Thread: "Off the scale" & "off the charts" - Whats the difference?
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Old 26-Feb-2007, 12:35
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Default Re: "Off the scale" & "off the charts" - Whats the difference?
I agree with the definition of "Off the scale" but suspect that "Off the charts" has more to do with marine charts (maps) Something that is off the chart is unknown territory.
NB! This is only an opinion...I'm not 100% sure but as a sailor, my instincts say I'm right.
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