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Does Barry Manilow know that you raid his wardrobe?
— The Breakfast Club • 1985
Behind the line
What it means
Our interpretation.
The speaker disguises a criticism of someone's clothes as a question about raiding another person's wardrobe. The imagined theft makes the comparison pointed without stating the fashion judgment directly. Its sarcastic force comes from pretending that permission, rather than the outfit itself, is the real concern.
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