Sentences with phrase «not drive the point home»

If the example of this man does not drive my point home, you deserve to be misled and leached of all your money.

I can't drive that point home enough.

In case Bob Barker and Betty White didn't drive the point home, we need to spay and neuter our pet cats and dogs.

I could quote praises of the quality of that very element of the game all day long, from every gaming site that's worth a damn and not only would that be pointless at this time but it would still not drive the point home because when someone thinks of a good video game story, they don't think of Planescape unless they've played it.

Not exact matches

As well, points out Jurock, the recreational and retirement property boom of a few years ago was «driven by Dad,» whose investing prowess during the stock market run - up put him in a position not only to buy that retirement dream home but to front the kids a down payment for their own place.

«We do not really take bitcoin, we do not speculate on [the] exchange rate,» Frigerio says, a point being driven home by bitcoins» recent plunge.

'' [It] drives home the point that things truly don't go viral; influencing the right gatekeepers in an ever - increasing world of gates means that the right relationships in business make all the difference.

GDAX drives this point home by referring to section 3.1 of the its Trading Rules, which says that all fills are final and will not be reversed unless it is compelled to do so or there is a serious technical error.

So, generally, the biggest deltas are, one, a little bit weaker on the handset side; two, a little more conservative modeling of what happens later in the year than what we had, which frankly is not, again, just to drive that point home, nobody knows how many people are going to buy a new handset when it's launched on the market — not us, not our customers, not analysts, or you name it.

Did he not frequently overstate the case in order to drive home his point?

Driving home this evening, it occurred to me that I have come to the point where it doesn't matter whether I believe in God or not, given my belief that there is no «eternal Hell,» nor a God which intervenes, nor likely any sort of Heaven.

Another thing I know people can't get enough of in B&J's ice cream are their decadent cores, so I went ahead and gave these Superfood «Cherry Garcia» Pops a chocolate core to really drive the point home.

Predictably, after doing the same things over and over, I get sick of the same workout and the same thing for breakfast, and then get to the point where I choose not to work out, or choose a drive - thru breakfast because I'm tired of what I have at home.

The inexplicable losses to Stoke, Southampton and Swansea come to mind Moreover we didn't beat a single top 5 opponent at home which further drives home the point.

To drive home the point that chewing tobacco wasn't the culprit of his illness, Peterson addressed reporters with a packed lip after the Vikings» win.

I circled the down and distance markers to drive home the point if you didn't get it before that having a mobile quarterback would have certainly helped on this play.

As if he hadn't driven home a point with that RBI, Lollar homered off Puleo his next time up.

Monroe's move didn't signal that Milwaukee was a destination as much as it drove home the point that the NBA landscape is flat.

Suzanne at The Joyful Chaos who co-sleeps, but also says she's «not actually an advocate for co-sleeping,» drives the point home that you have to do what works best for your family in her post The Cosleeping Edition of my Attachment Parenting Freako - ness and sometimes that may very well differ from child to child.

This video really drives the point home that this is about food, not about modesty.

But when your daughter is 16 or 17, and she's either driving a car or being driven by her friends, at some point she's going to end up at a gathering where the parents are supposed to be home but they aren't, or there isn't supposed to be drinking but there is.

Breastfeeding is natural, but we don't have to literally abandon signs of civilization and comfort to drive that point home.

She blogs anonymously, which drives home the point that it's not just her school that has lousy food — it could be any school in any town across the country.

And while we think we are really driving the point home and helping the kids get it, what we are doing is blaming and shaming them and making them feel super defensive and causing them to tune out and not helping them come up with a solution to the problem.

Maternity leave policies are not where they should be in the United States — and this surreal video from the National Partnership for Women and Families drives that point home.

In this paper, Straus drives home the points that (1) spanking children may be harmful in ways that aren't evident until kids get older and (2) spanking children isn't especially effective, and is therefore unnecessary.

The easiest way to drive this point home is to teach by example: If you lose, don't lament the fact that you lost.

We must drive home a point that we can not be used on the alter of sacrifice to the realisation of the ambitions of a group of people.

The point I'm trying to drive home is this: Sometimes you need to build up your abs a bit in order to see them and not just focus on body fat percentage.

It's already been made abundantly clear that isn't into typical maternity clothes (photographic evidence here and here), but now she drives home the point that she's not into typical maternity shoes either, wearing stilettos at the airport, while running errands and on date nights.

Predictably, after doing the same things over and over, I get sick of the same workout and the same thing for breakfast, and then get to the point where I choose not to work out, or choose a drive - thru breakfast because I'm tired of what I have at home.

While ultimately this is a guess on the participators part, the resulting message by eHarmony drives home the point that they don't use guesswork to determine matches.

Sometimes repetition drives the point home, but Anohni couldn't be bothered to get around to second verses on most of these tracks, and on the career low «Obama» she basically sings new words each time over the same kind of short four - note musical line that you and your sister used while making up songs about going to the mall or your puppy when you were four.

Iconoclasts isn't, and uses that veneer to drive the point home with a sledgehammer while drawing players in with atmosphere and gameplay that has always had underlying complicated themes but also often keep them subtle.

In fact, it's probably a little overdone — the two parts of the narrative can't be more than 6 years apart, surely — but it certainly drives home the point that they're completely different people from when they first met.

When discussing the large cast assembled for X-Men, Singer stated that each character «has a very important function in the story,» driving home the point that he's not just gathering a bunch of actors together for cool cameos.

Not that Ridley Scott (Matchstick Men, Hannibal) designed this to be an overtly political film, as he is far more interested in the spectacle of war to spend time driving home points and parallels to the modern world.

Others drive the point home: if Reynolds» shenanigans as Wade Wilson weren't your cup of tea two years ago, chances are they won't be in the sequel either (especially with the Deadpool - O - Meter being turned up to 11).

With dialogue like «I don't know what we are going to do with these wretched savages» and «There ain't enough punishment for his kind» and soldiers with too - symmetrical responses to their own culpability, and unceasing brutality to drive the points home, even the fine acting can not bring it to life.

Ad infinitum, he drives home the point that we aren't dealing with dictators or strongmen as is often suggested by the mainstream media so fond of vilifying these working - class heroes.

To drive home your point about teamwork, have one student drop his or her strand of yarn; that will demonstrate to students how the web weakens if the class isn't working together.

In What Johnny Shouldn't Read, Joan DelFattore, a writer and University of Delaware English professor, uses case studies to drive home the point that mounting pressure from special - interest groups is altering the content of school textbooks.

While not every page needs to have an interactive element, each chapter or section should culminate in some sort of participation from the learner as a way to drive home the talking points and invite the user to try for themselves.

Other educators have pointed out to me that the Accelerated Reader program has a demoralizing effect on students who don't read as fluently as their peers, driving home their relative failure in a painfully public way.

You can help drive home points to other concepts that may not be readily apparent in the formalized course objectives.

We imagined an S - Class owner's sneers turning to smiles upon being invited inside, but the only other stopping point on the 200 - mile drive home from Santa Barbara was an old Kia haunt, Walmart (this one near Irwindale Speedway), where premium luxury sedans were not in abundance.

But we're not necessarily above driving the point home.

By not limiting ourselves, the mission became more inclusive and drove home the point that messages of cultural tolerance and understanding are a worldwide trend.

Microsoft further drove the point home with purchasing N - Trigs stylus technology earlier this year.

«We don't believe you, you need more people», is a reference of particular meaning to me and drove home your point.