In "Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine," the protagonist reflects on a conversation about a product, hinting at confusion over its content. The phrase 'with bits' evokes curiosity, prompting questions about what those bits actually are. This moment illustrates Eleanor's tendency to analyze her surroundings critically and to seek clarity in conversations, showcasing her unique perspective. Additionally, Eleanor observes someone buying Nurofen tablets, a brand name for a common over-the-counter medication. She internally chastises this person for spending more than necessary, knowing that ibuprofen, the drug's generic form, is much cheaper. This situation highlights her pragmatic nature and reinforces themes of financial awareness and the societal pressures surrounding branded products.

In "Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine," the protagonist reflects on a conversation about a product, hinting at confusion over its content. The phrase 'with bits' evokes curiosity, prompting questions about what those bits actually are. This moment illustrates Eleanor's tendency to analyze her surroundings critically and to seek clarity in conversations, showcasing her unique perspective.

Additionally, Eleanor observes someone buying Nurofen tablets, a brand name for a common over-the-counter medication. She internally chastises this person for spending more than necessary, knowing that ibuprofen, the drug's generic form, is much cheaper. This situation highlights her pragmatic nature and reinforces themes of financial awareness and the societal pressures surrounding branded products.