PugJesus@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agoWhen do I get this, by the waylemmy.worldimagemessage-square24linkfedilinkarrow-up1471arrow-down14
arrow-up1467arrow-down1imageWhen do I get this, by the waylemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agomessage-square24linkfedilink
minus-squareZoopZeZoop@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·17 days agoHe’s not comparing her to the day. He’s saying she was beautiful back then and she’s just as beautiful 15+ years later.
minus-squarebleistift2@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·17 days agoThat might be what he meant, but it’s not what the captions say.
minus-squareSadbutdru@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·17 days agoMy sibling in autism, in the English phrasiology “You’re as _ as the day I _ you”, the adjective is to be understood as applying to the subject both times (i.e. “You’re as _ as (you were on) the day I _ you”).
He’s not comparing her to the day. He’s saying she was beautiful back then and she’s just as beautiful 15+ years later.
That might be what he meant, but it’s not what the captions say.
My sibling in autism, in the English phrasiology “You’re as _ as the day I _ you”, the adjective is to be understood as applying to the subject both times (i.e. “You’re as _ as (you were on) the day I _ you”).
One should decide what it meant.