Want to sound more intelligent? Avoid these 15 words and phrases that are 'embarrassingly outdated,' say grammar experts. (via CNBCMakeIt)
As 2021 comes to an end, it's the perfect time for reflection. And let's be frank: Many of us wish the people in our lives would reflect on their communication skills. These days, there are some embarrassingly outdated buzzwords and clichés that make everyone want to scream.
It has officially become a buzzword that your business partners don't have the bandwidth to keep hearing.As with "bandwidth," here's a computer word that spread to more general use, especially in marketing and advertising. Our main problem with it is that it's dehumanizing and impersonal. Why not use people-centric words like customer, buyer or client?Granular first made a major blip on the radar at the beginning of the pandemic.
To make things worse, these new hacks are sometimes as complicated as the old-fashioned "quick solutions," which means a lot of hacks aren't even hacks.This is a petty one, but it's also a phrase that a lot of people have complained about to us. You're scrolling through Instagram and bam! Your friend posts that she "did a thing," and puts up a picture of a holiday decoration she made.This phrase is on a roll.
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