Top 10 Most Irritating Expressions in the English Language
No, it’s not just you. Those overused phrases are irritating. Here are the top 10 most annoying as compiled by the University of Oxford, and as reported in Wired:
1 – At the end of the day
2 – Fairly unique
3 – I personally
4 – At this moment in time
5 – With all due respect
6 – Absolutely
7 – It’s a nightmare
8 – Shouldn’t of
9 – 24/7
10 – It’s not rocket science
1 Comment
Haha, nice list. It’s a fairly unique list, I personally don’t use any of these but I know some that do 24/7.
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November 11, 2008