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Laurence Horn laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Fri Sep 3 12:57:29 UTC 1999


>I might be wrong, but it seems to me that the saying is semantically
>similar (or, rather, similar in structure) to "my best" as in "I tried to
>do my best."


But that's NOT how "my best" is ever used.  Rather, it truncates "[I send
you] my best [wishes]".  No relation to "my bad" whatsoever.

Larry



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