Meaning of 'I know what that's like'

Levita · #1 (permalink) Mon Mar 06, 2006 13:59 pm *Meaning of 'I know what that's like'*

English Grammar Tests, Elementary Level

ESL/EFL Test #55 "Chit Chat: Talking about the Doctor", question 7

Mike: I know what that's ..........

(a) same
(b) as
(c) similar
(d) like

English Grammar Tests, Elementary Level

ESL/EFL Test #55 "Chit Chat: Talking about the Doctor", answer 7

Mike: I know what that's like.

Correct answer: (d) like

Your answer was: incorrect
Mike: I know what that's similar.
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What is the meaning of 'I know what that's like'?

Levita

Conchita · #2 (permalink) Mon Mar 06, 2006 15:30 pm *Like*

I know what that's like = I know how it is.

What's the weather like? = How is the weather?

Maple_Leaf · #3 (permalink) Mon Apr 27, 2009 15:14 pm *Meaning of 'I know what that's like'*

i got it, thanks

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