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‘Not that one, dear — that’s the design classic. Use the one that works.’
‘It’s a Philip Treacy mitre.’
‘If women can be bishops, I want to be a synchronised swimmer.’
‘In light of these figures, I will be doing the honourable thing and standing on someone.’
‘The radiator leaks, the gearbox is about to go and the suspension is on its last legs’
‘Thank God, you’re just my wife’s lover. I thought you were the Inland Revenue!’
Shelfies
‘An impressive CV and confident interview — all rather let down by your inability to adjust your chair.’
‘We had to use the naughty step — she maxed out her credit card again.’
‘Now, where did I put my glasses?’