Sentences with phrase «plays safety valve»

Why don't people just realise he's playing poorly not through playing wide - ish but because he's weak at times doesn't look that bothered and plays safety valve passes I expect better from him.

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Play is sometimes viewed as an instinct educator (Karl Groos); as a means of catharsis, a safety valve to vent emotions (Aristotle); as a creative modeling of situations that enables the player to better handle experience (Erik Erikson); as a means of resolving psychic conflict (Sigmund Freud), or, on the contrary, as activity not motivated by the need to resolve inner conflict (Robert Neale) 8

For anyone who's played at a high level, you know how important it is to have that safety valve — someone who can bail you out when you're under pressure and don't want to just hoof it downfield or into the bleachers.

Also showed good hands and made plays as a safety valve receiver out of the backfield.

William Miles (1993: 31 — 50) describes how «traditional rulers play useful roles in brokering between the people and the state, enhancing national identity, resolving minor conflicts, and providing an institutional safety - valve for often inadequate state bureaucracies.»

If pressure rises again, the safety valve might again come into play.

Based on this feature, play has often been viewed as a «safety valve» for the harmless discharge of tensions and conflicts.