Want to sound smarter? Avoid these 24 overused words and phrases that make you sound ‘pretentious,’ say grammar experts
July 05, 2021 at 10:30 AM EDT
What you say (or write) at work can be a huge turnoff to others. Here are some of the most overused words and phrases that managers say irritate them the most — and what you should say instead to sound more smart and professional.