I know exactly what you mean, I was laughing as it's just standard for us.
'aye we have a chance of getting something here....but will we fuck take it.'
'these are definitely here for the taking! We'll get howked'
We're so shit like. I'm trying to reserve any predictions/judgement until after the window... Its gona be a long slog.
This is my gripe with it. If he'd seen it perfectly clear and ignored it, then fine (i guess?) ... but as plenty have alluded to, 'it wasn't that clear'.