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i think it's called a ' filler ' ... although i do not use this phrase i have caught myself beginning a sentence with "well" or "so".
just an observation - i figured you and others on here would have noticed it too; i don't recall hearing people use "go ahead" until several years ago.
well, that's all codis, i'm going to go ahead and eat my lunch now.
cheers : )
I suppose they quote Dirty Harry: [Link]
Albeit I wish I had Harry's gun, too ...
As you say, probably filler, like 'you know' or 'at the end of the day' or 'I don't know about you, but....'
I am no native speaker (of English), so I make of use every useful phrase I come across - being it British, American, Australian, or Pidgin ...
Good one. They don't mention what we know they should mention even once, just like mainstream media, to strengthen the joke