Useless phrases

[bojanglesman]

People repeat some phrases so often that they are pointless.

"We are taking this seriously"- basically, we're gonna ignore this until it goes away, but sound like we give a excrement.

"I'm creating my own seat at the table"- I wanna talk about big things but won't do them because it sounds good until I have to prove I'm good at something.

"Synergy"- why would anyone still use this term?

[delavan]

"Synergy"- why would anyone still use this term?

"And like one and one don't make two, one and one make one" - Pete Townsend

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ka_pPf7OqiE

[Heismanberg]

“I’ll be completely honest with you.”

[Badger]

"The truth usually lies somewhere in the middle."

[Libero_2]

Out of an abundance of caution

We are a family here at (whatever job you’d like to mention)

[MBGreen]

"Home is where you hang your hat"

[reuben]

"It is what it is"

Such a nothing phrase that I use too often.

[bojanglesman]

“I’ll be completely honest with you.”

Naa, I'd prefer you just bullshit me.

[Badger]

"It is what it is"

Such a nothing phrase that I use too often.

I went through nearly a year-long phase where I overused "ostensibly".

[CatoTheElder]

I have one friend who starts almost every text response with "I mean,..."

[delavan]

The fact of the matter is, at the end of the day

nobody gives a shlt

[dcm1602]

I have one friend who starts almost every text response with "I mean,..."

Just because every other post of mine starts out like this, you don't have to call me out

[Johnny English]

"I could care less". So you do actually care a certain amount then?

[d sw0rdz]

"It is what it is"

Such a nothing phrase that I use too often.

this is my go-to phrase when embroiled in an argument with one of the SOs. literally means nothing, comes off in a very tame, non-confrontational manner, leaves them confused as to what i'm actually trying to say, and often results in a deadening of the argument.

[Johnny English]

this is my go-to phrase when embroiled in an argument with one of the SOs.

You have multiple significant others? Bold move.