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**Slonopotam845** · 07-01-2013, 06:31 AM

Ooops, you are correct. I thought 'literally' was strict and 'figuratively' just meant loose and loosely speaking the US has other ways, just not ready at this exact moment. Welp, that's another English lesson I learned today

07-01-2013, 06:31 AM	#16
Slonopotam845 Join Date Jan 2006 Posts 5,251 Senior Member	Ooops, you are correct. I thought 'literally' was strict and 'figuratively' just meant loose and loosely speaking the US has other ways, just not ready at this exact moment. Welp, that's another English lesson I learned today
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