yes you are right ..off course i'm using some fuel
but it was a "figure of speech "
"a word or phrase used in a non-literal sense for rhetorical or vivid effect."
Posted By: ghostof barry butler on April 9th 2020 at 12:09:27
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- My supermarket day like below .... i made the trip to Tescos (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Apr 9, 11:26:44
- Don't give in to the temptation, the people who would come and check that you're okay when (General Chat) - WestYorksCanary, Apr 9, 13:54:53
- off course i wont (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Apr 9, 14:36:39
- For the most part people have been fine (General Chat) - Cardiff Canary, Apr 9, 13:47:12
- prat driving (General Chat) - rosarios_school_tie, Apr 9, 12:00:14
- Agreed. Fines should be much higher at the moment (n/m) (General Chat) - Larry Hagman, Apr 9, 12:48:22
- bit difficult to do round here as too many cyclists (General Chat) - CWC, Apr 9, 11:50:09
- Speaking of which, anyone heard from Tricky lately? seems very absent (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Apr 9, 12:11:03
- You live in Gorleston don't you? (General Chat) - Pukki Pies, Apr 9, 11:44:41
- I've noticed a big difference in fuel use (General Chat) - inutero, Apr 9, 11:36:02
- only doing 5 miles a week at the moment (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Apr 9, 11:38:20
- Sounds like you're literally not using nothing, to me. Unless your car runs on fresh air. (n/m) (General Chat) - Yellalee, Apr 9, 11:53:47
- my car is now doing 4 weeks to the gallon (n/m) (General Chat) - Tombs, Apr 9, 12:09:29
- yes you are right ..off course i'm using some fuel (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Apr 9, 12:09:27
- if you stick on course, you'll use less fuel (General Chat) - CWC, Apr 9, 12:25:55
- Well no, it was a common misuse of the word literally to be fair. (n/m) (General Chat) - Yellalee, Apr 9, 12:13:10
- I think the definition has been changed (n/m) (General Chat) - SimonOTBC, Apr 9, 12:47:29
- Well bugger me, so it has. Apologies to gobb in that case! (n/m) (General Chat) - Yellalee, Apr 9, 12:57:13
- I think the definition has been changed (n/m) (General Chat) - SimonOTBC, Apr 9, 12:47:29
- Sounds like you're literally not using nothing, to me. Unless your car runs on fresh air. (n/m) (General Chat) - Yellalee, Apr 9, 11:53:47
- only doing 5 miles a week at the moment (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Apr 9, 11:38:20
- Regularly hear oiks on sh*tty scooters/motorbikes screaming through Bawburgh (General Chat) - Brom, Apr 9, 11:35:27
- People are definitely doing that. The roads round us are quiet but (General Chat) - Jim, Apr 9, 11:34:23
- Yep.on my scooter anyway. (n/m) (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Apr 9, 11:34:15
- can you go that fast on those electric scooters !!! (n/m) (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Apr 9, 11:37:12
- 9 mph downhill. (n/m) (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Apr 9, 11:38:54
- impressive .. be careful (n/m) (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Apr 9, 12:10:06
- 9 mph downhill. (n/m) (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Apr 9, 11:38:54
- can you go that fast on those electric scooters !!! (n/m) (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Apr 9, 11:37:12
- Don't give in to the temptation, the people who would come and check that you're okay when (General Chat) - WestYorksCanary, Apr 9, 13:54:53
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