RE: Phrases that annoy you
October 13, 2011 at 8:14 pm
(This post was last modified: October 13, 2011 at 8:16 pm by Oldandeasilyconfused.)
Officespeak.
EG
Military and sporting analogies.
Taking the piss at a meeting, I once actually said "Let me run this up the flagpole and see if anyone salutes'' Everyone nodded soberly..
Being referred to collectively as"the troops"
"We want a level playing field' Humbug. What a businessman craves above all is a monopoly.
The use of the word 'team' in hierarchical business,and the criticism "You are not a team player". Damn right,fuck your team and the hosre it rode in on..
EG
Military and sporting analogies.
Taking the piss at a meeting, I once actually said "Let me run this up the flagpole and see if anyone salutes'' Everyone nodded soberly..
Being referred to collectively as"the troops"
"We want a level playing field' Humbug. What a businessman craves above all is a monopoly.
The use of the word 'team' in hierarchical business,and the criticism "You are not a team player". Damn right,fuck your team and the hosre it rode in on..
