Phrases that annoy you the most
Discussion
Antony Moxey said:
Serial dimwit Charlie Stayt on the BBC Breakfast News, when speaking to a reporter at the scene of a story asking them to describe what's happening without fail begins his sentence with 'give us a sense of'.
And one of the sport bints (I think Sally Nugent?) always starts her news with "we've been talking about.."NO WE fkING HAVEN'T, NOW ps off YOU ALIEN-LOOKING we
And relax
Bobajobbob said:
Do you know what I mean?
Is there anything else that I can do for yourself at all today?
Misuse of the reflexive is a (not exclusively) Midlands affliction...an ex-colleague of mine in Leicester could often be heard asking people on the phone "is now a good time to talk to myself?" I tried telling him that it's rarely a good time to talk to oneself but he didn't really get it.Is there anything else that I can do for yourself at all today?
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