Dawn on me


dawn on me: (or dawned on me for past tense). a figure of speech meaning “occur to me.”
synonyms: occur, realize, register, understand.
bob: have you talked to mark lately? i think his dad died.
rick:nah, man. but that explains why he hasn’t been hanging out much. so, when did you talk to him?
bob: oh, actually i haven’t talked to or seen him yet…
rick: then how did you know his dad was dead?
bob: well they had that other guy working at the hardware store everyday and i asked where his dad was. they said “he’s no longer with us.” i just thought they meant he quit, but it didn’t dawn on me until later that they meant he p-ssed away.
rick: what a drag…

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