I was today years old when I learned...
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Let's hear yours.
Words and Phrases that really annoy
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When someone (usually a boss or wanna-be boss) starts a conversation off with "Listen".
I tune out right then.
I tune out right then.
We're really excited to announce... (usually when a change is forthcoming).
Your call is important to us...(so important that we'll put you on hold for 30 min).
Your call is important to us...(so important that we'll put you on hold for 30 min).
"Nothing personal..."
Anything my boss says really, because he’s a moron, and can’t even get the phrases right
…Bells, buzzles(?), and whistles
…this is really flustrating
…this is a blessing in the skies
…its so ironic
It’s never ironic, not even remotely
…Bells, buzzles(?), and whistles
…this is really flustrating
…this is a blessing in the skies
…its so ironic
It’s never ironic, not even remotely
Recommend me a soap
Or
Choose me an aftershave
Or
Pick me a brush
No.
Recommend a soap to me
Or
Choose an aftershave for me
Or
Pick a brush for me
Or
Choose me an aftershave
Or
Pick me a brush
No.
Recommend a soap to me
Or
Choose an aftershave for me
Or
Pick a brush for me
At this moment in time..
It is what it is....
It is what it is....
Oh, you would hate being around me...I say that all the time.
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I generally won't even LOOK at a thread that starts "Recommend me a...".The other 2 are pretty much the same. Although, if you were to say "Pick me a puck...", I might check it out.
“Huh?“
Specifically from people of a Southern descent when they say it to you while you are basically standing face to asking them something.
Specifically from people of a Southern descent when they say it to you while you are basically standing face to asking them something.
Oh! Here’s another one….
”If this is against the rules…”
”If this is against the rules…”
very unique, just saying
The phrase "At the end of the day"
and whenever someone drops the words "to be" from a sentence.
Example: Instead of saying "The grass needs to be cut." they'll say "The grass needs cut."
..."The dog needs fed." ... "My car's oil needs changed." ... "The filter needs replaced."
makes my skin crawl
and whenever someone drops the words "to be" from a sentence.
Example: Instead of saying "The grass needs to be cut." they'll say "The grass needs cut."
..."The dog needs fed." ... "My car's oil needs changed." ... "The filter needs replaced."
makes my skin crawl
Here's a few.
lasta
Blade Biter
Don't go to Newfoundland, or Ireland.
I suppose “the proof is in the pudding” drives me madder than anything else. When did people start saying that, and why didn’t they realise it makes no sense and is wrong? Why would anyone think somebody would put proof in a pudding?
Other than that, I am allergic to people saying or writing “should of” and when newsreaders or others who should know better pronounce “nuclear” as “nukular”.
Other than that, I am allergic to people saying or writing “should of” and when newsreaders or others who should know better pronounce “nuclear” as “nukular”.
"I'll be honest with you"
Only because I have a few acquaintances who say that before every dang sentence.
Only because I have a few acquaintances who say that before every dang sentence.
I'll be honest with you, I just went back through our PMs to see if it was me.
rbscebu
Girls call me Makaluod
Those who don't understand the difference between and how to use an adverb and an adjective. This is particularly so when it comes to "good" an adjective (used to modify a noun) and "well" an adverb (used to modify a verb).
