"Happy Holidays", and "Have a nice day," irksome Americanisms
(Newser) -
Toby Harnden must live among Yanks in his job as a correspondent for the UK's
Telegraph, and sometimes American phrases drive him nuts. Here are his worst offenders:
- Happy holidays (just say Christmas, please)
- Have a nice day (make it stop)
- You're welcome (this one's just "Pavlovian" to him)
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