SomeoneElseMod@feddit.ukM to Don’t You Know Who I Am?@lemmy.world · 1 year agoWith all due respect...feddit.ukimagemessage-square80fedilinkarrow-up1690arrow-down116
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minus-squareTheDoozer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down1·1 year agoYup, something like “with all due respect, I don’t think you’re seeing this clearly right now. You should eat a Snickers.” Not “with all due respect, you’re decision-making skills rival a toddler’s, but without the low stakes and amusement.”
minus-squareNatanael@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoBut what if that is the correct amount of respect which is due? 🤔
minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoMy point exactly. Some people, Musk being amongst them for sure, are due zero respect. As such, using the phrase without showing or indeed having any respect is proper and correct use.
Yup, something like “with all due respect, I don’t think you’re seeing this clearly right now. You should eat a Snickers.”
Not “with all due respect, you’re decision-making skills rival a toddler’s, but without the low stakes and amusement.”
But what if that is the correct amount of respect which is due? 🤔
My point exactly. Some people, Musk being amongst them for sure, are due zero respect. As such, using the phrase without showing or indeed having any respect is proper and correct use.