Annoying words and phrasesMarketing bollocks, buzzword bingo, or your mum saying "fudge" when she really wants to swear like a trooper. Let's ride the hockey stick curve of this top hat product, solutioneers.
Thanks to simbosan for the idea
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Scaryduck LIKES EGG, Thu 8 Apr 2010, 13:13)
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"I was like, oh my god!"This is just laziness and/or lack of vocabulary.
What they mean is "I was shocked/surprised/astonished/some other synonym". As I said yesterday, learn more words and you'll end up using less to say the same thing.
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sandettie light vessel automatic New Twitter - @bollocksreally, Fri 9 Apr 2010, 12:25,
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"I was like" is, technically speakingA legally-permissable reason to kill the utterer.
CF "I was just like ... "
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Je suis un vagabond is an unfunny, up your own arse middle class knob, Fri 9 Apr 2010, 12:27,
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For instance......learn the word 'fewer' and you'll use 'less' less often.
Even I hate me for that one.
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bastardhoisted etc.
I could argue that I meant less speech rather than fewer words, but then leaves a hanging clause.
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sandettie light vessel automatic New Twitter - @bollocksreally, Fri 9 Apr 2010, 15:05,
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