Codpiece@feddit.uk to United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 days agoThe hill I will die on: I really don’t like ‘like’ – or other imprecise and redundant speechwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square21linkfedilinkarrow-up114arrow-down15
arrow-up19arrow-down1external-linkThe hill I will die on: I really don’t like ‘like’ – or other imprecise and redundant speechwww.theguardian.comCodpiece@feddit.uk to United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square21linkfedilink
minus-squareIced Raktajino@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoI’m with David Mitchell, and the hill I will die on is hating the phrase “could care less”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=om7O0MFkmpw
minus-squareapotheotic (she/her)@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down6·2 days agoHaven’t watched the video, but that’s because that’s not what the phrase is. It is “couldn’t care less”
minus-squareIced Raktajino@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-22 days agoThat’s literally what Mitchell is ranting about. Like, the entire video is about how that is the correct phrase and “could care less” makes absolutely no sense.
minus-squareapotheotic (she/her)@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 days agoCool! I was quite upfront that I hadn’t had an opportunity to watch the video.
I’m with David Mitchell, and the hill I will die on is hating the phrase “could care less”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=om7O0MFkmpw
Haven’t watched the video, but that’s because that’s not what the phrase is. It is “couldn’t care less”
That’s literally what Mitchell is ranting about. Like, the entire video is about how that is the correct phrase and “could care less” makes absolutely no sense.
Cool! I was quite upfront that I hadn’t had an opportunity to watch the video.