Sentences with phrase «means small talk»

He calls it the «social brain hypothesis,» which means small talk and gossip help us build and analyse the relationships we have with other people.

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Say you and a friend are jogging and you're struggling to make small talk because you're gasping for air; that means you're probably working too hard.

Frank Cottle from the Alliance Network talks absolute growth of the flexible workspace industry and what industry consolidation could mean for small operators.

Any - To - Any means an entirely new range of visual collaboration options for small businesses Imagine a world in which people had to use the same wireless carrier to talk, text or -LSB-...]

While we are not talking about a small population, please consider the original text (Quran) and don't use one man's opinion as a means to interpret the religion itself (this is what you tried to imply by quoting him).

Having the ability to create a brand and talk directly to your customers and community everyday is revolutionary for a small business and it means you can start a company without a big marketing / PR budget.

I mean look at carzola, he says outright without hiding that we need a striker... about finishing strongly, we did that last season and the season after and the other after after a first leg screw - up... maybe ramsey loves his friends in the dressing room but saying that we need a few quality wouldn't have hurt anyone... we weren't able to beat the chelsea that hez talking about at home even with a full squad so i don't get his reference plus other teams are strengthening strongly and will only get better... man utd with a mediocre team played us like we were some kids FH at OT and we had no injuries... IF WE DO NT SIGN STRIKER we are doomed cz it» l be harder to beat even the small teams

Talking about small teams, it means we would have beaten Leicester City and Hull City and wont even fear any small team as we are doing now.

Having other mummy friends I can talk to makes all the difference because small children aren't great conversationalists and it means you can share ideas and make sure other parents are doing things the same way.

No matter which one of the methods you try to use first, it's essential not to overlook your child's frustration from unsuccessful communication and to try together to find means that suit her best — and spend time with your child talking, reading aloud, mimicking sounds, singing... These small steps can go a long way.

I mean you might add to that small caveats that if you're going to talk to the government about policy you do it on your own time and not in the university building.

This type of discourse doesn't work so well at a cocktail party where small talk abounds, but it will add more meaning to a full conversation.

For the most part, it means that Pankraz will go off and talk to the adults while you are left to your own devices, which usually consists of some small - scale adventuring with Bianca, the daughter of one of Pankraz's friends.

The characters are talking heads, not people to care about, and there are only very small details about each of them meant to illuminate their humanity.

However, small talk can be especially difficult for some learners because making small talk means talking about almost anything — and that means having a wide vocabulary that can cover most topics.

For Wheat, that means spending nearly all of her time with her principals - role - playing difficult conversations, helping them analyze data, even teaching them how to make small talk with parents at pick - up.

Alyson Klein and Andrew Ujifusa, Assistant Editors, Education Week, authors of Politics K - 12 • Title of talk: Inside ESSA — the Nation's New K - 12 Law • EdWeek's expert team on federal policy will walk you through the main features of the new federal K - 12 law — the Every Student Succeeds Act — what's new, what's the same, and what a smaller federal role will mean for school districts and their leaders.

Insiders talk of a smaller footprint, more sporting proportions and a - modest - drop in kerbweight, meaning that the 8 - series will move into competition with the Porsche 911 range, as well as Panameras.

It'll help you as well; the Indies I've talked to have told me that last year Small Business Saturday was one of their biggest days of the year, in some cases the biggest after the Saturday before Christmas — and that means your books will get a huge boost, wherever you choose to be.»

When you open a new card there's a small hit to your score when they do the hard credit pull but that goes away after a couple of months and then when you close the card, I mean there could be a hit to your credit score depending if it really affects your utilization ratio by removing a bunch of unused credit but probably not and most of the people doing this, you're talking about people whose credit scores are probably somewhere between 750 and 850.

Also joining us is Hugo Martin, travel writer for the Los Angeles Times, to talk about airlines» continued competition for yield and what this means for smaller markets.

The smaller size also meant less waiting in lines and more opportunities to talk with the chefs, winemakers and other artisans who were featured.

If the Valve / EA thing was fake, very likely (although consideration doesn't mean even reached talks), then maybe they could pick up some smaller publisher and their studios if they don't want to invest on a heavier or start from scratch.

To be clear, I'm not talking about the big sites like Gamespot and IGN, I mean the small up and start Youtube channels like... well... myself?

Ubisoft is offering a small selection of classics (I use the term «classics» loosely, really meaning two of their most talked about titles over the past five years... and World in Conflict)

We aren't just talking about small spin - offs here, we mean a big AAA 3D platformer following the world famous Princess.

«In a more general level, a small team compared to a large team means less talking and much more concentrating on developing, which is definitely a good thing.»

re a small team, which means you can always talk to someone and get a personalized solution versus working with a big, faceless company.

And I don't mean to belabor a point here — I talked about the Instagramming at Frieze, and how it related to those Richard Prince works at the Gagosian Gallery booth — but when a small fair of generally inexpensive works generates thousands upon thousands of pictures tagged #nadany, it should be involved in the conversation.

Firstly it is a small cloth used for washing the hands and face with; but a less common usage of the word means «indirect or evasive talk.»

We are thus not talking about changes primarily in global mean temperature (these are small in the model results shown above).

Which means that, when he resumes talking about a subject in which he does have expertise — his small corner of the scientific world — I find it difficult to trust his conclusions even then.

That does not mean you need pictures of kids to engage in small talk.

Most of the time, the interviewer doesn't mean to offend and their interest is genuine and for small talk.

In the study, led by researchers at Georgia Institute of Technology, Texas A&M University, and Texas Christian University, candidates who did a good job making small talk in mock interviews received higher ratings on the job - related questions than candidates who were less adept at chit - chatting, meaning the interviewers» first impressions had colored their overall impressions.

In an era where we think «face time» means video chat, where we spend more time Tweeting than talking and believe multitasking is a marketable skillset, then perhaps some are interested in simplifying their way of living by streamlining with a smaller space.

«To live content with small means To seek elegance rather than luxury And refinement rather than fashion To be worthy, not respectable And wealthy, not rich To study hard, think quietly, talk gently, act frankly To listen to stars and birds, to babes and sages, with open heart To bear all cheerfully, do all bravely, await occasion, hurry never In a word, to let the spiritual, unbidden and unconscious grow up through the common This is to be my symphony»