All Articles Tagged "phrases"

“OOooh Unn Uhhh” and Other Things Black Girls Say

January 9th, 2012 - By Rachel Louissaint
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It is no secret that most black woman speak the same language. Whether it’s your mother, older sister, aunt or your friend it seems like in certain situations there are sayings that always seem to express the mood of the moment. Some of these sayings are cues that let you know where the conversation is going, and how the person feels. Here are some of the sayings that not all black woman use,  but we all know someone who does.

5 Big Phrases That Ruin Work Relationships

June 29th, 2010 - By China Okasi
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5. “Get over it.”- When someone on a work team has a problem with a work issue, and a colleague or supervisor uses this phrase, it devalues the complainant’s feelings, yes.

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