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Re:Fundamental rule of traffic: building new roads makes peo... by thaumasiotes on Friday December 28, 2018 @09:22PM (#18781343)
It is "on the way" if that's what your schedule shows. If you need to leave work, pick up the kids, and arrive at home in that order, then you'll pick up the kids on your way home regardless of spatial arrangements.
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Re:Fundamental rule of traffic: building new roads makes peo... by max76 on Friday December 28, 2018 @10:50PM (#18781693)
Even as a native speaker, the way people use the language still surprises me.
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