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Please Could We Ban This Phrase

 22nd Oct 2023
 
Simon Bucknall

 

Please could we ban the phrase: “I won’t keep you a moment.”

Because it’s manifestly untrue.

#language #phrases #cliche

One of the best investments in personal development I had at BP was to engage Simon Bucknall as a personal public speaking coach. He was phenomonal and key to my moving from being a very nervous public speaker to a strong and confident one.

 

 Joe Little, Self-employed, Former CTO - Senior Technology Consultant at BP

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