To mark the @FinancialTimes return to Bracken House, here& #39;s the great Michael Holman& #39;s guide to what the news desk and reporters say and what they really mean.
"It& #39;s all there" = It needs a complete rewrite.
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Holman& #39;s guide to desk and reporter speak.
"Can it hold for Monday?" = Is it boring?
2/5

Holman& #39;s guide to desk and reporter speak.
"The story won& #39;t hold" = I got it from the Guardian correspondent.
3/5

Holman& #39;s guide to desk and reporter speak.
"I wrote that a year ago" = I& #39;ve missed the story.
4/5

Holman& #39;s guide to desk and reporter speak.
"One of my sources" = Embassy press officer.
5/5