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Mouth on the floor - WordReference Forums "Jaws were on the floor" would be hyperbole, meaning that people's mouths were open from surprise so much that their chins hit the floor "Mouths were on the floor" sounds like people were eating off the floor Yuk!
rip someone a new one - WordReference Forums It is a hyperbole of a hyperbole The first hyperbole is "ream one's asshole" or "ream his butt" ream his ass ream (one's) ass 1 vulgar slang To aggressively and angrily rebuke, criticize, or chastise someone, especially for mistake or wrongdoing The hyperbole of that phrase is basically to create another asshole, or "rip him a new one"
you come bounding downstairs going | WordReference Forums Sometimes people use exaggeration or hyperbole to make a point or just on purpose to distort the truth In this sentence, "bounding", an exaggeration, is descriptive and causes us to understand that Ron came downstairs fast - possibly running - at least walking very fast
Why is there no a dozen of eggs? | WordReference Forums The only one of those that’s correct is “a couple of” – and even there the “of” can be omitted in American English, I think EDIT: As Paul shows below, a score would also take “ of ”, but in practice it would be very odd to use that word in this context We’d say 20 eggs, not a score of them
un sérieux de café | WordReference Forums Bonjour, dans le roman 'Vernon Subutex', je suis tombé sur cette phrase: Après avoir essayé, sans succès, de draguer une serveuse à Starbucks, un homme "repart avec un sérieux de café noir" Comment expliqueriez-vous le sens de la collocaton "avec un sérieux" en ce cas?
word for living in various places for a period of time "Nomadic" (perhaps a hyperbole) but could be used For years I lived a nomadic existence living at no one city for more than one year Nomadic definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary nomadic (noʊmædɪk ) 1 adjective Nomadic people travel from place to place rather than living in one place all the time the great nomadic tribes of the Western Sahara Synonyms: wandering
saying something obviously untrue for humours effect What is it called when someone is saying something obviously untrue intentionally for humorous effect? And it’s not ironic For example: If someone is telling a funny anecdote about a person sitting next to him in the library the other day was watching graphic material and saying (afterwards
pasar a su lado - WordReference Forums Not even realising who you met Then, for "estado de enamoramiento patológico" (nice hyperbole!) I would add "literally" to your suggestion: "fell literally madly in love with her" Debes iniciar sesión o registrarte para participar
Pants: fell down vs. fell off | WordReference Forums I think it's just an example of good, old-fashioned, American hyperbole: "my pants fell off" doesn't mean "my pants literally fell from my legs," but instead "the top seam of my garment drifted down slightly in a somewhat embarrassing manner "
one-man rise in crime - WordReference Forums A 'rise in crime' is a rise or increase in the number of crimes committed in, say, a year Describing someone as a one-man rise implies that he has committed a lot of crimes - enough to make a significant difference to the statistics You haven't given us any context, or who is saying this about whom, but I suspect it's humorous hyperbole