"bring Route 40"
Doug_Harris
cats22 at STNY.RR.COM
Wed Aug 27 01:59:19 UTC 2008
Not even remotely like bringing home a stray puppy!
dh
Then it stands to reason that one can also say "I took the airplane to
London; I brought the airplane home again."
Hard to search for this kind of thing; but try Googling <<"brought the
subway home">>
(^_^)
Sure seems odd to me.
Not in DARE.
I don't recall encountering it myself.
-- Doug Wilson
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