It's a great negotiation technique.
Improve my contract.
No
Improve it or I'm off
No, you're bluffing
*buys out contract*
s***! He wasn't bluffing, here take it, take it all!
Last week I wrote to the FA enquiring about the possibility of a 3rd place playoff match taking place in the FA Cup. Got a reply this morning basically saying that although they valued my suggestion it wasn't something they were thinking of pursuing in the near future. Put the letter up on the fridge anyway.
Right 3 goals conceded in 4 games and an average of ball possession around the 65% mark and we're not good in keeping possession.
I was really too focussed on the wife analogy, which admittedly fell flat on its face. I tried.