← Back to context Comment by janwillemb 10 years ago Offtopic: "with all due respect" is often followed by words void of respect. 4 comments janwillemb Reply Symbiote 10 years ago He is British. "With all due respect" means no respect is due. I don't think it's possible to show less respect while appearing polite. In other words, them's fighting words.http://todayilearned.co.uk/2012/12/04/what-the-british-say-v... LeoPanthera 10 years ago This is perfectly fine if the amount of respect due is sufficiently low. 77pt77 10 years ago Given the answers that cloudflare is giving I's say it's quickly approaching zero. janwillemb 10 years ago Ha! Excellent point!
Symbiote 10 years ago He is British. "With all due respect" means no respect is due. I don't think it's possible to show less respect while appearing polite. In other words, them's fighting words.http://todayilearned.co.uk/2012/12/04/what-the-british-say-v...
LeoPanthera 10 years ago This is perfectly fine if the amount of respect due is sufficiently low. 77pt77 10 years ago Given the answers that cloudflare is giving I's say it's quickly approaching zero. janwillemb 10 years ago Ha! Excellent point!
77pt77 10 years ago Given the answers that cloudflare is giving I's say it's quickly approaching zero.
He is British. "With all due respect" means no respect is due. I don't think it's possible to show less respect while appearing polite. In other words, them's fighting words.
http://todayilearned.co.uk/2012/12/04/what-the-british-say-v...
This is perfectly fine if the amount of respect due is sufficiently low.
Given the answers that cloudflare is giving I's say it's quickly approaching zero.
Ha! Excellent point!