Sentences with phrase «of used car salesman»

Everyone can appreciate the stereotypes of the used car salesman or other «aggressive» vendors we have encountered who...

Michael Steadman of Florida bought a defective clock online, and then posted the comment: «Bad seller; he has the ethics of a used car salesman.»

They think that repeating phrases like the «great cities of the North», will go down well in Yorkshire, opposed to it sounding like the tired old patter of a used car salesman.

Young people don't want to be associated with the stereotype of the used car salesman trying to hoodwink a naïve customer.

But that's sort of like saying «my profession isn't so bad: people think less - highly of used car salesmen and congressmen than they do of my profession.»

Not exact matches

As someone deeply entrenched in this industry, I can say from experience that merchant services reps aren't called the «used car salesman of financial services» for nothing.

In the midst of the effort to avert a housing crash and convince Canadians to stop borrowing, here were BMO and Manulife publicizing cut - rate housing debt with all the discretion of used - car salesmen.

We know that they're out there just selling us a bill of goods, a piece of junk, that isn't worth half the price that they're charging for it and so we hate the used car salesman pitch because all they do is talk, talk, talk, talk, because they don't want you to ask any questions.

99.9 % of Religion in this day is like a very bad used car salesmen trying to sell you something to get your money and you drive off thinking you got something nice and you what you are getting is a clunker that will take you just far enough away that the saleman can steal your money because 99.9 % of what all religions claim about God is just a bunch of lies ON God taken out of context.

Who would you rather buy a used car from, a salesman who claims only to want to please you and the little lady — or the one who tells you: «David, I want to get the least car to you for the most amount of money»?

Might as well ask a used car salesman whether you should buy one of his cars...

Soon the people will see his true colors of the guy who is the biggest used car salesman.

Congress: Like the victim of a slick used car salesman tricked into buying a lemon, Americans wish they could return the Democratic Congress their votes bought: Confidence in Congress has hit an all - time low of 14 %.

This may be the year when we finally come face to face with ourselves; finally just lay back and say it — that we are really just a nation of 320 million used car salesmen with all the money we need to buy guns, and no qualms at all about killing anybody else in the world who tries to make us uncomfortable.

«I think he was somewhat making a mockery of the election process with a used - car salesman,» Ganim said of Finch.

This might mean pumping themselves full of books with titles like 100 Snappy Answers to Tough Interview Questions, knowing, like a used - car salesman, their response before the question is even asked.

While the orbital equivalent of a used - car salesman selling satellite parts is some way off, the need to do more about space junk is immediate.

It's like a used car salesman selling you a pamphlet reviewing the cars in his lot... and the pamphlet of course says that they're all extremely reliable and well - rated.

It is your sales pitch and it is necessary but when you go shopping for a car, the salesman doesn't explain every type of bolt used to hold the engine together: it is just not necessary.

Despite their losses, they are soon discovered and promoted by a used car salesman named Curtis (Foxx, Miami Vice), who sells everything he has to put all his effort into promoting the act to the top of the pop charts, utilizing songs written by Effie's brother, C.C. (Robinson, Fat Albert).

William Friedkin is a visionary filmmaker with the demeanor (and occasionally, the work) of a used - car salesman; The French Connection, The...

The Academy obviously loves the quirky nature of McDonagh's writing, and if the actors sell McDonagh's script better than a used car salesman, you can bet this will be a serious contender come Oscar time next year.

To do so, the religious shyster (with all the saintly sincerity of an unscrupulous used car salesman) decides to accept one last invitation to reclaim an innocent soul.

Cannavale, who most recently starred in HBO's short - lived Vinyl, will play the series - regular role of Irving, a laconic, no - nonsense used car salesman.

This adaptation of Stephen King's 2009 doorstop of the same name features all the familiar characters: James «Big Jim» Rennie (Dean Norris), a used - car salesman who is second selectman of Chester's Mill and would very much like to be first selectman; Dale «Barbie» Barbara (Mike Vogel), a former Army captain in town on some sort of business; Deputy Linda (Natalie Martinez), the kindhearted cop; lovely Angie (Britt Robertson) who has a regrettable fling with not - so - lovely «Junior» (Alexander Koch); intrepid newspaper reporter Julia Shumway (Rachelle Lefevre); and so on...

