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Roland99

(53,342 posts)
Sun Mar 15, 2020, 05:44 PM Mar 2020

it's something that we have tremendous control of." - @realDonaldTrump

“We’re learning from watching other countries, frankly. This is a very contagious virus, it’s incredible. But it’s something that we have tremendous control of.” -
@realDonaldTrump




Dear gawd. We’re all f*cked. 😷


678 new cases so far today in the US
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SummerSnow

(12,608 posts)
1. What the hell does 'tremendos control of" mean?
Sun Mar 15, 2020, 05:46 PM
Mar 2020

1. You have no cure
2. People are still getting this virus daily.

pat_k

(9,313 posts)
4. Tremendous definition 3: dreadful or awful, as in character or effect; exciting fear; frightening...
Sun Mar 15, 2020, 05:48 PM
Mar 2020

See post #3 below

pat_k

(9,313 posts)
3. Of the three definitions of tremendous, perhaps he means:
Sun Mar 15, 2020, 05:47 PM
Mar 2020

"dreadful or awful, as in character or effect; exciting fear; frightening; terrifying"

Dictionary.com

Tremendous

adjective

extraordinarily great in size, amount, or intensity:
a tremendous ocean liner; tremendous talent.

extraordinary in excellence:
a tremendous movie.

dreadful or awful, as in character or effect; exciting fear; frightening; terrifying.

Windy City Charlie

(1,178 posts)
5. Preaching to the sheep
Sun Mar 15, 2020, 05:49 PM
Mar 2020

All he cares about by saying that is to keep his sheep eating and believing everything he's saying.

Siwsan

(26,314 posts)
6. If one could carve superlatives out of his vocabulary, he'd be pretty much mute
Sun Mar 15, 2020, 05:51 PM
Mar 2020

Which, of course, would be quite lovely.

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