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Thread: Annoying Phrases

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    Annoying Phrases

    ...that have crept into popular usage:

    "Schadenfreude".
    "Squeaky Bum Time".

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    re: Annoying Phrases

    We are the people

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    re: Annoying Phrases

    Quote Originally Posted by ZombieSkelper
    We are the people
    Taxi Driver came out in 1976.

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    re: Annoying Phrases

    When the likes of a sporting type is being interviewed Re of the question being asked there immediate response is to say

    ' well you know I mean '

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    re: Annoying Phrases

    "Step up to the plate". Another Americanism.

    ...or "That's key".

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    re: Annoying Phrases

    "We set our stall out..."

    Did ye aye.

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    re: Annoying Phrases

    Will anyone split the OF this season.

    Of course it's a bit out of date these days.

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    re: Annoying Phrases

    "that was a great hit" gets right on my tits. It was a shot or a strike, not a hit.

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    re: Annoying Phrases

    "as I say" before you said it.

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    re: Annoying Phrases

    There is an English Commentator can't remember his,who says in every game he commentates on at some point " what a delicious ball"
    Gets my goat

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