Up there with Bazball!

But this would be interpreted in the UK (esp Eng) as admitting defeat & no British PM could contemplate the "shame". Because the UK is basically monolingual with regard to European languages, it's dominated by a US world view. The WW2 alliance is also emphasised in a British superiority complex.

Today 710am. Mr Tice exposed himself as a nasty piece of work and defamed one of the principal accusers as a liar on live radio. Mr Gibb won't be pleased.

This is all academic without a stable political base and a broad consensus in support of EU membership. My concern is that younger voters will grow up with being outside the EU as the status quo and fall prey to the bitter nationalism that led to Brexit. This is already happening with young men.