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    #51
    Originally posted by MarillionFan View Post
    The term you are looking for is 'Blagging it'
    yes. blagging your way into something you are 100% sure you can pick up by monday.
    (\__/)
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    ("")("") Born to Drink. Forced to Work

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      #52
      Originally posted by EternalOptimist View Post
      yes. blagging your way into something you are 100% sure you can pick up by monday.
      I concur.
      What happens in General, stays in General.
      You know what they say about assumptions!

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        #53
        Originally posted by EternalOptimist View Post
        yes. blagging your way into something you are 100% sure you can pick up by monday.
        That is absolutely how I do things. If something's mentioned in an interview that I've never done but am certain I could pick up, I effectively blag it.

        I agree with EO's sentiments about morphing into what I need to be in order to work / expand my experience.
        Practically perfect in every way....there's a time and (more importantly) a place for malarkey.
        +5 Xeno Cool Points

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          #54
          Originally posted by EternalOptimist View Post
          yes. blagging your way into something you are 100% sure you can pick up by monday.
          I prefer to think of it as applying your considerable experience in a slighly different area.
          +50 Xeno Geek Points
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          As for the rest of you - DILLIGAF

          Purveyor of fine quality smut since 2005

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            #55
            Originally posted by cojak View Post
            And she probably gave up reading after page 2 anyway....
            No it was page one, after reading your "Me,me,me, pretty please, pick me" post.

            Hard Brexit now!
            #prayfornodeal

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              #56
              She never got back to us did she? Saucy minx
              Knock first as I might be balancing my chakras.

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                #57
                Originally posted by suityou01 View Post
                She never got back to us did she? Saucy minx
                Some of us got a PM from her.

                My all-time favourite Dilbert cartoon, this is: BTW, a Dumpster is a brand of skip, I think.

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                  #58
                  Originally posted by RichardCranium View Post
                  Some of us got a PM from her.

                  "Dear Mr Cranium

                  Please stop stalking me or I will inform the police.

                  Yours

                  Carole"
                  What happens in General, stays in General.
                  You know what they say about assumptions!

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                    #59
                    Originally posted by RichardCranium View Post
                    Some of us got a PM from her.

                    Bollox.
                    Knock first as I might be balancing my chakras.

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                      #60
                      Originally posted by MarillionFan View Post
                      "Dear Mr Cranium

                      Please stop stalking me or I will inform the police.

                      Yours

                      Carole"
                      Ah ok.
                      Knock first as I might be balancing my chakras.

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