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  1. Oxford compiles list of top ten irritating phrases

    telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph How about that? - Nov 8, 2008

    A top 10 of irritating expressions has been compiled by researchers at Oxford University.

    Also tagged: expressions, top ten, cliches, oxford university, irritating, wornout

  2. 'Literally' tops a list of the most hated phrases of Daily Telegraph readers

    telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph UK News - Nov 7, 2008

    "Literally" is quite literally the most hated phrase of Daily Telegraph readers.

    Also tagged: annoying, daily telegraph, irritating, literally

  3. Oxford compiles list of top ten irritating phrases

    telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph News - Nov 7, 2008

    A top 10 of the most irritating expressions has been compiled by researchers at Oxford University.

    Also tagged: expressions, top ten, cliches, oxford university, irritating, wornout

  4. Oxford compiles list of top ten irritating phrases

    telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph UK News - Nov 6, 2008

    A top ten of the most irritating expressions has been compiled by researchers at Oxford University.

    Also tagged: expressions, top ten, cliches, oxford university, irritating, wornout

  5. Councilspeak: how to avoid Latin

    telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph UK News - Nov 1, 2008

    The Latin words and phrases Bournemouth Council has asked staff to avoid and the replacements it wants them to use in each case:

    Also tagged: banned, latin, councils

  6. Phrases that make Aussies squirm most

    thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Oct 13, 2008

    Melbourne, Oct 13 (ANI): You might be using many cliches such as whatever or hot, but Aussies will cringe the most if you utter at the end of the day”. In a nationwide survey, fed-up Australians have polled for the

    Also tagged: entertainment, conversations, workmates, melbourne, politicians, lunch, teenagers, taxi, fad, familiarity, cliches, english language, cliche, daily telegraph, australians, phrase, pub brawl, awkward silences, social researcher

  7. Nomophobia, funt, ninja loans among jargon that capture modern life

    thaindian.com » Thaindian News - Oct 2, 2008

    London, October 2 (ANI): Business jargon like stagflation, ninja loans, and funt have made it to a list of 100 new words and phrases which capture modern life. Stagflation is term used to signify stagnant growth and

    Also tagged: world, social networking, dictionary, facebook, mail, inflation, ninja, abbreviation, cosmetic surgery, dirty laundry, mortgage company, giving birth, forgetfulness, year book, business jargon, stagflation, occupants, funt, susie dent, mental confusion

  8. Why You’re Already Multilingual, and How It Can Help Your Business

    freelanceswitch.com » FreelanceSwitch - The Freelance Blog - Sep 16, 2008

    No matter what our background, most of us can speak a foreign language. One that’s completely opaque to anyone who might be listening in. It’s the language of your industry. So what’s your second language? Is it ‘web

    Also tagged: business, friends, client, industries, freelancing essentials

  9. Italians vote for ugliest English words

    telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph How about that? - Sep 9, 2008

    For years it was the French who worked themselves into a lather over their native tongue being infected by English.

    Also tagged: english, italy, french, italian, words, dante, langauge, franglais, anglosaxon

  10. Toning the Temple: Exercising the Bod for God

    truemors.com » Truemors - Aug 1, 2008

    Some say it would take a miracle to get them into a gym (others a cold day in hell), so Melanie Kelly of Washington is injecting a little divine inspiration into her aerobics classes: Gospel music. Part of the Embrace

    Also tagged: health, news, christians, miracle, odd, holy spirit, corinthians, name of jesus, aerobics classes, divine inspiration, cold day in hell

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