I could eat my body weight in sushi.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker expresses an intense desire to eat a large amount of sushi.
- In plain terms
- I want to eat a lot of sushi.
- What can you take from it?
- Hyperbole conveys strong personal preferences.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What drives food preferences?
- How do we express appetite?
Another view
The statement is subjective and biologically impossible.
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