| When people say "to be honest....." or "honestly speaking....". Are we to assume that you don't normally speak honestly? |
| PP, I agree, in the literal interpretation, that is how it would come across. But sometimes, people use those phrases as wanting to mean, "to be straightforward" ... So, they are about to say something not sugarcoated (i.e., just being frank). |
| "No worries" is Australian. |
I hate this, too. Also hate when I'm sick and he offers me the "two-ball cure-all". |
I prefer mansauce. |
I laughed out loud at that. I've never heard that before. Nonetheless, I'm sure I'd be pissed and annoyed if my dh said to me when I was sick. |
Know someone who says this to mean, my butt hurts because I've been sitting for a long time. Yes, he's very old and has problems focusing. |
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I'm not reading 14 pages, but "do what" is just about the most unintelligent term I've heard in this century.
Dear God let the above be written correctly. |
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Philosophically opposed
People who say this make me want to stab myself in the eyeball |
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"Dead" for exactly, you got it.
"Dying" for laughing "second hand embarrassment" "VaJJ" just call it a vagina! "Retarded" "retard"-old term, bad taste, not funny "just kidding" no you are not "no offense, but" you are about to say something offensive "OMG I'd kill myself if.." "I admire you. I don't know how you handle...I couldn't do it." no you don't, yes you could and yes you would |
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"I'm not a lawyer" and "let's leave it for the lawyers"
Like they need an ego boost? |
| Didn't read the whole post, so I don't know if it has been said. ValenTIME's Day |
I say that! I've said it since I was a small child growing up in the Midwest and I will continue to say it until the day I die. (I wonder why no one ever corrected me) |
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"reach out", way overused....
Lots of others, but that's on the top of my list at the moment |
| I hate the double negatives. And I really hate that I find myself using them to relate to certain family members. Blah |