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Post #Aucl0gL8uOg7s2WYHw by [email protected] |
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Neat. Some (most?) are now saying "if you think X, you have another think… |
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Post #Aucl0gSwROuuGEAmRc by [email protected] |
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@Dianora I thought it was the other way around? https://www.merriam-webster.com… |
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Post #Aucl0gaNzis6dJej32 by [email protected] |
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@mariellequinton Regionalism I grew up learning 'thing' but 'think&… |
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Post #Aucl0gglbzyYx6dozg by [email protected] |
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@Dianora I guess think wasn't used that way in North America in the late 18… |
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Post #Aucl0gn9EH51GtcuwK by [email protected] |
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@mariellequinton @Dianora "another think coming" makes sense there. T… |
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Post #AuclQaMPlLx8r3TFEu by [email protected] |
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@mariellequinton @Dianora In the examples in this article, I see a tendency for… |
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Post #AuclQaUDIMBvFF7TOa by [email protected] |
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@bjb @mariellequinton Agreed. As @flippac said, both idioms could have easily b… |
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Post #AuclQiq8EkTf9XR5fc by [email protected] |
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@Dianora @mariellequinton It's one of those things that might happen to hav… |
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Post #AuclQiwVr1a7TKQBcG by [email protected] |
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@flippac @mariellequinton We furiously agree, moreover it's just plain inte… |
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Post #AuclQqFChvgy7KDiDo by [email protected] |
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@Dianora @mariellequinton No fury, I'm aware you're referring to the po… |
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Post #AuclQtT8iZcc7PlNrM by [email protected] |
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@Dianora I’m happy to report that the website that specializes in this phenom… |
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Post #AuclQtawFZrOVbPc12 by [email protected] |
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@berdandy There was also https://eggcorns.lascribe.net I think they are just a … |
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@Dianora I’m always torn between dying silently inside at things like this or… |
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Post #AuclR08puSXYoTJlgW by [email protected] |
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@auxonic It's a gay thing to observe eh? And Fantastic!https://www.wordorig… |
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Post #AuclTppQi3aphFaks4 by [email protected] |
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@lopta @Dianora For me, I always interpreted "thing" as something lik… |
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Post #Aucq0KJVImU1KNPK5I by [email protected] |
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@mariellequinton @lopta @Dianora A punch to the face is generally on the nice e… |
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Post #Aucq0LPvCPD8kZPxj6 by [email protected] |
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@mariellequinton @lopta @Dianora (and yes, I've had to make a habit of pick… |
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Post #AueYBNA9dgzwUV4VIO by [email protected] |
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@Dianora I've never heard or seen the "thing" version. |
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Post #AueYBNHFDKfYqUOALY by [email protected] |
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@bjb @Dianora I'm a greybeard and I learned the "thing" version j… |
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Post #AueYBNOgleclDZs6wy by [email protected] |
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@ben @bjb @Dianora There is a term for that kind of linguistic reanalysis that … |
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Post #AueZkxrxG0q2QK5uW8 by [email protected] |
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@elysegrasso @ben @bjb @Dianora It's called ‘rebracketing’. Also happen… |
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Post #AueZkxz2peVemJPZZI by [email protected] |
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@headword @elysegrasso @ben @bjb @Dianora You might (not) be surprised what I a… |
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@flippac @headword @elysegrasso @ben @bjb Oh yes specialised vocabulary is fun … |
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@headword @elysegrasso @ben @bjb @Dianora Now I don't know whether this is … |
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@Szescstopni @headword @elysegrasso @ben @bjb Snakes as long as they are non ve… |
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Post #AueZl147NFLmKuoAOO by [email protected] |
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@Dianora @headword @elysegrasso @ben @bjb Oops. Totally forgot snakes trigger p… |
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@elysegrasso Metanalysis! |
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@Dianora @headword @elysegrasso @ben @bjb also "theory" in the mathem… |
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Post #AueZmgUapojF6qzGSW by [email protected] |
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@flippac @Dianora @headword @elysegrasso @ben @bjb or model theory :^) |
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@Szescstopni @headword @elysegrasso @ben @bjb I have photographed insects and h… |
