Reading at the weekend ( Times Magazine 21st February p. 12 ) about a compilation of annoying phrases I feared that many web 2.0 expressions might have made the list. The compilation appears in a new book Damp Squid : the English Language Laid Bare by Jeremy Butterfield. Here are some highlights :
1 - At the end of the day 2 - Fairly unique3 - I personally4 - At this moment in time5 - With all due respect6 - Absolutely7 - It's a nightmare8 - Shouldn't of9 - 24/710 - It's not rocket science
I'm afraid I'm guilty as charged on a couple of these.....
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