Originally Posted by
snippercr
Haha, my instructor for my CFI training hated things like that, as well as "bump the throttle a little bit." He wanted "Advance the throttle 1/xth of an inch" or "retard the throttle all the way"
I think it's funny how, during private/instrument/commercial, it's perfectly OK to use slang/phrases but once we start CFI training we have to clean up our act.
I've just decided that if I let one these no-no's slip out I'll just correct myself and chalk it up to "primacy".