Sentences with phrase «clear of certain topics»

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Again, this is a clear indication that people don't feel comfortable including you in certain topics, and a lack of trust is often the reason why, he says.

At a recent conference on the topic, organized by the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History in Jena, Germany, presentation after presentation highlighted how prehistoric people burned the forest, cleared it, farmed it, nurtured certain of its tree species, and even built cities in it, leaving lasting, if subtle, marks.

In the same way you'd steer clear of certain subjects in the context of a dinner - party conversation with a stranger, there are certain topics you'll want to avoid when creating your dating profile.

When I go on a group tour of the decommissioned Crumlin Road jail, a sprawling Victorian penitentiary, our guide is charming — but he also makes it clear that he will not go near certain topics, for fear of starting a fight.