The little word that is SO irritating

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Re: The little word that is SO irritating

Post by CleggHall » Fri Nov 10, 2017 3:43 pm

And let me be clear........T.May!

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Re: The little word that is SO irritating

Post by kaptin1 » Fri Nov 10, 2017 6:42 pm

Saying “the likes of” when they actually mean that person
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Re: The little word that is SO irritating

Post by boatshed bill » Fri Nov 10, 2017 7:03 pm

Falcon wrote:'Obviously' when it isn't something obvious
"Obviously", my pet hate among footballer speak!
How many times can you cram this word into a two minute interview?
I think Beckham started it!

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Re: The little word that is SO irritating

Post by boatshed bill » Fri Nov 10, 2017 7:04 pm

kaptin1 wrote:Saying “the likes of” when they actually mean that person
And when they plural them, The Shearers, Linnekers, etc!

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