Seems to have become trendy, or more like an annoying bad habit, for people, mostly younger people, to begin a vocal reply with I mean. I'm hearing it with so many people being interviewed on the radio and tv.
"When do you think life will become normal again since the corona virus?"
" I mean, the... "
"How long do you think Boris Johnson will keep his position as PM?"
" I mean, it's likely that..."
It's kind of like the british version of the americans starting every reply with " So,.. "
Thought I'd just run that by you all. I mean, you wanted to know this right?
"When do you think life will become normal again since the corona virus?"
" I mean, the... "
"How long do you think Boris Johnson will keep his position as PM?"
" I mean, it's likely that..."
It's kind of like the british version of the americans starting every reply with " So,.. "
Thought I'd just run that by you all. I mean, you wanted to know this right?