Sentences with phrase «general gist of it»

These settings may vary slightly depending on your device, but the general gist of it should be about the same.

That in turn has prompted a slew of news stories on the case, the general gist of which you can get from the headlines: Media and rights organizations defend National Review, et al. against Michael Mann (The Washington Post) Climate scientist faces broad array of foes in suit vs. National Review (Reuters) Groups rally around think tank, publication being sued for global warming views (Fox News)... and of course:...

Often young readers will skim over sections in books that they do not understand because the writing contains complex syntax; they may grasp only the general gist of the words.

You can get the general gist of what they're saying if you use Google Translate to read the page in English.

That's the general gist of the story, and while there's story beats involving the Commission and its mission and plenty of gorgeous cutscenes, you spend most of your time in Monster Hunter World chasing these fairly straightforward goals.

Dark Souls gameplay with a sci - fi setting — that's the general gist of The Surge.

It was easy to pick - up the general gist of what people were thinking.

Without knowing more details about the grant, it's conversion to a loan, and what happened, that's the general gist of it.

The flyers are out of date now, so I'll have to do an updated post, but the general gist of the blog post still applies:

Our son, then aged 12, read it first and spoke so highly of it that I moved it to the top of my reading pile - I planned to read it quickly in order to get the general gist of the story (having already had the thumbs up from a key reviewer in the right target market!)

In general, I start with an idea and a general gist of how I want the story to end, and I let the characters write through me.

The general gist of the novel is the same (an indictment of class separation), but Cuaron takes Havisham's mansion, overgrown with greenery, and spreads that feeling out to the entire film, playing with space, weather and vivid colors (especially green).

I could spend an inordinate amount of time on the plot, put with so many stories and characters, I'm going to just give the general gist of things.

Battlestar Galactica isn't the sort of standalone episode show like, let's say, StarGate: Atlantis, where you can simply drop in somewhere in the middle of a season and can still catch the general gist of things.

The general gist of this slice of advice is that you should always try and see failure in a positive light.

And once you get the general gist of it, you might find that you enjoy it.

«But the general gist of it is that the multituberculates went extinct about 35 million years ago or so, and they were superseded by rodents.»

After 3 years at Nottingham studying physics, I'd come to the conclusion that, though the general gist of my course amazed and fascinated me, the nitty gritty of the mathematics and the hours sitting in a lab twiddling dials were really not for me.

The general gist of the reasons above is that the Tories essentially wish to bribe NI, Wales and Scotland into voting for them.

I've seen enough TV and documentaries to get the general gist of what a hand wash routine might look like — you need agitation, water, and some sort of soap / detergent.

Useless and get rid of him was the general gist of what the Arsenal fans wrote, but we have seen signs that Sanogo could be a good player.

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Because of their imagery, stories help us remember their general gist more easily than we remember pure factual information.

This is not easy to grasp, but the gist is that Griffith and Bachrach haven't yet made T2, but in the early stages of fumbling in that general direction, they have made some cool 3 - D gorillas that can easily be manufactured in pieces, and given a few more months, they might also change the way cars are assembled.

The general gist, if you're new to this, is that everyone brings their favorite cookie in bulk, then all of...

A board - certified general surgeon and surgical oncologist, Kevin Roggin, MD, specializes in the surgical treatment of complex upper gastrointestinal tract and hepato - pancreato - biliary (HPB) cancers (stomach, pancreas, liver, gallbladder, gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST), sarcomas, extrahepatic bile duct cholangiocarcinoma).

There may be a rare thing left out there, you know, thyroid cancer, thyroidectomy as well, but that's your general kind of gist, and the majority of people, 90 % of people are gonna be in the hypo - Hashimoto camp and there's gonna be underlying issues that are affecting the thyroid conversion outside of their control.

That's the general kind of gist and I'll be online typically 9:30 to 10:00 CST, which is 10:30 to 11:00 EST on Fridays, for our FAQ for you all.

The rules are very specific (you read them all here), but this is the general gist: You can't consume sugar of any kind, real or artificial.

Governor Donald Carcieri, Speaker Gordon Fox and Mayor Daniel J. McKee cut the ribbon at Blackstone Valley Prep Mayoral Academy's 2009 opening, surrounded by (from left to right) Cranston mayor Allan Fung, R.I. attorney general Peter Kilmartin, former senate majority leader Daniel Connors, R.I. commissioner of education Deborah Gist, former president of the National Alliance of Public Charter Schools Nel - son Smith and former R.I. representative Mary Ann Shallcross Smith.

the gist of this story — the kidnapping of children by the legendary revolutionary general Pancho Villa, and the manhunt through the Sierra Madre — was suggested to me by a dear friend, the late Edwin «Eddie»...

Title; author; exact text for front, back and spine; color theme preference (if any); examples of similar covers you like — that are similar to your book; specific images or image ideas (if any); and the general gist / blurb of your book, so the designer knows what message the cover should convey.

If you aren't familiar with it, the general gist is that Amazon proactively offered refunds on a title purchased six months previously, and also offered an additional sum of money that comprised the difference between the original indie book price and the current big publisher price (the author had been picked up and republished).

Then you must form your ships into battlegroups following the rules laid out in the substantial rulebook, but the general gist is that a battlegroup must be made up of at least one capital class ship and one none - capital class, and may not exceed a total build rating of 6.

The trailer leaves a bit to be desired voice acting wise, but also gives the general impression that the developers get the gist of how to make a decent adventure game.

Those familiar with the prior games will get the general gist: characters from both Mario and Sonic franchises team up to compete in a wide variety of Olympic - related events, while at the same time being wacky and causing hilarity.

While I won't jump too deep into the story due to spoilers, the general gist is that a group of artifact hunters are on the hunt for various artifacts stolen by Doctor Peter Straub.

Of course, the shotgun is a more point - in - the - general - direction affair, but you get the gist.

I will try to get some more specific answers for you and either correct or fill out this article, but I think the main gist of the argument is that there are other factors at play and the simple lack of a perfect correlation does not mean that CO2 is not the primary driver of the general warming seen since 1900.

This sounds an awful lot like the gist of the lawsuit by the state attorneys general over healthcare.

Google Translate can be useful to get a «gist» translation of general documents, but it can be misleading, confusing, or just plain unhelpful in the case of a judgment, which uses specialized language, no matter what jurisdiction it was written in.

The Sunday New York Times contains an unflattering look at American legal education, the gist is of which is reflected in the quote from my friend and client, Jeff Carr, General Counsel of FMC Technologies.

The gist of your first contact should be a general introduction of yourself and situation and to talk about the role.

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That was interesting... I'd had a little champagne so it's slightly hazy, but the general gist — without me giving her any hints — was that I was back in control of my life and free to follow my passions, whatever I might choose them to be; I was enjoying my job, writing about things that are fun (she picked I was a writer); and I'm set to have a very social 12 months and meet lots of new people (especially around June 2015).