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    shinem is offline Member
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    Hello all,

    I didn't understand 'if it isn't Mark' mean in this sentence. Here two people meet after many years and are enemies. The speaker sees Mark coming and tell this:

    'Well, well, well.... if it isn't Mark!'

    Can you explain the meaning of the sentence please?

    Thanks :)

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    Default Re: if it isn't?

    It's a colloquial way of saying 'It's Mark, isn't it?'

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    Default Re: if it isn't?

    Thank you :)

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