Comments on: When people say, “If I were you, I’d…” they really mean, “If you were me, you’d…” http://twentytwowords.com/2009/10/25/when-people-say-%e2%80%9cif-i-were-you-i%e2%80%99d%e2%80%a6%e2%80%9d-they-really-mean-%e2%80%9cif-you-were-me-you%e2%80%99d%e2%80%a6%e2%80%9d/ Curious | Cute | Comical | Crazy Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:35:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: When people say, “If I were you, I’d…” they really mean, “If you were me, you’d…” – 22 Words « things i say about stuff http://twentytwowords.com/2009/10/25/when-people-say-%e2%80%9cif-i-were-you-i%e2%80%99d%e2%80%a6%e2%80%9d-they-really-mean-%e2%80%9cif-you-were-me-you%e2%80%99d%e2%80%a6%e2%80%9d/#comment-46870 When people say, “If I were you, I’d…” they really mean, “If you were me, you’d…” – 22 Words « things i say about stuff Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:22:54 +0000 http://twentytwowords.com/?p=4977#comment-46870 [...] via When people say, “If I were you, I’d…” they really mean, “If you were me, you’d…” &.... [...] [...] via When people say, “If I were you, I’d…” they really mean, “If you were me, you’d…” &…. [...]

]]> By: Jason http://twentytwowords.com/2009/10/25/when-people-say-%e2%80%9cif-i-were-you-i%e2%80%99d%e2%80%a6%e2%80%9d-they-really-mean-%e2%80%9cif-you-were-me-you%e2%80%99d%e2%80%a6%e2%80%9d/#comment-46247 Jason Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:56:02 +0000 http://twentytwowords.com/?p=4977#comment-46247 I still like it...and it will make for some good Christian "gotcha." I still like it…and it will make for some good Christian “gotcha.”

]]> By: Chris Roberts http://twentytwowords.com/2009/10/25/when-people-say-%e2%80%9cif-i-were-you-i%e2%80%99d%e2%80%a6%e2%80%9d-they-really-mean-%e2%80%9cif-you-were-me-you%e2%80%99d%e2%80%a6%e2%80%9d/#comment-45781 Chris Roberts Mon, 26 Oct 2009 03:33:03 +0000 http://twentytwowords.com/?p=4977#comment-45781 I sort of understand "with all due respect" to mean "You're an idiot but I'll pretend to be nice" I sort of understand “with all due respect” to mean “You’re an idiot but I’ll pretend to be nice”

]]> By: Kevin Ring http://twentytwowords.com/2009/10/25/when-people-say-%e2%80%9cif-i-were-you-i%e2%80%99d%e2%80%a6%e2%80%9d-they-really-mean-%e2%80%9cif-you-were-me-you%e2%80%99d%e2%80%a6%e2%80%9d/#comment-45765 Kevin Ring Sun, 25 Oct 2009 19:59:56 +0000 http://twentytwowords.com/?p=4977#comment-45765 You could also be saying, "There will be unpleasant consequences if you don't do it this way..." *menacing stare* You could also be saying, “There will be unpleasant consequences if you don’t do it this way…” *menacing stare*

]]> By: Heneni http://twentytwowords.com/2009/10/25/when-people-say-%e2%80%9cif-i-were-you-i%e2%80%99d%e2%80%a6%e2%80%9d-they-really-mean-%e2%80%9cif-you-were-me-you%e2%80%99d%e2%80%a6%e2%80%9d/#comment-45764 Heneni Sun, 25 Oct 2009 19:20:48 +0000 http://twentytwowords.com/?p=4977#comment-45764 And...why is it that when I post on your blog I always have to throw in a spelling mistake? Only saying cuz....if anybody would notice, it would be you. BUMMER. And…why is it that when I post on your blog I always have to throw in a spelling mistake? Only saying cuz….if anybody would notice, it would be you. BUMMER.

]]> By: Heneni http://twentytwowords.com/2009/10/25/when-people-say-%e2%80%9cif-i-were-you-i%e2%80%99d%e2%80%a6%e2%80%9d-they-really-mean-%e2%80%9cif-you-were-me-you%e2%80%99d%e2%80%a6%e2%80%9d/#comment-45763 Heneni Sun, 25 Oct 2009 19:17:56 +0000 http://twentytwowords.com/?p=4977#comment-45763 Never thought of it that way. Interesting obeservation! What about this one...'with all due respect' actually means....I think what I am going to say now is going to offend you. So how does one offend respectfully? And what is DUE offense? Never thought of it that way. Interesting obeservation!

What about this one…’with all due respect’ actually means….I think what I am going to say now is going to offend you. So how does one offend respectfully? And what is DUE offense?

]]> By: Abraham Piper http://twentytwowords.com/2009/10/25/when-people-say-%e2%80%9cif-i-were-you-i%e2%80%99d%e2%80%a6%e2%80%9d-they-really-mean-%e2%80%9cif-you-were-me-you%e2%80%99d%e2%80%a6%e2%80%9d/#comment-45761 Abraham Piper Sun, 25 Oct 2009 18:04:19 +0000 http://twentytwowords.com/?p=4977#comment-45761 You're right. I'm picking apart the idiom...taking it too literally. You’re right. I’m picking apart the idiom…taking it too literally.

]]> By: andrew http://twentytwowords.com/2009/10/25/when-people-say-%e2%80%9cif-i-were-you-i%e2%80%99d%e2%80%a6%e2%80%9d-they-really-mean-%e2%80%9cif-you-were-me-you%e2%80%99d%e2%80%a6%e2%80%9d/#comment-45760 andrew Sun, 25 Oct 2009 16:50:38 +0000 http://twentytwowords.com/?p=4977#comment-45760 i second this i second this

]]> By: Chad http://twentytwowords.com/2009/10/25/when-people-say-%e2%80%9cif-i-were-you-i%e2%80%99d%e2%80%a6%e2%80%9d-they-really-mean-%e2%80%9cif-you-were-me-you%e2%80%99d%e2%80%a6%e2%80%9d/#comment-45756 Chad Sun, 25 Oct 2009 14:39:10 +0000 http://twentytwowords.com/?p=4977#comment-45756 Or "You really should do this" Or “You really should do this”

]]> By: Chris Roberts http://twentytwowords.com/2009/10/25/when-people-say-%e2%80%9cif-i-were-you-i%e2%80%99d%e2%80%a6%e2%80%9d-they-really-mean-%e2%80%9cif-you-were-me-you%e2%80%99d%e2%80%a6%e2%80%9d/#comment-45755 Chris Roberts Sun, 25 Oct 2009 14:31:24 +0000 http://twentytwowords.com/?p=4977#comment-45755 Except the expression really means something like, "If I were in your situation I'd..." Except the expression really means something like, “If I were in your situation I’d…”

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