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Yet more phrases I cannot stand 10:01 - Jun 7 with 10257 viewsDeano69

People referring to someone as 'this one'

People who 'reach out' to you

People who are 'leveraging .....'

People who are 'squaring the circle'


FFS

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Yet more phrases I cannot stand on 10:16 - Jun 7 with 4524 viewsfooters

"It is what it is" seems to be trendy at the mo. Which is up there with "everything happens for a reason" in the obvious, bland statement stakes.

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Yet more phrases I cannot stand on 10:42 - Jun 7 with 4483 viewsazuremerlangus

These get my goat:

"a bit random" - something is either random or not.

"I'm loving that" - what was wrong with saying "I love that"?

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Yet more phrases I cannot stand on 10:45 - Jun 7 with 4472 viewsBluebell

I want to scream when people go into a shop and ask "Can I get a...."

No...... you can't get it, the shop assistant will get it for you!
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Yet more phrases I cannot stand on 10:53 - Jun 7 with 4456 viewsBerlinBlue

Yet more phrases I cannot stand on 10:45 - Jun 7 by Bluebell

I want to scream when people go into a shop and ask "Can I get a...."

No...... you can't get it, the shop assistant will get it for you!


With you on that one. Does my head in!
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Yet more phrases I cannot stand on 10:54 - Jun 7 with 4453 viewsfactual_blue

Yet more phrases I cannot stand on 10:45 - Jun 7 by Bluebell

I want to scream when people go into a shop and ask "Can I get a...."

No...... you can't get it, the shop assistant will get it for you!


'I am loving this' NO! You love it.

Waiting staff who command you 'Enjoy'. 'I hope you enjoy your meal.' The extra 0.25% of a calorie you expend on the extra five words isn't going to kill you.

Ta neige, Acadie, fait des larmes au soleil
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Yet more phrases I cannot stand on 10:55 - Jun 7 with 4449 viewsfactual_blue

Yet more phrases I cannot stand on 10:42 - Jun 7 by azuremerlangus

These get my goat:

"a bit random" - something is either random or not.

"I'm loving that" - what was wrong with saying "I love that"?


Sorry - didn't see you'd posted this.

'Get my goat' really gets my goat.


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Yet more phrases I cannot stand on 10:56 - Jun 7 with 4442 viewsKing_of_Portman_Rd

A phrase I absolutely hate at the moment:

"Did you watch Love Island?"
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Yet more phrases I cannot stand on 10:57 - Jun 7 with 4438 viewsjontysnut

agree with all those but 'reach out' acceptable if used by one of The Four Tops
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Yet more phrases I cannot stand on 10:59 - Jun 7 with 4433 viewsKeno

I hate them people who use "them" instead of 'those'

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Yet more phrases I cannot stand on 10:59 - Jun 7 with 4431 viewsBetablocker

"Yeah I am really good"

Ffs
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Yet more phrases I cannot stand on 11:02 - Jun 7 with 4424 viewsTIB

"Safe breadbin"

..a lot of lads fondling themselves whilst wearing oversized shell-suits seem to don this phrase

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Yet more phrases I cannot stand on 11:08 - Jun 7 with 4415 viewsGuthrum

Yet more phrases I cannot stand on 10:57 - Jun 7 by jontysnut

agree with all those but 'reach out' acceptable if used by one of The Four Tops


Or Depeche Mode.

Good Lord! Whatever is it?
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Yet more phrases I cannot stand on 11:11 - Jun 7 with 4403 viewsBrixtonBlue

Anyone who says, "From the get go" should be shot.

I bet Bloots will downarrow this.
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Yet more phrases I cannot stand on 11:25 - Jun 7 with 4372 viewsKing_of_Portman_Rd

"Having a shot at the Goals"

I'm looking at you Andy Townsend!
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Yet more phrases I cannot stand on 11:33 - Jun 7 with 4360 viewsurbanblue

i have said this before on here but I hate the words 'Bonkers' and 'Numbskulls'. Mick's gone now so can we please all stop talking like him!
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Yet more phrases I cannot stand on 11:37 - Jun 7 with 4351 viewswkj

Yet more phrases I cannot stand on 10:42 - Jun 7 by azuremerlangus

These get my goat:

"a bit random" - something is either random or not.

"I'm loving that" - what was wrong with saying "I love that"?




This gem is from Limmy's show, sums up that one well

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Yet more phrases I cannot stand on 11:38 - Jun 7 with 4345 viewsDyland

Yet more phrases I cannot stand on 11:08 - Jun 7 by Guthrum

Or Depeche Mode.


Or Adrian Smith in his one effort on vocals for Iron Maiden.

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Yet more phrases I cannot stand on 11:39 - Jun 7 with 4340 viewsDyland

My company uses "sunset" as a verb to describe closing down a product or service.

Booooop.

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Yet more phrases I cannot stand on 11:41 - Jun 7 with 4338 viewsskyblue23

Slightly different but people who post pictures on social media of Son/Daughter and write 'Love this boy' or 'Love this girl'.

That is your Son/Daughter, not Boy or Girl!

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Yet more phrases I cannot stand on 11:42 - Jun 7 with 4335 viewsSarge

"touch base" - the preserve of officey types
"cuppa" - cringe

people/companies that refer to something being released as it having "dropped"

"I need this in my life" - social media thing
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Yet more phrases I cannot stand on 12:00 - Jun 7 with 4312 viewswkj

Brexit- Not trying to be divisive, but the actual portmanteau itself has always irked me, and I always favour using leaving the EU, or words to those effect.

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Yet more phrases I cannot stand on 12:47 - Jun 7 with 4275 viewsFenboyBlue

"Let's take this offline"
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Yet more phrases I cannot stand on 12:49 - Jun 7 with 4267 viewsDeano69

Yet more phrases I cannot stand on 10:55 - Jun 7 by factual_blue

Sorry - didn't see you'd posted this.

'Get my goat' really gets my goat.



'Grind my gears' - another one that makes me want to be violent

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Yet more phrases I cannot stand on 12:52 - Jun 7 with 4258 viewsDeano69

Yet more phrases I cannot stand on 11:11 - Jun 7 by BrixtonBlue

Anyone who says, "From the get go" should be shot.


Get go - BOOOM

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Yet more phrases I cannot stand on 12:52 - Jun 7 with 4258 viewshoppy

Yet more phrases I cannot stand on 10:45 - Jun 7 by Bluebell

I want to scream when people go into a shop and ask "Can I get a...."

No...... you can't get it, the shop assistant will get it for you!


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