Totally agree with you on orientated/disorientated - I think it's important to take a bold stance on this issue - but I have heard such a wide variety of people say it the wrong way.
I heard that man say those two words and felt exactly the same. It was unfortunate he is a Greens candidate, but fortunate that I am not a resident of the Nepean peninsula.
You were listening to the same radio station then Skander, you old fart. Apart from those clangers, he just spoke too quickly. A clever person no doubt, but needs to learn more about media performance.
They don't even sound like proper words!
ReplyDeleteTotally agree with you on orientated/disorientated - I think it's important to take a bold stance on this issue - but I have heard such a wide variety of people say it the wrong way.
I froze on the spot when I heard them and said to myself 'What?'
ReplyDeleteThe battle over oriented is lost.
I heard that man say those two words and felt exactly the same. It was unfortunate he is a Greens candidate, but fortunate that I am not a resident of the Nepean peninsula.
ReplyDeleteYou were listening to the same radio station then Skander, you old fart. Apart from those clangers, he just spoke too quickly. A clever person no doubt, but needs to learn more about media performance.
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