COMMONLY MISUSED IDIOMS, NUMBER 2 (PULLING SOMEONE’S LEG VERSUS PULLING SOMEONE’S LEGS)
August 22, 2024
Hello there!
I am Harry Agina, with Afro-Scope Project, on Afro-Scope.com; Beaming The Africa Ways of Life to the world. I bring you another edition of Commonly Misused Idiomatic expressions. Many people who use this idiom do not know whether to say, “I was pulling your leg,” or “I was pulling your legs.” If you’re ever in doubt, this is your chance to find out, plus the etymology of the idiom. This link takes you there in a jiffy:
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LINK TO COMMONLY MISUSED IDIOMS, NUMBER 1 (Nip-it-in-the-bud):
COMMONLY MISUSED ENGLISH IDIOMS, NUMBER 1 (NIP IT IN THE BUD)
LINK TO COMMONLY MISUSED WORD (SEVERALLY):
COMMONLY MISUSED WORDS, NUMBER 1 (“SEVERALLY VS “SEVERAL TIMES”)
LINK TO COMMONLY MISUSED PHRASES: