I should be horribly out of my element.' 'I can't see why.

You would meet all sorts of well-known people; those you ought to have met long ago.

Better still, let me ask her to send an invitation for both of you.

I'm sure you'd like her, Mrs Reardon.
There's a good deal of humbug about her, it's true, but some solid qualities as well.

No one has a word to say against her.