And, as long as I’m being a language elitist…

…the phrase is:

“let’s flesh this out” not “let’s flush this out.”

“Flesh it out” means to add substance to the skeleton of an idea.

“Flush it out” means to expel something through a toilet’s plumbing.

I will now sit in a corner and dwell on the difference between “its” and “it’s.”

11 comments June 2nd, 2008


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