ethics
08-17-2007, 08:14 PM
Not really an English issue but a math one. Still. When people say, "Oh wow, I've gone 360 degrees on that issue!"
What they mean is that they have not moved. 360 degrees is a complete circle.
What you WANT to say is 180 degrees, which is from one end to an opposite end.
What they mean is that they have not moved. 360 degrees is a complete circle.
What you WANT to say is 180 degrees, which is from one end to an opposite end.