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Originally posted by dtb
Hard to improve upon advice extraordiaire, I would only note that there is an aphorism for the above-bolded language. The unfortunate part is that I can't remember it exactly, but I'm sure Atticus or someone will know the exact wording (and etymology -- but please, Atticus (or proxy thereof), restrain yourself).
It's something like "Mutton trying to be lamb."
Anyone? Bueller?
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I had a British boss who used to say "Mutton in lamb's clothing".