• polonius-rex@kbin.run
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    5 months ago

    if you say “sorry i’m stuck at work” it doesn’t mean that your boss has literally chained you in place

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      5 months ago

      Indefinitely implies never being able to go back which is much more similar to your analogy though. Either way, it’s clearly a click bait headline.

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        5 months ago

        No, indefinitely implies you don’t know when you’ll be able to go back. It does not mean you’re never going back.