Sentences with phrase «say something clever»

I would say something clever into my phone, then thrust the phone in my interlocutor's face so he could immediately hear the translation.

I would say something clever about today's results if only I wasn't so busy laughing my bollocks off

I saw you in Portland and wanted to say something clever, memorable and gracious to you as you signed my book but could only muster a star - struck «thanks!»

Likely you did not even realize that positing these questions make it look like you really think you are saying something clever in front of all us drones.

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So we began thinking, let's come up with something catchy and clever,» Coburn says.

The sentence is a part of the parable; it means that the employer said something like this: «You rascal, I must admit that you are clever, and I admire your resourcefulness.»

You are not learning the lessons of the internet — like: 800 word posts do little responding to batsh.t crazy trolls is just a waste of time most people do not come here to learn but come only to say something they think is clever... and so on.

The leaves will inevitably wilt by the time I can think of something clever to say.

I was on a first - name basis with the teachers, who every day at pick - up would tell me how my guy was doing, something clever he had said in class that day.

«It's a very clever idea and it's something that was waiting to be done,» says Michael Huffman at Kyoto University in Japan, a primatologist who studies rock handling behaviour in Japanese macaques.

You want something fun, that shows off who you are and is not boring,» schreffler says, «be clever, or use a play on words.

Once you include a hook, it makes it so much easier for others to start a conversation with you, rather than trying too hard to think of something clever to say.

So he tries to come up with something very clever or funny or interesting to say or do when approaching her.

«Ho ho ho, I've just thought of something exceptionally clever to say.»

It's clever and consistently funny, something I couldn't say last year about the movie.

10/29 National Frankenstein Day — Horror and thriller authors should have something clever to say about this!

A stupid man's report of what a clever man says can never be accurate, because he unconsciously translates what he hears into something he can understand.

Complete with the brand new Tegra 4 processor inside, an innovative stylus, impressive build and clever new magnetically adjustable flip cover we have to concede that maybe there is something to be said for a long name.

This is done through a very clever mechanic which listens to the frequency of your voice and based on it the AI reacts to different situations so, for example, if you want AI to put money into a bag at a speed faster than they would normally do so, you'd shout into the mic and say something like «quicker, put the money in the bag» and they move faster.

Moon Hunters» blend of a clever narrative that the player actually has a say in and its simple combat mechanics make for a charming little experience that offers something a little different to the norm.

This happened quite often in software patent abstracts where some young programmer thought they'd done something clever and new and I'd say «No, so and so at XYZ corporation did that in product ABC».

If Toyota wanted to do something clever, it would take a page from the Tesla / Fisker strategy book and introduce series plug - in hybrids and electric cars as luxury vehicles since the extra costs for the battery and R&D; would be a much smaller fraction of the total price compared to, say, a $ 30k vehicle.

During the cap - and - trade debate, some clever people said Republicans and coal - State Democrats needed to support carbon taxes as an alternative because «you can't beat something with nothing.»

And they'd sent me this email thing that said something about being an e-ticket and assigning me a seat number and I thought ooooh, how lovely and simple, none of that faffing on line to check - in stuff like you have to do with Jetstar, how clever of Virgin!