this is where we came in

短语

发音

AU

释义与例句

phr.
  1. 1.

    Said of a situation which has become repetitive.

    习语

    Joe hit Paul, so Paul hit Joe, so Joe hit Paul, so Paul hit Joe, and this is where we came in.

词源

Originally said in early movie theatres, when the custom was not to come in at a set showtime, but rather at any point during a repeating bill of short features, staying until one had viewed the whole bill up to the point that had been playing when one came in.

来源：wiktionary