A colleague (English as first language) likes to adopt Americanisms into his speech.
His latest is to say e.g. "Can I get you to test this program" or "Can I get an account for our new starter".
I think he thinks it makes him sound cool.
Makes me wince.
Please or to access all these features
Please
or
to access all these features
AIBU?
IABU to hate "Can I get...."?
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tbtc20 · 17/02/2016 16:23
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17/02/2016 16:32
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