Sentences with phrase «football analogy»
A "football analogy" is when people use examples or comparisons from the game of football to explain or understand something else. It helps to make a complex idea easier to understand by relating it to the familiar rules and strategies of football. Full definition
I inherited a party — I talk in football analogies far too often but it is basically like taking over the management of a relegated team — and my job was to stop us going out of business.
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American football analogy: Patriots buy Peyton Manning and have Tom Brady.
«I'm certainly the guy that puts those hard tackles in, feeds the ball out, does the runs and occasionally puts the ball in the back of the net,» he says, extending an admittedly overegged football analogy.
Enough hamfisted football analogies for ya?
Says Dalton, using a timely football analogy: «They simply don't do the hard yards and take the time to look into their own careers.
Campbell uses an American football analogy to describe his approach to project planning.
To use a football analogy, I can always get someone's business or career downfield by answering a tactical or theoretical question.
Today he evolved to a football analogy and I had to draw a line.
A football analogy would be that we are «in the red zone».
If we used a football analogy: Teachers have traditionally been the Quarterback holding the football (knowledge) and the students are the Receivers (literally the receivers of knowledge).
A good article which discusses some of the potential issues with the whole concept of rebrokering (even if I think some points were shoehorned in to fit the football analogy!).
Consider this football analogy: One team is Big Ag.
In your football analogy exercise leads to a better sports performance.
(Excuse a Brit trying to make a football analogy there..)
Harbaugh used a football analogy to illustrate the point, saying he thinks of «our country as a team.»