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What popular phrase is represented by Robert in this rebus?
Joan is your mother
George is your father
Tracey is your sister
Robert is your mother's brother
Harry is your mother's father
George is your father's father
Joan is your mother
George is your father
Tracey is your sister
Robert is your mother's brother
Harry is your mother's father
George is your father's father
Answer
Bob's your uncle.(Bob is common way of saying Robert).
This phrase is used to describe the means of obtaining a successful result. For example, 'left over right; right over left, and bob's your uncle - a reef knot'.
Also, various authors have surmised that having an uncle Bob who was Prime Minister became synonymous with having a passport to an easy life.
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