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As of September 2017, a brand new | {{a|buzz|}}As of September 2017, what we believe to be a brand new coinage: “[[parable]]”. | ||
'''Context''': | '''Context''': “are you framing this<ref>For example successfully executed pledge structure, for example,</ref> as a ''[[parable]]'' to draw from for this new transaction?” | ||
'''Meaning''': parallel, analogy, comparison. | '''Meaning''': parallel, analogy, comparison. | ||
Bonus point for being | Bonus point for being biblical. But also for sheer degree of difficulty. This takes you right to the knife edge of mockery: you must deliver it with whole-hearted conviction, certitude and a self-confidence which is beyond most non-Americans, lest your conversational partner collapses in laughter. | ||
{{ninevirgins}} | {{ninevirgins}} | ||
{{ | {{sa}} | ||
*[[Sing from the same hymn sheet]] | *[[Sing from the same hymn sheet]] | ||
{{ref}} | {{ref}} |