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minus-squareAgent641@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 days agoNo, it’s a portmanteau of “Don’t burn your bridges” (because you might need to retreat over them) and “Cross that bridge when we come to it” (worry about it later)
minus-squareMaven (famous)@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 days agoIt’s a malaphor :D not a portmanteau! I love malaphors so much and they make me smile
No, it’s a portmanteau of “Don’t burn your bridges” (because you might need to retreat over them) and “Cross that bridge when we come to it” (worry about it later)
It’s a malaphor :D not a portmanteau!
I love malaphors so much and they make me smile