Bob's your uncle
It's a catch phrase dating back to 1887, when, in a blatant case of favoritism, British Prime Minister Robert Cecil (a.k.a. Lord Salisbury) decided to appoint his nephew Arthur Balfour to the prestigious and sensitive post of Chief Secretary for Ireland.So "Bob's your uncle" is another way of saying "your success is guaranteed."Bob's your uncle
Bob's your uncle
and Bob’s Your Uncle
And Means “there it is,” “there you have it,” or “everything is alright.” Commonly use in the UK and through the Commonwealth. Similar to the French “et viola.”
Example:
Magician waves his wand over his top and says: “Abracadabra! Alakazam!” As he pulls the rabbit out he says “and Bob’s your uncle!!”
Magician waves his wand over his top and says: “Abracadabra! Alakazam!” As he pulls the rabbit out he says “and Bob’s your uncle!!”
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Example:
To make popsicles, just put juice in an ice tray, put a toothpick in each cell, put it in the freezer overnight, and bob's your uncle.
To make popsicles, just put juice in an ice tray, put a toothpick in each cell, put it in the freezer overnight, and bob's your uncle.
Bob's Your Uncle
Bob's Your Uncle
Things are easy. Historyically, comes from when you are related to victorian Royalty. Specifically, Robert Cecil.
Example:
Don't like your position in life, get your things, head to the castle, and (remember) Bob's your Uncle.
Don't like your position in life, get your things, head to the castle, and (remember) Bob's your Uncle.
Bobs Your Uncle
Example:
Jack: Take the car to the garage, get the engine fixed, bobs your uncle.
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Jack: Go shopping at 10am, get back to play golf, then off to the pub, and a shag later. bobs your uncle
Jack: Take the car to the garage, get the engine fixed, bobs your uncle.
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Jack: Go shopping at 10am, get back to play golf, then off to the pub, and a shag later. bobs your uncle