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{{quote|"As we say in Vienna, 'Ole!'"}}
** [[Phineas and Ferb|Dr. Doofenshmirtz]] is fond of this:
{{quote|"So, as they say in China, 'a[[Trrrilling Rrrs|rrrr]]ivederci!'"
"As they say in Mexico, 'dosvedanya!' Down there, that's ''two'' vedanyas." }}
** [[Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country|"There is an old Vulcan saying: 'Only Nixon can go to China.'"]]
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* "It's our only hope!"
* "It's over (between us)." Standard breakup line. See [[Let's Just Be Friends]] for the more polite version.
* "It's so hard to get good help these days." Usually by the head villain regarding his bumbling [[Evil Minions]] (often with regard to the one [[You Have Failed Me...|he's just killed]]). See [[Surrounded by Idiots]].
* "It's the right thing to do."
* "It was all just a huge [[Poor Communication Kills|misunderstanding]]." Openly uttered at the very end of cliche sitcoms. See [[Three Is Company]].
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* "There goes our deposit." Spoken when property damage ensues.
* "There's no 'I' in 'team'!" Optional stock response: "But there's an 'm' and an 'e', and that spells ''me''!" (Then there's the response from web series ''Red vs. Blue'': "Yeah, and there's no U either. So if I'm not on the team and you're not on the team, there's nobody on the goddamned team! The team sucks!")
{{quote|'''Cuddy''': There's no 'I' in team, [[House MD|House]].
'''House''': There is a 'me', though...if you jumble it up a bit. }}
** This troper prefers, "Then why is there an 'I' in 'partnership?" He's never had the opportunity to use it though.
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