diff --git a/src/nnn.c b/src/nnn.c
index 5ece4d0d..c5edb12d 100644
--- a/src/nnn.c
+++ b/src/nnn.c
@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ static const char * const messages[] = {
 	"session name: ",
 	"'c'p / 'm'v as?",
 	"'c'urrent / 's'el?",
-	"forcibly remove %s file%s (unrecoverable)?",
+	"rm -rf %s file%s?",
 	"create context %d?",
 	"'f'ile / 'd'ir / 's'ym / 'h'ard?",
 	"'c'li / 'g'ui?",
@@ -536,22 +536,22 @@ static const char * const messages[] = {
 	"relative path: ",
 	"link prefix [@ for none]: ",
 	"copy name: ",
-	"\nPress Enter to continue",
+	"\n'Enter' to continue",
 	"open failed",
 	"dir inaccessible",
-	"empty: edit or open with",
-	"unsupported file",
+	"empty: edit/open with",
+	"unknown",
 	"not set",
 	"entry exists",
 	"too few columns!",
 	"'s'shfs / 'r'clone?",
-	"may take a while, try refresh",
+	"refresh if slow",
 	"app name: ",
 	"'d'efault / e'x'tract / 'l'ist / 'm'ount?",
 	"plugin keys:",
 	"bookmark keys:",
 	"invalid regex",
-	"toggle 'a'u / 'd'u / 'e'xtn / 'r'everse / 's'ize / 't'ime / 'v'ersion?",
+	"'a'u / 'd'u / 'e'xtn / 'r'ev / 's'ize / 't'ime / 'v'er?",
 	"unmount failed! try lazy?",
 	"ignoring invalid paths...",
 #ifndef DIR_LIMITED_SELECTION