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The internet has got another think coming
Posted by: Ros on: May 4, 2008
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Among the many things that frequently cause me anything from minor irritation to outright fury on the internet is the misuse of the expression ‘If you think that, you’ve got another think coming’ replacing the second ‘think’ with the meaningless ‘thing.’ What other thing is coming? Language Log quotes from the OED to determine the [...]
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