problem I would say "Yay, it works again!" So if you were to duct tape something together that is broken, someone might see that and say "Well, if it works, it works!" So basically you could translate this sentence into "Well if it solves the problem, then it doesn't matter how it got solved."
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@esrevinue You are very welcome, I am glad that I could help!
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