Words or phrases that drive you mad

gratefulforhelp_2

"solutions" "logistical solutions" "solutions for life" "legal solutions" "storage solutions"

Foggster

Not sure if this one has been added....

"Brand New Baby" & "New Baby" cards

I do find myself being very annoying when someone says "At the end of the day" because I will always add "it is night.."

wearside_2

I hate being asked for my address and then then hearing the word "Fantastic". I am waiting to the next time this is said when I will ask if it is my address that is fantastic, or the fact that at 60 I can still remember it.

Froglet

wearside wrote: »

I hate being asked for my address and then then hearing the word "Fantastic". I am waiting to the next time this is said when I will ask if it is my address that is fantastic, or the fact that at 60 I can still remember it.

:rotfl::rotfl:

I love this thread it just gets funnier

Mk14:37

People saying "myself" when they mean "me".

fadetogrey

I hate all american terminology,my boss would never just say "I will ring so and so" he always said "I will reach out to so and so"always reminded me of trying to save a drowning man.

williacg

I work for the real David Brent, his current favourites are:-

Do ya know what I mean?

Are we on the same page, all singing from the same hymn sheet?

And no, I haven't slapped him yet, the medication helps.

fadetogrey

I hate all american terminology,my boss would never just say "I will ring so and so" he always said "I will reach out to so and so"always reminded me of trying to save a drowning man.

hansi

mulled_wine wrote: »

Being called "Babe" by the female team leaders at work. They all do it. The male team leaders seem quite capable of using your given name!

This "Smilie" :mad: being used inappropriately on MSE and very probably other forums (but I don't have enough time to look elsewhere!)

Thou being used when they mean though. Oddly enough, I will accept tho'

Your and You're being misused

Two, too and to

Ur and U - I detest these.

Can I get me a coffee (in a cafe) No, the person serving you will do that. Your role is to request, and pay for the drink.

what about could of and should of instead of could have and should have

mulled_wine

Yes, those too!

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