Re: How do you grow brocolli?
--- Mike McCarty <Mike.McCarty@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> Matt Johnson wrote:
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----
> > From: Mike McCarty <Mike.McCarty@sbcglobal.net>
> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> > Sent: Friday, 28 April, 2006 9:39:58 PM
> >
> >
> >>"Read my lips" is a metaphor, I do believe.
> >
> >
> > I disagree. To ask someone to read your lips is
> literally giving an instruction. "Read" as in
> "read".
>
> Hmm.
>
It's certainly a figure of speech. Definately an
expression. But it ain't no metaphor.
> I can explain it for you, but I can't understand it
> for you.
After reading your sig, I've used this line a couple
of times... Thanks. Made me chuckle.
--
Matt
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