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Dear Bitter Butch, Can I Correct Misused Idioms at Work?

July 12, 2018 by Haddayr Copley-Woods 1 Comment

Dear Bitter Butch, I just got an email from my supervisor that says, in part, “We need to flush out the agenda area with this additional content.” I need guidance. Is it appropriate to point out that the phrase is “flesh out,” not “flush out?” Or should I ask if she wants me to hunt…

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