Fargo is about a used - car salesman struggling with guilt and a police officer coming to grips with the evils of the world.

I also find Arne Duncan's fast talking snake oil sales pitch on behalf of rampant and willy nilly charterization to be akin to a used car salesman.

In fact, Mike is the exact opposite of the stereotypical «used car salesman».

Our phone salesman walked up and my dad proceeded to ask him about all of the issues and he was like??? what do you mean??? what do you expect??? it??? s a used car???, its going to have that stuff???.

First i was nervous dealing with a used lot but the salesman Floyd was very and had knowdlege of the cars and was very funny i would definitely recomm... end my friends and family

or a used car and asked to get the final price over phone because they were 40 minutes drive from my place, the girl who answered was from the new cars department and she said its a company's policy not discuss or disclose any price over the phone and if I come there they will be happy to negotiate and see what we can agree on, after driving for 40 min I had one of their salesmen jumping to offer and work with me on the car, I told him I need to buy the car and am looking to get more discount on the price.

It totally changed my perspective of how I used to feel about dealing with car dealerships and salesman.

Our salesman Tyler was very professional and comfortable to work with let us choose our vehicle with patience and good knowledge of product to ensure it fit our needs and comforts will definitely use and recommend him to anyone planning on buying a new car

He also can sale used or new cars, one of few salesman certified to handle both types of purchases.

I was looking at several dealerships at the time to purchase a used Jeep and this one probably had the best experience in terms of meeting with the car salesman and nailing down a final purchase price.

We shouldn't feel too special: we're in good company along with lawyers, journalists, traffic wardens, estate agents and used - car salesmen as the punch - bag of the dispossessed and disenchanted.

His story - telling education continued as service station attendant, pants folder, folk singer, used car salesman, sailor and electronics technician in the U.S. Navy, tugboat deckhand, traveling used tire salesman, carpenter, building contractor, real estate salesman, purveyor of collectible automobiles, magazine editor, newspaper columnist, teacher, lecturer, coffeehouse manager, bookseller, publisher, and, lately, novelist.

You are selling yourself more than the book and it is important not to fall into the used car salesman mode of trying to make a quick buck.

Every salesman from Seth Godin to the guy at your local used car lot or Lexus dealership knows that one of the likeliest death knells for any prospective sale is signalled by these words from the buyer: «Let me think it over.»

Think of the financial aid officer like a used car salesman.

He says that the posts are fun in nature and provide a useful, more subtle form of advertising that's not so in - your - face — the last thing he wants is to come off like a used car salesman.

«We think getting our customers out of this used - car salesman kind of mentality will be good overall for the brand, good for their experience, and therefore lead to longer yields in the long run,» he said.

He was a self - taught artist and acquired many impressions, insights, and manual skills that would later be decisive for his artistic work from working as a nurse's aid, a used car salesman, a handyman, and a proprietor of a bar.

Watching the shadow of Janet Leigh's backlit profile advance jerkily across the white - shirted chest of a used - car salesman, I calculate that, lived at this speed, our lives would last over 1,000 years, yet aeons would still protect us from being nibbled by Huyghe's mosquitoes.

If Martha's brand of «science» is now respectable, then scientists are in the same category as used - car - salesmen, hedge fund operators, and New Jersey politicians.

The environmental legacy of past presidents tells us much about the current White House, whose occupant author Douglas Brinkley calls «a used car salesman of the worst kind.»

These latter are condemned — along with politicians, used car salesmen and tele - evangelists — to the 8th circle of hell where they will be sliced and diced eternally.

Their comments on the dangers of AGW come from an analysis of the data, rather than the confirmation bias you try to invoke using the car salesman analogy.

This problem of asymmetric information is part of the reason that cars depreciate so much when first purchased and driven off the lot and is part of the reason that «used car salesman» is a term of derision.

... Monarch was dealing with professional advisors, not used car salesmen or pawnbrokers whom the public may expect to operate on the basis of «didn't ask, didn't tell», and who collectively suffer a corresponding deficit in trust and confidence.