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>>American sports announcers abuse the heck out of the word "situation." For instance, "That brings up a third down situation." Do you mean, "It's third down?"?!?!?!
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>How about: "at the last minute the cornerback came in and broke up the play". Wow, that pass must have been really moving slow...
Well that's nothing on the ubiquity of "at the end of the day":
"They both went for the ball but, at the end of the day, the faster man won"
"You can save for years but, at the end of the day, the wise investor comes off best"
How do you spell the onomatopea (sp?) of spitting at the expression's feet?
- Whoever said that women are the weaker sex never tried to wrest the bedclothes off one in the middle of the night
- Worry is the interest you pay, in advance, for a loan that you may never need to take out.