Cliches

Posted by: P on 30 November 2004

I'm attempting to compile the ultimate Bullshit Bingo compendium. Got anymore?

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P
Posted on: 30 November 2004 by Derek Wright
when the rubber meets the road

get into bed with

open the kimono

Derek

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Posted on: 30 November 2004 by P
I think we could add those Derek.

Ta

P
Posted on: 30 November 2004 by long-time-dead
Total bollocks
Doesn't know his ar%e from his elbow
back-stabber

It'll be rather a long game of bingo.......
Posted on: 30 November 2004 by Dan M
LTD,

Take it easy - what has P done to you to provoke that attack?

Dan

p.s. isn't it 'where the rubber meets the road'?
Posted on: 30 November 2004 by P
Nice one LTD

Thanks for the concern Dan

When?

Where?

Jeesh

P
Posted on: 30 November 2004 by Tim Danaher
P -- Wow. Now that's impressive.

May I nominate "going forward", as in "we have to meet our new objectives going forward".

What the hell does it mean?

Cheers,

Tim
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Posted on: 30 November 2004 by long-time-dead
let the dog see the rabbit
leader of men
get on your tits
toys out the pram
spit out the dummy

... no harm intended - just trying to help.....
Posted on: 30 November 2004 by Dan M
P,

I think you're putting cart before the horse. Your list is all over the shop, and you need to get your ducks in a row. Remember time is money,and we dont have money to burn.

Dan
Posted on: 30 November 2004 by long-time-dead
embrace the waste
positively negative
two steps forward and one back

...... argh, I'm going MAD !!
Posted on: 30 November 2004 by Dan M
LTD - no harm intended I know! Just my attempt a humor.
Posted on: 30 November 2004 by long-time-dead
Dan

Don't try to read anything into what I am writing - it is in no way meant to make any sense Smile
Posted on: 30 November 2004 by rodwsmith
To be honest I can't be arsed reading all that. You, like, know?
Posted on: 30 November 2004 by Derek Wright
a plan for a plan

put up a straw man

fenced funding

try for fit

run it up the flagpole and see if anyone salutes it

"pay and rations" as in "He reports to Bill for pay and rations"

Derek

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Posted on: 30 November 2004 by kuma
'touch base'

I hate this expression and terribly overused.

Gawd.. this is so yuppy. I smell a bullshit everytime I hear it. Roll Eyes
Posted on: 30 November 2004 by Deane F
source first
music first
wait till you add an XPS2!
if it sounds good it is good
ask your dealer
Posted on: 30 November 2004 by paul99
"out there shooting"

(AFAIK - It means to be competing successfully in the marketplace - crumbs that's probably bullshit as well!)
Posted on: 01 December 2004 by P
Excellent!

Some great stuff there guys. Cheers.

I'd like to thank...

Each and everyone of you....

From the bottom of my heart.......

Etc Etc Etceteraaaaarrrrrrgggggghhhhhhhhhhhh!!!!!!!!!!!

P
Posted on: 01 December 2004 by Roy T
neoclassical endogenous growth

Blue Sky or BS? You decide.
Posted on: 01 December 2004 by P
Roy

Calm your jets

We're in danger of taking this to another level and possibly achieving overload.

P
Posted on: 01 December 2004 by P
A meltdown scenario beckons.......

P
Posted on: 01 December 2004 by manicatel
Nice to know that we are all "singing from the same song-sheet", 'cos "denial isn't a river in africa" you know.If you don't like these, "talk to the hand"!!Cheers, matt
Posted on: 01 December 2004 by BigH47
I was "Ring Fenced" once I thought it was going to hurt.
If it had "no pain no gain" right eh?

That is "so not true". Bloody Friends has a lot to answer for.

Howard
Posted on: 01 December 2004 by P
American TV has an awful lot to answer for in general there Howie but I'd be in like "major denial" if I didn't recognise it had made me a "better person".

There's just no escaping

Know what I'm saying?

P
Posted on: 01 December 2004 by long-time-dead
FFS P !
Posted on: 01 December 2004 by P
Hey.

I've only just started

Think I've bitten off more than I can chew?

Think again

:-)

P