"I've been over every inch of this city."
"I've been over every inch of this city"
What does it mean?
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Does the context suggest that the speaker has been searching for something? He is saying, then, that he has looked for whatever it is extensively in the city. He has searched really hard to try to find whatever it is.
- Does the context suggest that the speaker has been searching for something?
- He is saying, then, that he has looked for whatever it is extensively in the city.
- He has searched really hard to try to find whatever it is.
- It is an exaggeration, but not meant to be taken literally - an example of what we call "hyperbole".
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Does the context suggest that the speaker has been searching for something?
He is saying, then, that he has looked for whatever it is extensively in the city. He has searched really hard to try to find whatever it is.
It is an exaggeration, but not meant to be taken literally - an example of what we call "hyperbole".
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