Highly Irregular (Cont'd)
Sir:
Loved the "Highly Irregular" item [TIME, June 21]. How about:
I am broadminded; you are leftish; he is a Communist? . . .
It's a wonderful game . . .
MARTHA HUSBANDS
Needham Heights, Mass.
Sir:
To make the conjugation of highly irregular verbs more interesting, enlist "apt alliteration's artful aid" as follows:
I fly; you flurry; she flits.
I am sturdy; you are stout; he is a slob.
Better still, select verbs that have both a literal and a figurative meaning, as for example:
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