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[–] SeekPie@lemm.ee 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Is that a reference to a movie or something?

[–] Agent641@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

No, it's a portmanteau of "Don't burn your bridges" (because you might need to retreat over them) and "Cross that bridge when we come to it" (worry about it later)

[–] Maven@lemmy.zip 1 points 1 week ago

It's a malaphor :D not a portmanteau!

I love malaphors so much and they make me smile