minus-squarelivingheart@sh.itjust.workstoFuck Cars@lemmy.world•Imagine getting an Uber for a distance of "a couple of blocks"linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·15 hours agosounds like your English teacher taught you wrong, as a joke. a couple of blocks means two or three blocks, and more likely two. if I was looking for something “a couple of blocks away” and still hadn’t seen it by the fourth, I’d assume the directions were wrong or I’d got lost. linkfedilink
sounds like your English teacher taught you wrong, as a joke.
a couple of blocks means two or three blocks, and more likely two.
if I was looking for something “a couple of blocks away” and still hadn’t seen it by the fourth, I’d assume the directions were wrong or I’d got lost.