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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
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As predictable...
"She's as predictable as a clock."
Does it mean "She's punctual"?
Does it mean "She's punctual"?
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"Does it mean "She's punctual"? No. It means that she always has the same behavior.
- "Does it mean "She's punctual"?
- No.
- It means that she always has the same behavior.
- If she's always ten minutes early, you can predict that she will be ten minutes early.
- If she's always ten minutes late, you can predict that she will be ten minutes late.
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Anonymous"She's as predictable as a clock."Does it mean "She's punctual"?No. It means that she always has the same behavior. If she's always ten minutes early, you can predict that she will be ten minutes early. If she's always ten minutes late, you can predict that she will be ten minutes late.
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