Sir, – Phrases or cliches to be expunged include “Pushing the envelope”, “Singing from the same hymn sheet”, “Thinking outside the box” and “Down to the wire”. – Yours, etc,
LEONARD PELAN,
Castlesize Close, Sallins,
Co Kildare.
Sir, – “Warren Gatland should have selected O’Driscoll”. – Yours, etc,
PADRAIG DOYLE,
Pine Valley Avenue,
Dublin 16.
Sir, – A man is helping police with their inquiries. – Yours, etc,
LAURI Mac DERMOTT,
Carragh Hill, Galway.
Sir, – Have I stepped up to the plate this time? My last effort unfortunately did not cut the mustard. – Yours, etc,
BID O’GORMAN,
Maudlin Court,
Thomastown, Co Kilkenny.
Sir, – “Heavily pregnant”, as opposed to? – Yours, etc,
GERRY McDONNELL,
Green Park,
Dublin 12.
Sir, – Nothing is so useless as a general maxim. – Yours, etc,
FRANK FOLAN,
Labasheeda,
Co Clare.