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Chris -- 2011-03-08
“Andrew (yet another one)” over on Language Log, June 19, 2012 @ 8:13 am stumbled upon a select eggcorn that deserves recognition here: cut to the choice. It’s used to mean “get to the meat of it”, “get to the point”, and sometimes “get to the best part”. Like cut to the chase.
We get through the meandering sooner and cut to the choice a lot faster than we previously have.
http://www.influence-integrity.com/testimonials.htm
hey alright to cut to the choice i really like this one kid that i meet at my work
http://www.advicenators.com/qview.php?q=359064
To cut to the choice, the adventure goes like this:
SF online
So, I’ll cut to the choice. We won again on Sunday.
http://lifeaftermastermind.blogspot.ca/ … izzes.html
Last edited by burred (2012-09-29 18:59:04)
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