Instead of saying, «I took some time off to treat my clinical depression,»
say something vague like, «I took time off for a family health issue, but now that things are better I'm so ready to put my store manager hat back on.»
For example, don't
say something vague like «contributed to product design.»
Rather than
say something vague such as «conduct legal research» or «review client documents,» be as specific as possible in describing what you are doing.
Don't
say something vague like you want to «Be thinner «or «Look more attractive.
Too many people
say something vague like wanting to be nicer, or to exercise more, or to be a better Christian.
If your Parenting Schedule
says something vague, like «we agree to alternate all major holidays,» you will often find yourself in a twist on the day before your first post-divorce Christmas as you and your ex argue over whether the «holiday» means Christmas Day, Christmas Eve, or both.
Not exact matches
He detests
vague spin - doctor phrases like «studies
say» and «scientists disagree,» and he refuses to advertise for Tesla,
something most startup car companies wouldn't think twice about — because he sees advertising as manipulative and dishonest.
It all seems very
vague, where people can make it mean a particular thing, try to figure out what you are
saying, feel guilty that they are doing
something wrong by being warm, dry, comfortable in their house, enjoying their family, food.
It has always seemed to me that when people speak out to
say that
something is incoherent or
vague or whatever, it also demonstrates their unwillingness to engage in
something that they haven't already been able to define, pin - down, label, etc., etc..
I applaud people who have chosen that path and stick to it, and I must
say I find it intensely tedious to listen to those cynical «vegan - bashers» who think they are amusing as they snark away at vegans without having any idea why they are even doing so, other than being threatened by
something they don't understand, or by some
vague aversion they have to any spiritual - sounding practice or «liberal - hippie - sounding» philosophy.
i watched her make it time and time again, but her measurements were
vague to
say the least during a recent phonecall when i asked her once more for the recipe, she suggested coyly that i come home to visit her and try it out... Australia to the US, not
something i could quite do right away.
The people from Valencia have
said something about Mustafi needing a specialist training regime and the need to get him right after Euro 2016, with some
vague mention of a foot problem thrown in.
Saying something like, «If you don't play nicely, you're going to lose your toys» is
vague.
And rather than students
saying, «I'm going to get an A» (too
vague) we turned that into
something specific, «I want to write three paragraphs...» So they'd try to meet a more achievable goal for the day.
Students
say that the term hookup is intentionally
vague, and may have much to do the fact that what means one thing on one campus may mean
something entirely different on another.
While we can't
say we're particularly intrigued by the source material (the log - lines are almost hilariously
vague, referring to Others and Supernaturals), it's shaping up to be a more promising cast than most of these teen franchises carry, and while we can't
say we love LaGravanese's directorial work, let's not forget that he was the writer behind «The Fisher King» and «The Ref,» and hopefully he can turn out
something a little more interesting.
In the
vaguest of terms, Smashwords
said it because
something big and new was happening at Amazon that it wanted to be a part of.
When disputes are submitted by consumers, the bureaus will send out a
vague response that most commonly
says something like, «We've already verified this item» or, «We find this dispute to be frivolous.»
Special mention must also be given to the brilliant burbles that emanate from the mouth of Octodad, whether they be because of his stumbling over
something or by way of harried explanation to his kids, I couldn't help but grin every time the game provided a
vague subtitle explaining what his watery vocals were
saying.
Not a fan of what we saw of other japanese developers like Capcom and Namco though, only showing Ultra Street Fighter 2 really means nothing (I know it's beloved and all, but at least USF4 would have been
something more current and alive, and I heard horrible rumors of that having a price of 40 $, which is completely nuts if true considering how cheap SF2HD was on previous gen), and
saying «a Tales game is coming» is awfully
vague too.
JBB I would
say that I start paintings with a
vague idea of what I want - whether it's based on previous paintings I've made or
something I've just seen in a museum, in the subway, or on the street - but this idea, this first layer, is almost never present in the final work.
If you have
something to
say,
say it, link to it so that I can respond, don't make
vague, blanket statements.
It
says much about your faith that despite that very obvious failure, you are still prepared to rest your faith on their belief about
something even more
vague and difficult to check or quantify.
Often, a police officer will dial a number and simply
say «are you working,» «can you hook me up,» «can you meet me,» or
something equally
vague to test the waters.
Ask a lawyer how they're doing, what they're up to these days, some sort of
vague question like that, and they'll almost certainly
say «I'm very busy» or
something similar, maybe even
something more dramatic, such as «I'm going out of my mind with all the work, it just keeps pouring in» accompanied by a nervous shake of the head and possibly a wringing of hands.
A very
vague way of
saying, «
something somewhere might be wrong on your site.»
Or I'll Google
something vague like baseball and see if the advertisements start on Facebook — they often do,» she
says over email.
And when we
say accomplishments we mean real ones, not just
vague statements which are meaningless for hiring managers (i.e. quote one of your colleagues
saying something good about you or
say that you helped the company achieve its goals).
Set a holiday schedule Again, many people want their holiday schedule to be
vague and simply
say something like, «The parties will share holidays by mutual consent.»