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# Try Saying This... Instead of This..

Management has asked employees to stop using foul language at work due to complaints. As a replacement, the document provides 18 new phrases to use instead of curse words when communicating with coworkers so that ideas and information can still be effectively exchanged in a proper manner.

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# Try Saying This... Instead of This..

Management has asked employees to stop using foul language at work due to complaints. As a replacement, the document provides 18 new phrases to use instead of curse words when communicating with coworkers so that ideas and information can still be effectively exchanged in a proper manner.

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Dear Employees:

It has been brought to management's attention that some individuals throughout


the company have been using foul language during the course of normal conversation with their co-workers.
Due to complaints received from some employees who may be easily offended, this
type of language will no longer be tolerated.
We do, however, realize the critical importance of being able to accurately express
your feelings when communicating with co-workers.
Therefore, a list of 18 new and innovative phrases has been provided so that proper
exchange of ideas and information can continue in an effective manner.
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I think you could use more training.


She's an aggressive go-getter.
Perhaps I can work late.
I'm certain that isn't feasible.
Really?
Perhaps you should check with..
I wasn't involved in the project.
That's interesting.
I'm not sure this can be implemented.
I'll try to schedule that.
He's not familiar with the issues.
Excuse me, sir?
So you weren't happy with it?
I'm a bit overloaded at the moment.
I don't think you understand.
I love a challenge.
You want me to take care of that?
He's somewhat insensitive.

Instead of This...
You don't know what the f___ you're doing.
She's a f___ing bit__.
And when the f___ do you expect me to do this?
No f___ing way.
ou've got to be sh___ing me!
Tell someone who gives a sh__.
It's not my f___ing problem.
What the f___?
This sh__ won't work.
Why the f___ didn't you tell me sooner?
He's got his head up his a__.
Eat sh__ and die.
Kiss my a__.
F__ it, I'm on salary.
Shove it up your a__.
This f___ing job sucks.
Who the f___ died and made you boss?
He's a pr_ck.

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