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What does "What’s in It for Me" mean?



 
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What does "What’s in It for Me" mean? #1 (permalink) Mon Jul 19, 2010 10:17 am   What does "What’s in It for Me" mean?		  
Hi teachers and the others,
Could you explain the meaning of "What’s in It for Me ?". I saw it on the news, the song ...
Waiyin Cheng
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What does "What’s in It for Me" mean? #2 (permalink) Mon Jul 19, 2010 10:23 am   What does "What’s in It for Me" mean?		  
It means "What about this benefits me?"

A: Jessica, please give me $50 just this once.
B: Why should I? What's in it for me?
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What does "What’s in It for Me" mean? #3 (permalink) Mon Jul 19, 2010 10:37 am   What does "What’s in It for Me" mean?		  
Thank you teacher Mordant for your explanation.
Waiyin Cheng
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What does "What’s in It for Me" mean? #4 (permalink) Mon Jul 19, 2010 10:38 am   What does "What’s in It for Me" mean?		  
it means: what benefits it has for me
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