Burning Bridges

by Ben Atlas on 07.17.2011.11:57am · 0 comments

The expression about “burning the bridges” assumes there is a bridge in the first place. It also implies a person can ever go back to his or her previous state (debatable). A bridge burning is a life saving destruction practiced almost exclusively during a war. A defensive maneuver to prevent the lethal pursuit by an enemy, a relative or a former friend.

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