--- Wally Kairuz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> oh lori!!!! this one is soooooo goooooood!!!!!!!!
> by the way, your diction mistake was the use of
> ''aggravating'' for
> ''annoying''. although ''aggravating'' is becoming
> increasingly common as a
> synonym of ''irritating'' or ''annoying'', it still
> meets a lot resistance
> from editors and referees. so there! :-{)))
My husband uses that expression all the time and it
drives me mad: "Stop aggravating me". To which I
*would* reply, but for the fact that he *just wouldn't
get it*: "You couldn't possibly get any worse."
> wallyK, sick and tired of hot weather, and it's not
> even summer yet.
>
Catherine, sick and tired of cold, snowy weather, and
it's not even winter yet...
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