Sentences with phrase «pretend for a moment»

Pretend for a moment that you run a small business that matches tutors with struggling students.
Pretend for a moment that there is a small PETA group on campus.
Let's pretend for a moment that god isn't being a complete dou.che by allowing something he could stop happen just to teach us a lesson here.
No one can pretend for a moment that in point of spiritual sagacity and capacity, Fox's mind was unsound.
But, for a couple of minutes, let's look at that quote from Jony Ive, and pretend for a moment he's referring to the drinks industry...
And let's not even pretend for a moment his injury problems are behind us.
Pretending for a moment that a donor dropped from the sky to convert our dwarf kitchen into an actual cooking kitchen, there's still no guarantee that the food produced in it would be much improved.
Let's pretend for a moment that they were all low - risk births.
Pretend for a moment that there is a shrine at the top of a mountain, visited regularly by Nobel Laureates and maintained by a wizened old monk.
Pretend for a moment that you're buying your first car and you're being advised on what second hand option to go with.
No I don't pretend for a moment I expended a lot of imagination on the styling... it's lifted right out of the EF lookbook, but what they did was right in my wheelhouse and I don't believe in snatching defeat from the jaws of victory.
Though most of us are outside passive minority investors, pretend for a moment that you are a private - equity investor.
Let's pretend for a moment that we know the dollar is going down over the next few years.
Now let's pretend for a moment that we know the dollar is going up over the next few years.
This does not mean you are a gambler, but let's pretend for a moment that you are sitting in Caesars Palace at the roulette table.
Let's pretend for a moment you are your dog.
Let's pretend for a moment that I'm a jacked - up, grease - loving, motorhead that feels at home in leather pants.
The diminutive scale accentuates the model digital realm, inviting us to revel in this alternate universe and pretend for a moment that this virtual scene is real.
Pretend for a moment that they aren't part of an evil empire of disinformation and think how best to explain the error in an inoffensive way.
Some people like to dance around it, but let's all just stop pretending for a moment, if we can.
To find out, pretend for a moment that money is a person, not a thing, and consider these five questions:

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Regardless of the occasion, there's always that awkward moment where someone pretends to use the restroom but is really trying to tell a waiter about the reason you're celebrating — and ask for a birthday cake.
Well it is true that some people seek sorcerers to implement Jinn that are satanic demons into mankind or his house or his business to finish him or make his life miserable or to stop flow of his business income... In such case it is either you are religious enough and say your prayers often then it becomes hard for this to harm you or otherwise you need to find some one who practice exorcism to remove this evil... But many are just pretending to be good at it and help you not but squeeze money out of you with tales and stories... There is another type of possessions and that is not through a sorcerer but directly by coincidence what man is at his weakest moments and those weakest moments for a possessions are when you come through a great fear or when cry or laugh loudly in hysteria, or during a certain moment of mating... or even when sneezing loudly... That's why there are prayers to be said on daily basis to guard you from such things and specially if passing haunted places such as deserted houses but most evil ones are residents of public toilets and market places... Some of them even would claim that you have made a wrong action by which you have killed a dear one to them and for that they have possessed you and that is mostly night time such as throwing a cigaret butt to a dark place or stepping killing an insect or even an animal at night which could have been one of them or possessed by one of them... So this is true thing happening to many who suffer unexplainable illnesses or sufferings which could look like mental illness that comes and goes as pleased...
We can not pretend for one moment that such an honor at any function promoting the work of the Church doesn't give legitimacy to their position while harming the Catholic Church's image and the perceptions of those looking for guidance from our bishops and Church leaders.
The media is always trolling for the next viral thing — they enjoyed pretending that stoners would love the Cap’n Crunch Delights (as I also did a moment ago — probably a good sign, that there's an obvious joke).
There have been fail cakes and win cakes and I'm - not - sure - if - this - is - a-fail-or-a-win-I've - eaten - too - much - cake cakes and at least four pounds of carrots and moments where I wanted to cut and run back to chocolate cupcakes instead and enough leftovers to pretend it's my birthday for the next three weeks.
Arsenal is impostor, pretending to be good, it's a shame no good Players can achieve anything in this Club at the moment, I'm so sorry for Players like Sanchez, Coquelin and koscieny, but so Obvious lack of fighting spirit and winning mentality in Wenger is affecting this Club and it's not changing any moment.
