Irrational HatredPeople who say "less" when they mean "fewer" ought to be turned into soup, the soup fed to baboons and the baboons fired into an active volcano. What has you grinding your teeth with rage, and why?
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Scaryduck LIKES EGG, Thu 31 Mar 2011, 14:36)
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do you have the same problem with 'fell asleep'or 'fell in love' or 'fell sick'?
I quite like 'fell pregnant'. It's more expressive than the neutral 'became pregnant' cos it has negative implications.
(, Mon 4 Apr 2011, 14:31, 2 replies)
I think the point isthat it's like 'fell ill' as if you didn't mean to do it... regardless, I think Nanny Pat needs some help.
(, Mon 4 Apr 2011, 14:37, closed)
No. Just 'fell pregnant''Fell' pregnant makes it sound like conception happened up against some bins round the back of a Wetherspoons
(, Mon 4 Apr 2011, 14:38, closed)
that's exactly why i like it so muchtotally agree with you on all the others though.
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