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It’s a standard English idiom, universally understood not to be taken literally.
by tom_ 5y ago
It’s a standard English idiom, universally understood not to be taken literally.
- hypertele-Xii 5y ago"The standard" is primitive, barbaric, and violent. It's high time to evolve and civilize. Language shapes thought. Thought can shape language. Stop glorifying violent idioms.