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Re: Sayings you Hate

Post by Trev » Mon Mar 18, 2019 3:15 pm

An awful Americanism I hear far too often now is 'reach out' as in 'I'll reach out to him right after this call' :x
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Re: Sayings you Hate

Post by PaulinBont » Mon Mar 18, 2019 5:03 pm

Another 'Americanism' : "Your fired" - wrong in so many ways.....what's wrong with " You're sacked"?


"Hiring Now" .....ffs!
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Re: Sayings you Hate

Post by OB1 » Mon Mar 18, 2019 5:06 pm

PaulinBont wrote: ↑
Mon Mar 18, 2019 5:03 pm
 what's wrong with " Your sacked"?

It should be you're... :lol:
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Re: Sayings you Hate

Post by PaulinBont » Mon Mar 18, 2019 5:08 pm

Well spotted!
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Re: Sayings you Hate

Post by OB1 » Mon Mar 18, 2019 5:08 pm

PaulinBont wrote: ↑
Mon Mar 18, 2019 5:08 pm
 Well spotted!

Deliberate mistake? ;)
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Re: Sayings you Hate

Post by PaulinBont » Mon Mar 18, 2019 5:14 pm

Sloppiness!
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Re: Sayings you Hate

Post by bill_qaz » Mon Mar 18, 2019 5:18 pm

These days it's probably "you is fired brov" :lol:
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Re: Sayings you Hate

Post by andrew882 » Tue Mar 19, 2019 12:15 pm

Proper fired, innit?
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Re: Sayings you Hate

Post by Asgard » Tue Mar 19, 2019 1:26 pm

"Going forwards" usually followed by a shit-load of pseudo-intellectual board meeting crap from some numpty who can't afford a chin :D
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Re: Sayings you Hate

Post by sprintster » Fri Mar 22, 2019 3:53 pm

"There's no such thing as bad weather...just the wrong clothing!"
Bullshit! I don't care how much you paid for your Klim suit,if you get blown in to the path of an oncoming artic that's bad weather!
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