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Will Leung Posted 6 years ago
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The Grimmest of
It had been the grimmest of seasons.
What does that mean? Does it has the same meaning as "the grimmest season”? Thx.
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Will Leung What does that mean? It is hyperbole. It means literally that no season has ever been grimmer, but no one interprets it that way.
- Will Leung What does that mean?
- It is hyperbole.
- It means literally that no season has ever been grimmer, but no one interprets it that way.
- It only means that it has been etremely grim.
- Will Leung Does it has the same meaning as "the grimmest season”?
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Will LeungWhat does that mean?
It is hyperbole. It means literally that no season has ever been grimmer, but no one interprets it that way. It only means that it has been etremely grim.
Will LeungDoes it has the same meaning as "the grimmest season”?
Sometimes that is exactly the same, and it is not literal, either
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