On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 06:33:10PM +0200, Henrik Brautaset Aronsen wrote:
> Den torsdag 11. juni 2015 skrev Davide DB <[email protected]> følgende:
> 
> > On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 4:22 PM, Dirk Hohndel <[email protected]
> > <javascript:;>> wrote:
> > >
> > >> Ok you bought me.
> > >
> > > BTW - English idioms... "you bought me" means that I paid you money to do
> > > something. To change your mind, to provide services, etc. I think you
> > > might mean "you sold me on this", as in "I convinced you of my opinion".
> > > :-D
> >
> > Ouch!!!
> > Sorry, the important thing is that you understood me
> >
> 
> Even better, I've seen it used as a synonym for "killed" (from "bought the
> farm" [1]). Stop killing people, Dirk ;)

And here I was SOOOOO excited that Henrik was chiming in on this
discussion...

Hrmpf.

:-)

/D
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