"what someone said" meaning in English

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Phrase

Audio: En-au-what someone said.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{head|en|phrase|head=what <span class="Latn" lang="en">someone</span> said}} what someone said
  1. (idiomatic) Used to indicate agreement, as if one would have wanted to say what a previous speaker has said, without change or qualification Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-what_someone_said-en-phrase-HIulEBR4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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