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Discover LudwigThe phrase "didn't click" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to express that something did not resonate or make sense to someone, often in a figurative sense.
Example: "I tried to explain the concept several times, but it just didn't click for her."
Alternatives: "didn't resonate" or "didn't register."
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We just didn't click.
She felt that her performance didn't click.
But something didn't click at the dinner.
It just didn't click for me.
"With Sid, it didn't click right away.
[Doing standup] didn't click at first.
But that didn't click at the time.
Problem was, when Gyllenhaal and Peña met, they didn't click.
But it didn't click for them in England.
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Still it did not click.
It did not click on Tuesday.
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