[Ads-l] as = 'who are'

Jonathan Lighter wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM
Mon Jul 29 19:26:03 UTC 2019


The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS), Thursday:

"Look, I grew up with a doctor who had *friends* as doctors."

"...doctors as *friends* " would make sense.

But that ain't what she said. Slip in the script? Or something more
sinister?

JL

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"If the truth is half as bad as I think it is, you can't handle the truth."

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