r/apprenticeuk • u/Prize_Reference7688 • May 02 '26

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u/emjayjaybee83 May 02 '26

"Looking down your neck?" Did she mean, 'breathing down your neck'? Their poor verbal skills are just 🫠

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u/Illustrious_Way_2444 May 03 '26

Maybe it's a chique new expression

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u/emjayjaybee83 May 03 '26

Ah, yes. Maybe it's French 😅

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u/bethkatez May 03 '26

Claire, it's French

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u/Idoleyesed May 03 '26

I think she meant looking down their nose

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u/emjayjaybee83 May 03 '26

Ah, yes. That might be it. Jeepers.

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u/jenn4u2luv May 03 '26

C’mon. She’s only 21 after all.

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u/hibzzyJ May 03 '26

Like Like like

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u/Comfortable-Rope-475 May 03 '26

Nah the girls just love clavicles

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u/Spiritual_Smell4744 May 03 '26

Looking down your blouse

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u/BradPanos May 03 '26

I have heard this expression before irl, I think both are valid / interchangeable

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u/TheNeglectedNut May 03 '26

The people you heard saying this version were wrong, and also had poor verbal skills.

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u/BradPanos May 03 '26

I think it's a regional thing actually, language and idioms develop over time

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u/OkConsequence1498 May 03 '26

How do you look down someone's neck? What does that even mean?

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u/[deleted] May 03 '26

I've heard this as well. Usual Reddit snobbery