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Must comparisons always be 100% perfect to be useful, helpful, substantive? Why?

Posted - December 5, 2016

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  • Not necessarily - as long as the limitations of the comparison are clear to the listener.
    Also, sometimes it's only a mood or flavour that is needed, not something specific.
      December 5, 2016 5:22 AM MST
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