The Spectator

Etonians

From our UK edition

‘It’s outrageous the way the British cabinet’s been invaded by Old Etonians.’

Anger 2

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‘It’s the anger management counsellor — she’s furious that you missed your appointment.’

Top

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‘By “over the top” we mean charge the enemy, not wear an extravagant costume.’

Silence

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‘It’s been brought to my attention that you’ve been breaking your vow of silence.’

Holdup

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‘I can’t give you any money until it’s been approved by our members.’

Worry

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‘I thought I’d get up early. Got a lot of worrying to get through.’