Phrases I`m getting increasingly sick of hearing

[pawl]

An Americanism. Example, change a starter motor, change out a starter motor. Irritating...

I was in America a few years ago i was chatting to an American about he said he uses a weed eater to cut the grass round trees and edge the lawn.What the hell is a weed eater.what he described was a strimer.

 

[Threevok]

The phrase The fun never stops and The adventure never ends on children's toy adverts

Yes it does end, when you get bored

 

[Deleted member 26715]

Yes it does end, when you get bored

Or get sent to bed

 

[Profpointy]

And people who drop french phrases into the conversation to make themselves spear cultured. I mean, sacre bleu, it's a merde thing to do.

Pretentious. ... moi?,

 

[swee'pea99]

The phrase The fun never stops and The adventure never ends on children's toy adverts

Yes it does end, when you get bored

Way back when, when I lived in a shared house, we were all out in the back garden when Rudi turned up with a sander he'd got somewhere and started sanding off the paint from the window sills. You could tell he was impressed. Not long after, Caroline asked if she could have a go. "No," said Rudi. "Why not?" she asked. "The novelty hasn't worn off yet."

 

[Mike Ayling]

I was in America a few years ago i was chatting to an American about he said he uses a weed eater to cut the grass round trees and edge the lawn.What the hell is a weed eater.what he described was a strimer.

I believe that the technical term is a brush cutter.
Here in OZ they are sometimes referred to as weed wackers.

Mike

 

[Chris S]

The phrase The fun never stops and The adventure never ends on children's toy adverts

Yes it does end, when you get bored

Hours of endless fun ...

 

[Sharky]

The phrase The fun never stops and The adventure never ends on children's toy adverts

True though, if you are referring to cycling

 

[Threevok]

True though, if you are referring to cycling

Actually it isn't

It stops when I reach work and starts again when I leave

 

[Joey Shabadoo]

OK, on the same theme but getting away from phrases, I find this extremely irritating -

 

[roadrash]

^^^^^^ +1^^^^^^

 

[mudsticks]

OK, on the same theme but getting away from phrases, I find this extremely irritating -

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Me too - i mean how can anyone go out of a morning in a t-shirt that white - and it not be covered in filth in ten minutes flat ??

 

[figbat]

Me too - i mean how can anyone go out of a morning in a t-shirt that white - and it not be covered in filth in ten minutes flat ??

Oh that's the issue! I was stuck between signalling passing aircraft by reflecting the sun on the face of your phone and hotlinking watermarked images.

 

[glasgowcyclist]

"Have a good one" - God I hate that.

 

[DaveReading]

"Have a good one" - God I hate that.

The correct reply to that is "Sorry, but I have other plans".