I have
avoided the use of this phrase here for two reasons: (I) The popular understandings of this phrase range from perfection on earth, to heaven, to the millenial rule of Christ after the Second Coming, all of which serve to confuse the issue at question here.
While that sentence from The Sun is as yellow as they come, it introduces a piece about a legal trade magazine's annual Christmas Quiz, one that — while
it avoids use of the phrase «rumpy - pumpy» — has readers on both sides of the pond trying to guess the identities of the lawyers whose amorous exploits provide its fodder.
Not exact matches
This means
avoiding use of unnecessary
phrases and expressions that may distract the reader.
I have
used this
phrase to translate detachement in order to
avoid the infelicitous and possibly gravely misleading overtones (suggestive
of the «couldn't care less» attitude)
of «detachment».
The Department
of Education's says that
avoiding sensitive words on tests is nothing new, and that New York City is not the only locale to do so. California
avoids the
use of the word «weed» on tests and Florida
avoids the
phrases that
use «Hurricane» or «Wildfires,» according to a statement by the New York City Department
of Education.
Avoid using phrases which will close communication
of your child with you.
Before the president spoke, a succession
of local speakers and elected officials addressed the crowd in Spanish, repeatedly
using the
phrase «noche histórico» --» historic night» — to describe to the occasion: the declaration
of Mr. Obama's plan to allow some four million undocumented immigrants who have resided in the United States for five years to register to
avoid deportation and work legally in the country, permitted they have no criminal record.
And yes I
avoided using the
phrase «shades
of grey» as best I could in this explanation!
You should also
avoid capitalizing complete words or
phrases and excessive
use of exclamation points.
Avoid using tie - ins with other authors, like saying your books are «for fans
of Hugh Howey,»
using phrases like «best - selling,» «free,» or time sensitive
phrases like «now on sale.»
Because
of the potential for confusion modern academic writing tends to
avoid the
phrase «historical painting», talking instead
of «historical subject matter» in history painting, but where the
phrase is still
used in contemporary scholarship it will normally mean the painting
of subjects from history, very often in the 19th century.
If the point is made in an appropriate way, the judge should be able to
use the
phrasing of counsel rather than have to search for different wording to
avoid a presumption
of impropriety.
They surmised that a
phrase like «read more» didn't do as well because e-newsletter subscribers tend to skim content rather than read it, and so
using a
phrase that reminds subscribers
of an activity they are instinctively
avoiding would logically not be as effective.
So long as a competing work (the ALWD Guide to Legal Citation or Introduction to Basic Legal Citation, for that matter)
avoids employing the specific means
used by The Bluebook to explain how to cite (e.g., its words,
phrases, selected examples) that work can instruct readers on how to produce citations identical to those generated by careful
use of The Bluebook.
Avoid the overly
used phrases such as hard - working and team player, as these won't add much to the individuality
of your writing.
Avoid the overly -
used phrases such as «team player» and «detail oriented,» as these take away from the individuality
of your writing.
Whatever tone you
use, however,
avoid words like «hard worker,» «go - getter,» «results - oriented» and other
phrases that only vaguely hint at what you're capable
of.
Here are some
of the most common words and
phrases used that should be
avoided.
Avoid the temptation to
use grand adjectives or starting off with
phrasing like «over 25 years
of experience...» Instead, emphasize language that shows you understand your bottom line impact to the organization as a leader.
Here are some examples
of words and
phrases that are often
used but should be
avoided at all costs:
Avoid the
use of filler words between
phrases or sentences.
Begin each
phrase with an action verb (assisted, performed, created) and
avoid the
use of personal pronouns (I, me, you, they, their) and articles (a, an, the).
However, limited
use of the
phrase is certainly OK, as long as you
avoid giving the reader an exhaustive listing
of every detailed function that was involved in your job.
The candidate must
avoid being complex and must bring in the
use of direct
phrases.
This makes the text read as more lively and creates the portrait
of a confident, proactive candidate, especially since the candidate
avoids passive
phrasing such as «was involved in» by
using strong words such as «conducted» and «researched.»
Avoid the
use of the common
phrase like «seeking a challenging position...» it is important to be straight to the point for instance «seeking a customer care position whereby I can be able to put my front office skills into
use».
Avoid the trap
of boring
phrasing that makes every other economist CV blend together; instead create an engaging document
using action - oriented writing and powerful action verbs.
Concentrating on the
use of strong action words will help you to
avoid using passive
phrases in your accounting and finance CV.
Phrases such as «hard working» and «team player» should be
avoided as they are overly
used and take away from the originality
of your tone.
Also it is all very well to indicate that you are willing to work as a part
of a unit, but
avoid the
use of trite
phrases such as Team Player, rather
use words that indicate ability to
use initiative and enterprise.
Avoid the
use of personal pronouns and any
phrases that are more about you than the employer.
Avoid the
use of cliché
phrases about your financial knowledge and fit for the position.
Avoid using phrases such as «responsible for» or «in charge
of.»
Avoid overly
used phrases such as hard - worker and team player, as they will take away from the individuality
of your tone.
Overly
used phrases, such as hard working and detail oriented should be
avoided as they detract from the originality
of your tone.
Avoid overly
used phrases such as hard working and team player, as they detract from the originality
of your tone.
Overly
used phrases such as hard working and team player don't paint a vivid picture
of your unique professional experience and should be
avoided.
Avoid the overly
used phrases such as hard working and team player, as these can detract from the originality
of your voice.
And finally, by changing the ratio we
avoided what is common and a lot
of inclusive preschool programs and that's the phenomenon
of buddy burnout, a
phrase we
use to describe a fairly serious problem over time that can occur when typically developing children are working so hard to get their friends to interact and communicate with them that you need to increasingly provide children with more and more external reinforcement.