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Want to sound smarter? Avoid these 24 overused words and phrases that make you sound ‘pretentious,’ say grammar experts

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Careful what you say or type at work — because it could backfire.

As word and grammar experts, we asked dozens of managers what bothered them the most when they talk to employees and read emails or DMs from them. The most common complaint is? All the “junk” words and phrases!

Too many of us fill our conversations with useless, clunky, and pretentious words and phrases, especially ones that have duplicate meanings. In some cases, they aren’t technically incorrect, but it’s always best — and safer — to err on the side of caution and stick with the standard rules of business communication.

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  1. vermavkv
    Jul 15, 2022 @ 16:30:20

    Nice Post

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    • Mohenjo
      Jul 15, 2022 @ 18:23:32

      Thank you, sir, for your comment!

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