# Trendy buzzwords that you wish you could just blow up into smithereens

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**Created:** [March 17, 2016, 12:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trendy-buzzwords-that-you-wish-you-could-just-blow-up-into-smithereens/749223 "2016-03-17T00:39:46Z")
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### Author: ![rowrrbazzle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rowrrbazzle/32/414_2.png) [@rowrrbazzle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/rowrrbazzle)
#### Post date: [March 22, 2016, 5:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trendy-buzzwords-that-you-wish-you-could-just-blow-up-into-smithereens/749223/163 "2016-03-22T05:50:24Z")

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I don’t see the big problem with “no problem” as a response to “thank you”. It’s very close to French “de rien” or Spanish “de nada”.

> [@Graymalkin](#):
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> I remember first hearing “reach out” on that 1989s cop show. Sipowitz always said it. Phony as hell.

I remember not Sipowicz, but Kelly (David Caruso) saying that often in a quiet, meaningful low voice. Blechhh.

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