--- Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Matt Johnson wrote: > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > > From: Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > 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 ___________________________________________________________ NEW - Yahoo! 360 Your one place to blog, create, publish and share! http://uk.360.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]