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More than 5000 entries on the history, culture and life of Britain (published in 1993 by Macmillan, now out of print)
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jam tomorrow
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A useful phrase which has entered the language from *Through the Looking-Glass, where the White Queen's terms of employment for a lady's maid include 'jam tomorrow and jam yesterday – but never jam today'.
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