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deep roll of blue at the tops
I want some help with my question about the meaning of “deep roll of blue at the tops”:
"The men were dressed in blue, of the same shade as their hats, and wore well-polished boots with a deep ...
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Semantic or pragmatic ambiguity?
When one says "Do you want a cup of coffee?" he can mean:
either an informative question — "Do you feel a desire to a cup of coffee?",
or a polite offer — "I can make you a cup of coffee if you ...
