Sentences with phrase «plain speaking down»

It is a great relief that we have a common sense, plain speaking down to earth person fronting the Tory party on tv.

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Jean Trumpington is well - known for her plain - speaking and certainly doesn't feel that male politicians talked down to her: «No, I never had any feelings of that at all.
Viewed casually, his manner and presentation feel down - to - earth, rational and plain - spoken as he says Cuomo «created jobs,» helped during and after Sandy, and «solved» (meaning averted) a Long Island Rail Road strike.
«The plan that dared not speak its name before the last election is now plain for all to see: run it down, break it up, sell it off,» he said.
I've rarely been more aware than during Steven Spielberg's «Lincoln» that Abraham Lincoln was a plain - spoken, practical, down - to - earth man from the farmlands of Kentucky, Indiana and Illinois.
Winslet is wonderful as De Barra, a beautiful, plain - spoken woman quite able to hold her own in a male - dominated profession (and overwhelmingly patriarchal society) and unafraid to get down in the dirt and muck to make her own dreams happen.
These plain - spoken deconstructions of financial jargon are delivered direct to camera as tongue - in - cheek PSAs — most memorably by the dazzling Margot Robbie («The Wolf of Wall Street»), who sips champagne in a bathtub while sensually breaking down abstruse financial concepts.
After our hands - on we got the chance to sit down briefly with the game's director Fumito Ueda - a figure almost as mystical as The Last Guardian itself during its tortured development, but in person a plain - speaking, down - to - earth designer who seems impervious to the pressures that almost ten years on one game must have wrought.
Some friends in Tanzania, Kenya and the US and I are currently researching the way English «global» discourse of climate change is being transmitted in Tanzania through media and professionals using the lingua franca, Swahili, and how this, in turn, shows up in 7 vernaculars down the sides of Mt. Kilimanjaro and out into the plains where Maa speaking pastoralists are also part of our research.
Before you start drafting clauses in bylaw - speak, talk through and write down in plain English what you're trying to accomplish.
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