I don’t want matth's Storm Ali thread to go off-topic, So I decided to make a new one, I can Spain fluent English with ease, It’s when People from South England that talk English thst I don’t understand, a They have their own words, I find it hard to understand them to be honest
My tactic is to go wading in with some stock phrases tinged heavily with a Gazza accent, and generally hope for the best. I have to say, the ploy has served me well. The Sunderland and Toon lads on this site love me. It’s because I make an effort, see.
After several management courses in my old job, I could say things like "does it add value to the big picture going forward?" with a straight face. Almost. Some ****s were breathtaking in their ability to open their mouths and let the bullshit flow. That's the way to get on in modern Britain; no wonder we're ****ed, frankly.
You need to learn to have more Blue Sky moments , Flag things up and Roll them out across the zone , avoid scoring own goals , fight against the headwind , and push down the fences !
We used to play "bullshit bingo" at certain meetings with certian managers. One of my favourite bullshit saying was to "apply blue sky thinking" Just seen Jaspers comment. The blue sky was obviously well used