A nightcap was something that didn't occur to me! :-)
The SU's bête noire is newsreaders/reporters using the phrase 'launch an enquiry' when they mean initiate an enquiry/investigation. Without fail he says the same thing; 'you launch a boat or a missile'. I suppose it's more evidence of sloppy word usage in a similar vein to 'literally'.
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Date: 2007-07-06 05:48 pm (UTC)A nightcap was something that didn't occur to me! :-)
The SU's bête noire is newsreaders/reporters using the phrase 'launch an enquiry' when they mean initiate an enquiry/investigation. Without fail he says the same thing; 'you launch a boat or a missile'. I suppose it's more evidence of sloppy word usage in a similar vein to 'literally'.