SSTF@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 年前When did you (literally or figuratively) dodge a bullet?message-squaremessage-square91fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareWhen did you (literally or figuratively) dodge a bullet?SSTF@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 年前message-square91fedilink
minus-squarenjm1314@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 年前It’s an odd assumption to make when it’s not the meaning of the word literally. That’s literally the meaning of the word figuratively.
minus-squareall-knight-party@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 年前I think we’ve had enough years on this planet to realize people use the word literally incorrectly almost as often as they use it correctly.
It’s an odd assumption to make when it’s not the meaning of the word literally. That’s literally the meaning of the word figuratively.
I think we’ve had enough years on this planet to realize people use the word literally incorrectly almost as often as they use it correctly.