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Re: Over-Used Phrases That Make Me Scream!

"So.........blah, blah, blah"  If you start the sentence with "so".  

Ronald Regan always said, "Well,  "  Same thing. LOL

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Re: Over-Used Phrases That Make Me Scream!

JTV host Sharon and ShopLC host Cheryl when they say, "LISTEN" and Misty on JTV used to say, "you need to stop what you're doing and come to the TV." She hasn't said that in awhile!
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Re: Over-Used Phrases That Make Me Scream!

"That's what I'm talking about" when in fact the person wasn't talking about "it" in the first place.

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Re: Over-Used Phrases That Make Me Scream!

Bring the "A" game

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The foresight to know where you're going, And the insight to know when you've gone too far.
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Re: Over-Used Phrases That Make Me Scream!

So true

Here’s the thing I want you to know

Roll it.

story (e.g. “The value story here is . . .”,  “It’s this whole (fill in the blank) story.”

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Re: Over-Used Phrases That Make Me Scream!

”Walk and chew gum at the same time.”

 

Also, the word is “recognize,” not “reconize.”  There’s a pronounceable “g” in there.

 

Egad . . . So many more!

 

 

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We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented. Elie Wiesel 1986
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Re: Over-Used Phrases That Make Me Scream!

”xxx many years young” 

 

No way!  I’m old and I deserve to be called old.  I do not have to be patronized by being called “young!”

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We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented. Elie Wiesel 1986
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Re: Over-Used Phrases That Make Me Scream!

STOP what you're doing and come to the TV! LISTEN! 30 seconds to sell out!!! Or when they start counting down how many are left...Scott JTV!
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Re: Over-Used Phrases That Make Me Scream!

The word "Hugely"...I had to look it up to make sure it really was a word! The word sounds ridiculous to me.

Also, I had a boss use "ASAP" constantly. Now I want punch anyone who uses this! Ugh!!! 😣
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Re: Over-Used Phrases That Make Me Scream!

 

 

Like  (used many times in one sentence)

 

Woke

 

At the end of the day

 

 

 

 

Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light. —Helen Keller