Inspired by the 'hubster' thread, there are several words and phrases in our glorious language that have been much neglected of late, and I resolve to use them more often.
My current favourites:
"I don't like the cut of your jib"
"steal a march [on someone]"
"lollygagging"
What words and/or phrases do you think should be brought back into common parlance?
AIBU?
To think people should use these words/phrases more often
SybilRamkin · 30/06/2014 12:02
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