2. (interjection) I agree! exactly! that is it in a nutshell! - expresses agreement with an opinion.
E whakapae ana au nā te kore mahi i uru ai ētahi taitamariki ki te hē. Koia pū. / I'm saying that some youths get into trouble because they are unemployed. Exactly!
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