The research has revealed the most annoying office phrases.
A new survey has found more than half of us have changed the way we speak in order to fit in with workplace jargon.
The research by LinkedIn and Duolingo, found 'blue-sky-thinking' was named the most annoying office phrase.
That's followed by 'low-hanging-fruit' and 'ducks in a row'.
'Touch base' and the acronyms COP and EOD to signify 'Close of Play' and 'End of Day' appeared as numbers 5 and 6 on the list.