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Harrison Posted 20 years ago
Vocabulary
Come to an exit
Can the phrase "come to an exit" refer to death?
For example, if someone says that Paul has come to an exit, could Paul be dead?
For example, if someone says that Paul has come to an exit, could Paul be dead?
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I suppose you could use it as a creative metaphor but it is not a recognised idiom, no. It would need to be in an explanatory context to make sense of it. If you just said it on its own I wouldn't interpret it in that way.
- I suppose you could use it as a creative metaphor but it is not a recognised idiom, no.
- It would need to be in an explanatory context to make sense of it.
- If you just said it on its own I wouldn't interpret it in that way.
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I suppose you could use it as a creative metaphor but it is not a recognised idiom, no. It would need to be in an explanatory context to make sense of it. If you just said it on its own I wouldn't interpret it in that way.
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