When Charlotte Moore, controller of BBC1, suddenly became controller of BBC2, BBC4 and iPlayer as well a few days ago, her possible sort-of boss – Mark Linsey, acting director of television – delivered the quote of the week.
There is a moment in the film when the arrival of Samuel L Jackson's Nick Fury, a sort of superhero boss-man-chief in charge of keeping all these oversized morons on track, jars.
This giddiness may relate to the forthcoming publication of her first cookbook, One: A Cook and Her Cupboard, or to the fact that she is marrying her sort-of-boss Beatty in a couple of days, or because there's a promising lead on a new site for Polpetto, now due to reopen by the end of the year.
But he is a humbler sort of boss than "neutron Jack".
Priebus aside, the Republican Party may nonetheless have acquired a new sort of boss, or perhaps anti-boss — Fox News Channel's Megyn Kelly, who is politically alert, unflinching, and, to judge from the evidence of recent years, attuned to reality.
Expect that a different sort of boss will be running your life: Charismatic leadership is required to function in this brave new corporate world.
These are the kind of threats, says Silvana Saguto, a senior judge, meted out to a particularly doughty sort of boss in Sicily.
Whether his election might bring change to Maguindanao is unclear, though he appears a more benign sort of boss.
He is a sort of "demanding cheerleader", a boss you want to do your best to please, no blame-thrower but no soft touch either.
Nigel Farage, a sort of end of level boss for Freudian psychoanalysis, has a face that only a mother could abandon to the boarding school system.
A sort of "what will my boss think if he or she sees me posting at 3 00am complaining about drop rates?" Why does your boss give a darn what you do on your own time provided it doesn't impair your ability to produce widgets while on the clock?
