"Little man, ask me a question, asap": what words annoy workers in the Kirov region

      The words "little man", "problem" and other expressions in a diminutive form became the leader of the anti-rating — 36% of respondents in the Kirov region noted this. In addition, the word "sync" and its variations "sink" and "sink" are among the top three in terms of irritation — these words annoy every fifth person in the region (27%). The word "delicious" was also included in the top (in a non-food context).

      Working locals are infuriated by the words "let's hear you" (22%), "extreme" (19%), the Anglicism "asap" meaning "as soon as possible" (19%), and the word "tox" (negative atmosphere) — 13%. It is noteworthy that representatives of middle and senior management experience the greatest rejection of diminutive expressions (36%). Financiers and accountants, in turn, are less sensitive to this (22%). "Falling asleep" causes the greatest dissatisfaction among procurement workers (28%), and "delicious" annoys one in four middle or senior managers (24%), but only 18% of sales managers and HR specialists.

      In addition, "I'm on a call" (on a call) is the leader in terms of irritation among stable phrases — 39% of residents of the Kirov region admitted that this phrase causes them negative emotions. In second place are "I heard you" and "from the word "at all" (23% each). Employees are also infuriated by the phrases "to talk with a voice," "to park a question," "there is no budget," and others.

      Interestingly, the phrase "I heard you" annoys women more than men. The explanation of problematic situations by "Mercury retrograde" causes negativity among IT specialists and employees in the field of science and education, but the least among personnel from the field of tourism and catering. Lawyers react negatively to the expression "It should have been yesterday" (35%), while in other professions this figure does not exceed 26%.