It's a bit like being in a prison that you voluntarily go to every day, having to make pally with a bunch of people you're stuck there with.
Try to get to know each other.You can do this by getting to be pally with his mates, joining a club he's in or asking someone who knows him to introduce you two but be careful because if you don't want him to know you like him, they might say something which could ruin your chances and make things uncomfortable.
To wit: a sweatshirt in Palace's SS16 is emblazoned with a logo similar to PayPal's (self-referentially reworded to read "Pally Pal"), while Pear Shaped's new collection, called Factory Settings, features a T-shirt with an old Nokia 3310 on it and a fast-forward symbol on the screen.
As acquiring the Knowledge — a route-finding overview of the city comprising the names of all streets and notable buildings within a six-mile radius of Charing Cross — can take up to three years of alfresco study, you're better off trying to get pally with one who has it already: a licensed London cabbie.
His closeness to Margaret Thatcher was well known, and his newspapers' warmth towards Tony Blair suggested that he was trying to become pally with New Labour.
"Do I look like the sort of person to be pally with Tapie?" the haughty Lagarde has said of the case.
"My thought was, if we could get celebrities — and I didn't define the word 'celebrity'— to make the announcements, rather than these brute ones we tend to make, then hopefully more people would actually listen to them," Mr. Pally said, adding that he was pleased to see that his brainchild had been expanded.
Is 'curse of the Ally Pally' to be broken?
"The answer to your prayers, pally boy," the angel says, stepping toward the middle of the frame.
Even before DS Bennett (Robert Glenister) warned Janet not to get too pally with Fred, you feared what people would think.
