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


"Hiring Now" .....ffs!
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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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Well spotted!
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PaulinBont wrote: Mon Mar 18, 2019 5:08 pm Well spotted!

Deliberate mistake? ;)
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Sloppiness!
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These days it's probably "you is fired brov" :lol:
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Proper fired, innit?
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"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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"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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