The phrase
"of a few minutes" means a short amount of time, typically around two to five minutes.
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With babies and small children, I learned to make
use of a few minutes to initiate a task, abandon it, and return to it later for completion.
And since that's the whole purpose of it, try techniques like positive mental imagery to get the most
out of these few minutes.
After staring down the dress for the better
part of a few minutes, I finally decided to give it a shot based on my success with the sweater version.
The money should be in your account nearly instantly (I've noticed a
lag of a few minutes sometimes).
With the constant advances of mobile devices, you're seeing content that ranges from
videos of a few minutes to full - length movies being watched in someone's hand.
But this small
investment of a few minutes can produce huge dividends — in the form of more meaningful discussion and inspired collaboration.
But even ordinary G - class stars like our own have been known to double in brightness for a
period of a few minutes to a few days.
The climax is a shocking Shakespearean bloodbath that sees a sizable chunk of the cast butchered in the
space of a few minutes as Harold desperately stumbles from one armed standoff to another.
Previously this Month, the i1 and i1s sold out in a matter
of few minutes in their first Flipkart exclusive flash sale on 10th Jan 2018; thus achieving a new milestone.
Yesterday, in the space
of a few minutes on Twitter, he claimed the programme was ignoring «our post-Brexit future», accused Robinson of failing to ask tough questions and suggested that he taking over the programme.
Fine, who at «blitz» play (where the whole game must be played in a time
limit of a few minutes for each side) was able to hold his own against even world champions like Alekhine, recalled that Capablanca always used to beat him «with ridiculous ease.»
Where the News
consists of a few minutes of top stories... Bank disaster here, Pakistan flood there, followed by 30 minutes on who the latest blond attractive missing person is....
That time
scale of a few minutes fits well with models of the circuit's behavior, says plasma physicist Goran Marklund of the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden.
I haven't gotten much time to try one outside
of a few minutes at a Google event, but in that short time it felt pretty good!
I finish it off with a touch of fresh lemon juice to «lighten» it up a bit but the dish remains a bowl of hearty goodness that can be put on your table in a matter
of a few minutes not weeks, like my case.
«People underestimate the
power of those few minutes before we get out of bed and rush into our day,» says Vyda Bielkus, co-founder of Boston's HealthYoga Life, «In those moments, we can set up some clear intentions and choices.»
It's been a few years now since I last played any CCGs (Star Wars / Trek were my thing) but I remember how long games could last and see this as a great alternative that distills the ideas from these kinds of games down to something that is
worthy of a few minutes of your time.
The company works with over 12 million kids to provide much needed «brain breaks» at
intervals of a few minutes to encourage them to get up, stretch, and practice dance moves.
It was a term in use when the King James Bible was being translated in the early 17th century, and it was the
equivalent of a few minutes» work.
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