For the purposes of this column, we will pretend that Davis will be 100 - percent, full - speed the moment he hits the field.
It seems a minute does not pass that doesn't see a player pretend to be fouled or overreacting at any given moment or appealing for a decision that is so clearly not even in question.
One Arsenal nostalgic moment I remember was a bit of a humiliation for us... the great Len Shackleton of Sunderland, in the late 50s (I think), dribbling the ball into our penalty area, stopping and putting his foot on the ball while pretending to comb his hair and check the time on an imaginary watch, before booting it into our net.
For a moment, I pretended I was one of those moms.
Parrish also has a major passion for living in the moment and keeping it real, and her captions — which she writes by pretending like she's talking to one person face - to - face — often encourage other mamas to do the same.
Major announced an April election rather than pretend to be busy for a moment longer.
No one pretends for one moment that the job is done.
He gave Total Politics magazine a hardly - unequivocal denial of his leadership ambitions: «I'm not pretending that I'm keeping my leadership bid quiet just for the right moment.
«We can't pretend it's not a matter for government a moment longer.
Pretend, for a moment, that heat is visible, that our naked eyes can see the infrared rays shedding from objects all around.
Although we don't receive any signs from the sun in Europe anymore, we like to pretend we do for a moment.
I adore seeking for adventures, creating silly situations, dreaming, pretending a good girl, making dramas, sleeping the whole day, kissing, making photos, looking at the night sky, singing awfully, telling tender words, drawing on frozen windscreens, catching snowflakes by my mouth, walking without umbrella when it rains, thinking, being sad, remembering good moments from the past, making mess everywhere, discovering something new and just keeping silence For a long - term dating relationship, marriafor adventures, creating silly situations, dreaming, pretending a good girl, making dramas, sleeping the whole day, kissing, making photos, looking at the night sky, singing awfully, telling tender words, drawing on frozen windscreens, catching snowflakes by my mouth, walking without umbrella when it rains, thinking, being sad, remembering good moments from the past, making mess everywhere, discovering something new and just keeping silence For a long - term dating relationship, marriaFor a long - term dating relationship, marriage.
This is a film, of course, but part of the enjoyment of this medium is suspending your disbelief and, if even for a brief moment, pretending that what you're watching has some actual weight or importance.
If we can set that aside for a moment and pretend we don't have hindsight, it is still incredibly easy to understand why studios and executives were hesitant to film this series.
Instantly wrapped up in his fast - talking charm and finding herself enjoying someone else's company for a brief moment is too overwhelming for Nancy, so she plays along and pretends to be Jessica.
Keeping track of who's faking the betrayal of the moment and who's for real and who's genuinely heartbroken and who's merely pretending to be in order to fool Barbossa (Geoffrey Rush: Candy) or the East India toady Lord Cutler Beckett (Tom Hollander: The Libertine) or Davy Jones (Bill Nighy: Hot Fuzz) is part of the fun, and part of what keeps you thoroughly enraptured through three hours on your butt in a movie theater.
We first meet the rumpled, hangdog, 70 - ish Winfried Conradi (Peter Simonischek) pranking a delivery guy, pretending that the package being delivered might be a bomb; he disappears into the house and then reappears a moment later as his brother, wearing a disguise (which he apparently keeps handy for just an occasion) and sporting a handcuff on one wrist, as if he's escaped from prison.
It's not about looks, though, as Mockingjay 1 takes a moment to remind when some old guy says they shouldn't put Katniss in makeup because it makes her «look 35,» handily identifying exactly the demographic assembled for this film: tweens and everyone else pretending they didn't glance at J - Law's naughty selfies.
I have no idea but in forgetting the outside world for a moment, it's an utter kickass action movie that doesn't remotely pretend to be something it isn't.
More importantly, let's suspend belief for a moment and pretend there was actually any truth to not only the absent, neglectful husband idea, but also the Poe - Osgood affair, a theory that Poe scholars have destroyed time and time again.
The noted library technologist Eric Hellman calls this the «Pretend It's Print» model — a characterization I don't quite agree with, but leave that aside for the moment.
However, there are plenty of sweet moments tucked in as Ichijo deals with his feelings for Onodera while pretending to date Kirisaki, and at the same time realizing Kirisaki may not be that bad after all.
Pretend that they are taxable securities for a moment, and buy them on a spread basis.
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