From d94e1d785d0ad55f9110c459245b8ff7ec81107f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Warren Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2017 14:10:10 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'tit/01/12.md' --- tit/01/12.md | 12 +++--------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/tit/01/12.md b/tit/01/12.md index 8421a93e11..ff9c4b6118 100644 --- a/tit/01/12.md +++ b/tit/01/12.md @@ -2,21 +2,15 @@ "One of the Cretans" or "Someone from the people of Crete" -# a wise man of theirs -Possible meanings are 1) a prophet or 2) a poet or philosopher or 3) a teacher. - -# Cretans are unceasing liars +# Cretans are always liars "Cretans lie all the time." This is an exaggeration that means many Cretans lie a lot. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]]) -# bad and dangerous animals +# evil beasts -This metaphor compares the Cretans to dangerous beasts. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]]) +This metaphor compares the Cretans to dangerous wild animals. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]]) -# lazy bellies - -an idiom for people who do nothing but eat too much food. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]]) # so correct them severely