Ask HN: What people say vs. what people mean, in life, at work

4 点作者 kbrannigan超过 1 年前

I have come to realize we live in a world of euphemisms, of keeping appearances.<p>What are some things people say that usually mean something else?

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dazc超过 1 年前

Come and work for us, we are a small friendly team... Which explains why people keep leaving?<p>An award winning agency... we spend a lot on advertising.<p>We are passionate about... nothing!

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kbrannigan超过 1 年前

"I have multiple streams of income" usually means: "I have to work two jobs to keep up my fancy lifestyle"

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stop50超过 1 年前

Im fine - anything from im dying to aktualy fine

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