The scale asks people the extent to which they would be accepting of each group (a score of 1.00 for a group is taken to indicate no social distance): As close relatives by marriage (i.e., as the legal spouse of a close relative) (score 1.00)
1 That's not a bad day, it's atrocious. 2  Spanking: The only socially-acceptable way to incorporate spanking into a polite conversation is to use it instead of the word good.. 3  Transcendent: If you say something is awesome, you're saying it inspires fear or awe in you.
Thereâs nothing more embarrassing than walking around with toilet paper stuck to your shoe â and no one has the heart to tell you. The same could be said about mispronouncing some of the most commonly used phrases in the English language, which also happen to be the easiest to misunderstand.