Pinter's intimate poems punctuate the phases of a relationship "happy beyond all possible expectations".
The trick is to approach the film with the lowest possible expectations and a couple of drinks under your belt.
I suppose that in my highly anxious 20s I developed a knack for viewing my future with the lowest possible expectations of happiness.
During the era of free agency, baseball has profited beyond all possible expectations, with owners and players making enormous amounts of money.
So she struggled through Sats, then through GCSEs, then through A-levels, and finally, magnificently, struggled through a degree against all possible expectations.
Above all, though, the book is a stirring celebration of what Fraser, reflecting near the end of Pinter's life, observed as a union "to the infinite degree happy beyond all possible expectations".
Recent triumphs like "Breaking Bad," in which Vince Gilligan wrapped up a show with clarity and heart amid the highest possible expectations, whet our desire that every show do the same.
"We're going to do everything we can to keep him from being the Triple Crown winner, but after everything he's already done, if he gets it done here Saturday, he'll not only be a worthy Triple Crown winner, but he will have exceeded all possible expectations".
