Sentences with phrase «to dumb down»

This is a translation from the early 17th century, and it has been changed to dumb it down for the masses.

Don't dumb down financial independence just because you're not even close.

It should be noted that the Race To The Top Grant requires that states get rid of programs that dumb down standards and assessments.

In the most dumb down, simple explanation all you're doing is eating during a specific time frame throughout the day / week and choosing not to eat during the remaining time.

It is top quality and does really well in being a cut above the «popular» health magazines, which dumb down the facts.

Sorry I cant dumb myself down enough to understand why people would kill another for no reason other than different imaginary beings.

Do you really think these guys will boost the resolution of art on one model and then dumb it down on others?

We must also dumb down this spiritual conversation - its getting way too deep.

That may very well be so, but to stay one step ahead they had to dumb down what was actually, until that point, a decent movie.

The story is brutal, as it doesn't dumb down anything.

In a time of increased police powers, a raft of new offences and a greater complexity of law, the government want to dumb down justice.

For those who can't understand, I'll dumb it down for you.

Don't dumb down your speech when you talk to her.

But you will find it is very important to start with print quality which you can then dumb down to ereader levels.

Has EVERYTHING to do with the continued dumbing down of America.

If you play through all of them they just seem like slightly dumbed down version of the levels you will play in the full game just easier.

G - Force is a great tie - in game, and ranks up there with the likes of Kung - Fu Panda in the school of how to make a solid family title without dumbing it down for the masses.

I, as an Old Zelda fan, have been with this series since I was a kid, so when the games get dumbed down in any way to allow new players to join, it becomes extremely frustrating and feels as if fans like myself don't matter to the powers that be.

You make a mockery out of the proven scientific facts and dumb it down so stupid chirstians will agree with you just like the evangelists.

Atheists are proof that Springer's show of dumbing down America worked to perfection.

No word on how different they are from the console versions but I'm sure they're just dumbed down versions.

Regretfully, the series appears to be getting dumbed down with each new instalment in the series focusing on adrenaline - fuelled action more than credible stories.

I have to say, the gameplay looks about as dumbed down as possible, without any sort of minigame or such.

@Shaan Joshi, Hello Shaan, I was actually not trying to make the assumption that it was for the sake of dumbing it down at all.

Again, fans often cite the replacement of the eight attributes with just three as proof, but ultimately the eight various attributes were just a way of increasing either your magicka, health or stamina, so it hasn't really dumbed it down at all.

The script is intelligent and never feels dumbed down in an attempt to appeal to the masses of children that are its target audience.

you want to talk about dumbing down lets go.

These are interesting changes, not only because they've clearly been made with a huge audience of highly differentiated skill levels in mind, but because they show that massmarket game design doesn't mean dumbing down.

I happen to like the movie because of the way it «rails» against dumbed down society, conformity, and yet, doesn't give «unusual» or «weird» or «different» a free pass either.

I assume this will be first model year then maybe an even more dumbed down version in a couple years.

The difficulty has not been dumbed down like most modern Nintendo releases.

The series is better, of course, but this is still a fine action film, it just plays like an extra-long episode, though a little dumbed down for the mass audience.

I dread the inevitable dumbed down American remake.

The writing was very good, never dumbed down, clever, and consistent through out.

You are the root of the entire problem of further dumbing down the population as you indoctrinate your children in your bronze age myths.

«The rationale for these reforms has never reflected the evidence about the effectiveness of existing GCSEs and has been characterised by unsubstantiated and misleading assertions that these qualifications had been increasingly dumbed down over time.

Again, this is primarily a children's game, but there's still far too much handholding and dumbing down going on.

It's funny how we can see the obvious brain washing of dumbed downed religions but we can not see the obvious brain washing of shallow, vile atheists who value nothing more than the grossest and most rudimentary aspects of life.

«And the most depressing thing for a teacher with a high calibre of pupil is to coach the most able pupils on dumbing down their answers to get an A *,» he said.

And it could signal a return of the mindset that prevailed last decade, with some states dumbing down standardized tests so their schools would look successful, in what Obama has derided as a «race to the bottom.»