Sentences with phrase «are the dead giveaway»

«Idiots can be very dangerous when they seem smart, but aren't (having «PhD» in their bio is a dead giveaway), as some policymakers may get fooled,» he responded.

While Ailes insisted at the time that Fox News would provide «objective reporting,» his background in Republican politics was a dead giveaway that he and Murdoch were launching a right - leaning network.

These 15 signs are dead giveaways that you're dealing with a keeper.

For the experienced listener, «actually» is a dead giveaway of an area that at the least needs to be further investigated, and may point at a deception.

The solstice is the reason for the season... the christians just tried to hijack the celebration, but the evergreen is a dead giveaway that it is NOT christian... similar to Easter... it is a celebration of fertility in spring... that's why the chicks and bunnies.

People tell me all the time that their money just disappears each month — that's a dead giveaway that they aren't tracking their spending.

She speaks in the perky, over-friendly way that's a dead giveaway she thinks you're a first - class horse's heinie.

At one exhibit I find two teenage girls on a youth group trip (the matching T - shirts are a dead giveaway) staring into a cage containing a model dinosaur, roughly the size of a full - grown golden retriever.

There's no secret handshake, but pockets full of pods, some crazy chile t - shirt, or a Peppers of the World book worn - out by heavy studying are dead giveaways of those fiery fans.

Peaches and drupes (stone fruits) are some of my most favorite fruits... of course, La Pêche Fraîche is a dead giveaway.

Plus, the color of nectarines is a dead giveaway that they are loaded with Vitamin A and the antioxidant Beta Carotene.

When entering the monastery grounds from the giant parking lot, the gate made of wood and Masskrüge (1 liter glass beer mugs) is a dead giveaway that this place is about brewskys, too.

With pizza, that empty slice is your dead giveaway.

I've even brought it to cookouts and shared it with omnivores — it sure wouldn't fool anyone (no bones is a dead giveaway, for one thing) but this has been a hit with everyone who's tried it.

Before Blazer went to the London Olympics with a recording device that he would use to bug conversations for the FBI, he argued with the investigators about whether or not their means of bugging people would be a dead giveaway.

All the things that are a dead giveaway when you have proper sex, (Albeit without love).

You can't spot a long term nursed baby just by the shape of their mouths (although the half - moon cheek is a dead giveaway.)

With this name she can pretend people in the store think she's just the babysitter, though we all know her inability to say «no» to candy requests is a dead giveaway of her true identity.

Having one's priorities in order is a dead giveaway that you're an OG mom.

The impersonal feel of the word is a dead giveaway that Miller is one of the more than half of Americans who think breastfeeding is obscene.

«It's a dead giveaway... They're clearly using way too dark a forumla for his skin tone, It's just like, «Oh my God, he got sprayed.

So, if we are looking to confirm a legitimate face - saving exit strategy by the governor, whatever is released in the name of the task force will be a dead giveaway.

but a machine - simulated version of a Hendrix solo would be a dead giveaway.

X doesn't mark the spot where pirates stash their loot, but the night - time glow of artificial lighting is a dead giveaway.

Encryption should sometimes be avoided, says Hassan Khan at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, because the gobbledegook it creates is a dead giveaway: it shows someone might have something to hide.

The chromatophores are not an issue, but the opaque color of its eyes can be a dead giveaway.

His favorable reference to «State of Fear» is a dead giveaway, as is his broad - brush scathing dismissal of the scientific consensus on human - caused climate disruption.

A lot of people think they're ready for a committed relationship, but doing this one thing is a dead giveaway.

You know what I'm talking about — those shady hollows under your eyes that are a dead giveaway for how many hours of sleep you got (or more likely, didn't get).

If you're staring at me on the metro, then that's a dead giveaway.

So, using my advanced sleuthing skills I discovered it was a Hobby Lobby creation (yes, that watermark on the picture was a dead giveaway).

If he deletes that kind of message, it's a dead giveaway that he is obviously hiding something or is involved with someone else.

Perhaps the title of my blog is a dead giveaway BUT in case it isn't I'd like to clarify that I have Bipolar; Bipolar II to be exact.

This one is a dead giveaway.

(While a week - old manicure is the norm for women in real - life, it's a dead giveaway for a self - destructive streak in the movies.)

As directed by Michael Bay and written by a handful of creative geniuses, it's often impossible to tell which machine is good and which is bad, but sometimes there's a dead giveaway.

to be fair, the «G» should have been a dead giveaway.

His desk and his backpacks are dead giveaways, and he spends much of his day searching for supplies and redoing lost work.

Even for those who heard it for the first time, it's a no brainer as the «e» is a dead giveaway for «electronic».

Since the car came from a body shop, it was a dead giveaway as to what happened.

That is a dead giveaway that the car had a coolant leak.

The massive, equal - length collector hanging from the back of the 2.5 - liter, direct - injected four cylinder engine is a dead giveaway.

Considering that the drivers side front wheel is completely missing must have been a dead giveaway.

I also figured that a faked photo of this kind was a dead giveaway that the entire identity was fake, so I really wouldn't need to look further.

The latter mistake is a dead giveaway that an amateur set the page.

Bad grammar / spelling are a dead giveaway that the author's writing is not very good and is not worth reading the proposed book.

The thought of coming into direct contact with the cold, sticky cement was revolting, but Alex had ears like a damn cat and the echo of her flip - flops smacking against her heels would be a dead giveaway.

Anything other than a pristine copy is a dead giveaway that your manuscript or sample chapters have been rejected by a previous agent.

The profusion of really bad grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors in so much indie fiction, including — sorry, friends — quite a lot at Smashwords, is a dead giveaway.

Even for someone like me, the company name was a dead giveaway!