Over Used Words and Phrases (Page 4): Then there is "uncertain future". It has been my experience (80 yrs) that the future has always been uncertain unless you are clairvoyant.

Xanadu Loc: Clay County FL

Then there is "uncertain future". It has been my experience (80 yrs) that the future has always been uncertain unless you are clairvoyant.

rplain1 Loc: Dayton, Oh.

Jim Plogger wrote:

2020 is coming to an end. There are many words and phrases that have been overused this year. Some that come to mind for me are:

“At the end of the day”
“Repurposed”
“Reimagined”
Starting answers to questions with “So”
“Final thoughts”
“The new normal”
“Game changer”
“Reach out”

You are invited to add to this list.

You are behind the times - these were overused at least five years ago!

Jim Plogger Loc: East Tennessee

rplain1 wrote:

You are behind the times - these were overused at least five years ago!

You were invited to add to the list. So do you have something to add?

1963mca

My favorite is "If you can't find time to do it right, how will you find time to fix it?"

rplain1 Loc: Dayton, Oh.

Jim Plogger wrote:

You were invited to add to the list. So do you have something to add?

So, at the end of the day, literally, no.

raymondh Loc: Walker, MI

Jim Plogger wrote:

2020 is coming to an end. There are many words and phrases that have been overused this year. Some that come to mind for me are:

“At the end of the day”
“Repurposed”
“Reimagined”
Starting answers to questions with “So”
“Final thoughts”
“The new normal”
“Game changer”
“Reach out”

You are invited to add to this list.

ABSOLUTELY!

scatman Loc: Waterbury, CT

Price point

kerry12 Loc: Harrisburg, Pa.

Jim Plogger wrote:

2020 is coming to an end. There are many words and phrases that have been overused this year. Some that come to mind for me are:

“At the end of the day”
“Repurposed”
“Reimagined”
Starting answers to questions with “So”
“Final thoughts”
“The new normal”
“Game changer”
“Reach out”

You are invited to add to this list.

One I use a lot: It is what it is.

jerryc41 Loc: Catskill Mts of NY

I was going to add some, but too many popped into my head.

boberic Loc: Quiet Corner, Connecticut. Ex long Islander

Jim Plogger wrote:

2020 is coming to an end. There are many words and phrases that have been overused this year. Some that come to mind for me are:

“At the end of the day”
“Repurposed”
“Reimagined”
Starting answers to questions with “So”
“Final thoughts”
“The new normal”
“Game changer”
“Reach out”

You are invited to add to this list.

It is what it is

johnnyem

Unprecedented

Stlawrence

NO PROBLEM!

zonedoc

Y’Know! Like.

pendennis

I keep this site on my favorites list; Lake Superior State University's annual list of banned words.

https://www.lssu.edu/traditions/banishedwords/

LVP Loc: Seekonk, MA

It was stated previously, but I'll triple down on "literally".