PugJesus@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agoWhen do I get this, by the waylemmy.worldimagemessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up1470arrow-down15
arrow-up1465arrow-down1imageWhen do I get this, by the waylemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square24fedilink
minus-squareZoopZeZoop@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·6 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-down4·6 days agoThat might be what he meant, but it’s not what the captions say.
minus-squareSadbutdru@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·6 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.