>you can't have your cake and eat itwhy?.. it's my cake isn't it?
>>220775684because when you eat the cake it's gone thus you can't have it after eating it
>>220775684you're supposed to sit on the cake.
>>220775710Works just fine with cock
>>220775752hello
>My two cents>But I digress>I beg to differ>Cute as a button>That's crazy talk>Speak of the devil>Good for what it is>The apple of his eye>Preaching to the choir>It costs a king's ransom>... for good measure>This is my jam>The devil is in the details>... and then some>He gotta pay his dues>That's beyond the pale>You blew it!>You can say that again>It's the bee's knees>To add insult to injury>Can't have your cake and eat it>It's not over until the fat lady sings>Drinking the Kool Aid here>Cut him some slack, will ya?>Attaboy!
>>220775710>can I buy some bread?>No you can't have your bread because if you eat it it's gone!unserious language
>>220776256if you purposely interpret it wrong im sure it is
>>220776256it's just a manner of speech an example of a silly person who wants to consume a thing and yet still keep said thingif you buy a new cake you still have the problem if you want to have it you cant eat it
>>220776282Teach me some native insults amreki, I like "you can't even pour piss out of a boot with instructions on the heel."
>>220775900>It's the bee's kneesDon't use this one unless you go to a 1920s costume party dressed as a flapper
>>220775684You can't eat your cake and keep it
>>220775684i only heard this expression in that Eminem song, I can't remember exactly which one
>>220775804HALLO????
>>220775900https://youtube.com/shorts/RCDHpuAl8T0?si=avrcLGMKLiCQV0pe
>>220778583:D
>>220775684in the context of the saying, "have" means "possess", not "acquire". If you eat your cake, it no longer exists, so you can no longer have it
>>220776601I always liked "youre a few fries short of a happy meal"
>>220779052you ain't playing with a full deck are you?
>>220779488a few beers short of a six pack?
>>220775723Do you know what I like the most?Cake farts
>>220779628oh jes bless your lil heart
>when the american makes a grammatical mistake an ESL wouldn't
>>220780976well it's our language so we get to set the terms of discourse. Sorry chuddy!
>>220780976You know saying "you are better than him" is incorrectIt should be "you are better than he"Nobody speaks like that though
>>220781034>his language isn't even named after his own countrypathetic
you can tune a piano but you can’t tuna fish
>>220782522Um what the fuck are you talking about our country is called 'America' isn't it?
>>220782522>tp>tfno such thing as the british language
