[Misc] Phrases you hate people saying

[dazzer6666]

Anyone pluralising the singular……..absolutely rife in football speak….’well you’ve got yer Rooneys and yer Lampards‘ etc.

 

[Giraffe]

"You're having a Giraffe".

 

[Norman Potting]

Almost exactly.....

 

[Cheeky Monkey]

When did UK secondary schools become known as 'high schools'? I guess when films became 'movies' and series became 'seasons.'

 

[schmunk]

When did UK secondary schools become known as 'high schools'? I guess when films became 'movies' and series became 'seasons.'

Growing up (in the North) two of the three local state secondary schools were called ____ High School (they're both now ____ Academy...)

 

[Is it PotG?]

Almost exactly.....

I nearly always agree with that.

 

[Weststander]

“A real sense of community”.

(Churned out by roving reporters after literally every tragedy. As thugs cycle behind the reporter doing wheelies, cars in shot left dumped on piles of bricks, whilst windowless local shops are protected by graffiti covered security shutters).

 

[Eeyore]

'Have a nice rest of your day'. The only time that, despite being a very passive person, I could punch someone's lights out.

 

[maltaseagull]

Should of instead of should have!
A regular thing on here!
Even from academics

 

[Zebedee]

I'm going to smash the gangs. Never has a phrase had such a hollow ring to it.

 

[Perry's Tracksuit Bottoms]

Growing up (in the North) two of the three local state secondary schools were called ____ High School (they're both now ____ Academy...)

Is the missing word "c***s"?

 

[Swegulls]

”Good enough”

What the f*** does that mean?

 

[Littlemo]

When people talk about babies and drop the possessive pronoun so Instead of talking about a mother and her baby its mother and baby, or “This is just right for baby”. I hate is so much, it makes me physically wince (even just writing that!).

 

[Black Dalek]

It is what it is

 

[Slum_Wolf]

When did UK secondary schools become known as 'high schools'? I guess when films became 'movies' and series became 'seasons.'

1505

 

[JakyBF]

IT IS WHAT IT IS