Sentences with phrase «old trick called»

In episode 101, the series premiere, Penn & Teller debunk popular psychics revealing how those who claim to be in contact with the «other side» are actually performing an age - old trick called «cold reading.»

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One trick I came up with: Take an older laptop you're not using regularly, and set it permanently in a dedicated spot with a nice backdrop for video calls.

Cold - calling — yes, cold calling — is the oldest trick in the book, but is a strategy still employed by most businesses today.

One of the oldest tricks in the book of sales is the cold call.

Veronica, what you did by adding the lemon juice to whole milk was an old baker's trick when a recipe called for buttermilk or soured milk.

As I opened the old falling apart yellow notebook, memories rushed back at me of the numerous times that I would sit by her red kitchen table, and she will be at the stove, calling out the ingredients as I would write them down, making sure I was keeping meticulous notes (and apparently doodles of flowers and boxes on the margins) about the tips and tricks that she would remark as she would cook along.

I am not surprised about this old senile man called Arsene Wenger he has really lost it, because Giroud scored a hat trick against aa already dead Villa so he wants to keep him as his first choice striker.

My grandma use to say «you can't teach a old dog new tricks» I am not by any means calling arsene a dog but clearly he is out of tricks.

My grandma use to say «you can't teach a old dog new tricks» I am not by no means calling Mr. Wenger a dog but I am saying he is out of tricks (tactics).

The trick is separating periods when you need to focus diligently from periods when you're happy to be following multiple threads — the difference between old - fashioned paying attention and what multimedia pioneer Linda Stone calls «continuous partial attention.»

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Bill Condon's next project, which will feature Ian McKellen playing the 93 year - old Sherlock Holmes dealing with the slow deterioration of his superior mental faculties, was once called A Slight Trick Of The Mind.

As adults, they're up to all the old tricks, like camp schrecks (gags) they play on each other, kitchen raids, smoking pot, and remembering stuff that happened at camp, like a first kiss, a marathon called a Tamakwathon, and a first boner.

But Spielberg has no new tricks up his sleeve and we are well - acquainted with how his old story - telling tricks work: the tight shots of secret late night phone calls, sweeping shots of reporters running through the newsroom, the rolling of a pencil on a desk, echoed later and inevitably by a montage of papers rolling triumphantly off presses and landing in bundles on the streets.

Mythbusters may be gone, but Savage is still up to his old tricks in his new series called Tested.

When returning items, beware shops trying the oldest trick in the book: saying they're not responsible for the shoddy goods and you must call the manufacturer.

Now the union's back up to its old tricks, threatening / calling industrial action every few months.

Think of the old rhetorical trick: «I will not call my opponent a liar and unpatriotic, but...» In practice, the museum must welcome the association, especially in the minds of critics who so rarely take the subway uptown.

These are attacks based on anti-regulatory, so called «free market» ideology, not legitimate scientific debate, using a wide range of dirty tricks: from faked science, attacks on scientists, fake credentials, cherry - picking scientific conclusions: a campaign based on the old tobacco industry mantra: «doubt is our product».

There's an old business school trick called the Rule of 72 for estimating how many years it will take for an investment to double: Divide 72 by your average return on investment percentage, and you have a rough answer.

You've encountered an old hacking trick called «spoofing,» which means faking the originating address in an email.