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Bear in mind, there are sometimes reasons to use passive voice and past tense, even reasons to use them together... it's called "plausible deniability."
St.Ignatz said:Back in the day
TallulahDahling said:So I like called my boyfriend and he was all like why are you calling? And I was like, why are you asking me that and he said like I gotta go get my hair cut and I like said, "Whatever!" :rage:
Hadley brought out the whip!!!HadleyH said::whip:
kamikat said:The one that makes my blood boil: "get my blank on"! I'm going to the bar and get my drink on. I'm going to the club to get my dance on.
Ethan Bentley said:The use of best as a verb i.e. Firefox bested Internet explorer in recent tests; I saw this in the Wall Street Journal.
MsStabby said:Corporate Speak. I don't miss it at all.
Slim Portly said:"My bad."
Missy Hellfire said:I also dislike the constant insertion of the word 'Yeah' into everything. "I was going to the shops yeah, and I saw this man yeah" etc etc.
I remember this and also the use of the word "spot" instead of "point" when referring to a decimal point.MsStabby said:Corporate Speak. I don't miss it at all.
Going forward.
C-dot said:Oh boy :eusa_doh: I took a Management Fundies class in high school, and it was all corporatespeak:
Fast Track
Up-selling - selling someone something they don't really want. EB edit:
and my personal favourite: Customer Service Ambassador.
HadleyH said:and its the adding of the word so---------so- yeah- that irritates the most!