The second night she mentioned sweetly over the lamb chops with mint jelly, "I don't know that I really like the beard, Dear," which is basically New England speak for "Get rid of that thing before I melt it off with a blowtorch".
If this is the caliber of the top education official in the land, it hardly speaks well for getting an education.
That's banker-speak for getting rid of regulations that annoy big financial operators.
If you want to poke Radio 1 DJ Jo Whiley - please, it's Facebook-speak for getting someone's attention - see who's friends with Spectator editor Matthew d'Ancona or send Andrew Neil a pair of virtual pink bunny ears, then you can do it on Facebook.
Granted, her natural beauty doesn't hurt and may well position her to discard the idea (for herself) of conforming to the idea that for menopausal women, "the art of aging well," sounds like pleasant-speak for getting older.
You get up, speak for an hour, get paid a crazy amount of money, and you leave.
To do that, she learned how to go from begging event organizers to allow her to speak for free to getting paid to speak all over the world -- including giving talks at Google, the World Bank and Harvard.
But I mean I can only speak for – I probably get more – do I, I mean, you would know, do I get more publicity than any human being on the earth?
Despite a voiceover that sometimes verges on patronising ("First EVER date!"), when those involved are left to speak for themselves we get an honest, personal depiction of what are universal experiences.
Or, baseball speak for, "we must get rid of a few guys".
