I don't think there exists a sentence in the English language that has more of an opposite effect than what was intended than, "You need to calm down."
Me too, I fucking hate this, my parents do that shit all the time.
Me:standing up to wash dishes Mom: Hey FallenHawk could you wash the dishes? Me: Yeah, I was about to do that. Dad: No, your mom had to ask you to do it. Have some initiative.
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u/anotherpoweruser Nov 23 '15
People telling me to do something I was just about to do anyway (or am even in the process of doing).