Sentences with phrase «take a hint of»

I don't want it on my pillow, but I'll take a hint of well - placed lavender in a baked good.

Willian admits he and his team - mates don't like losing to Arsenal, and seemed to take a hint of pleasure in the fact that they'd just lost Sanchez, when asked to compare his importance to the Gunners with Eden Hazard's to the Blues.

Lord Adonis, the transport secretary and a former Lib Dem, took hints of postelection co-operation a stage further by saying he would not tell voters whether to back Labour in Lib Dem - Tory marginals.

I choose to take the hint of wine on the poncho as my pop of color to compliment the overall black and white look.

Soul Sacrifice takes the hint of other formulas in other games and then dramatically warps it into a twisted tale of sorcerers and monsters, redemption and sacrifice.

In a similar move towards exaggeration, Deborah Kass took the hints of misogyny and anti-semitism in Warhol's before and after rhinoplasty to the extreme rebuttal: Barbara Streisand's triumphant refusal to alter her most tellingly «jewish» feature.

Not exact matches

«I will also be taking steps to create a culture of lifelong learning, helping people develop the skills they need at every stage of their life to succeed in the new economy,» hinted Morneau this past week.

Keep an eye out for these deals and take advantage of them while you can (hint: social media and travel sites are good places to check).

If humans have any hope of living forever, we should probably take a hint from the dozens of other animals on Earth that far outpace our measly 71 years.

The note, full of Buffett's famous folk wisdom, also gave hints as to who may be next in line to take over the top leadership role if Buffett were to pass away or step down.

The recent corruption purge took on a hint of irony, when it was revealed recently that MBS himself has some extravagant tastes that include a palace in Versailles, France, and the purchase of the most expensive art work in history, Da Vinci's depiction of Jesus, for $ 450 million, among other goodies.

Vice Chairman Carlie Munger, in a separate note, hinted that either Ajit Jain, an insurance executive at the company, or Greg Abel, head of Berkshire's energy unit, would take over as CEO.

In just a few months, we have learned that Flynn lied to Mike Pence, Vice President - elect, about obtaining a security clearance for Flynn's son during the presidential transition; that during the same period, as President Obama was imposing sanctions on Russia for election meddling, Flynn communicated with the Russian ambassador about those sanctions, hinting that President Trump would take a softer line, and then lied to Pence about it (and stood by while Pence publicly repeated that lie); that Flynn was not truthful when questioned by the FBI about the same topic; and that Flynn spoke at a gala for RT, the Kremlin - backed propaganda network and received payments from RT, but dissembled about the source of the payments and seems to have failed to follow U.S. regulations about reporting them.

The entrepreneurs I know would take greater offence if anyone dared hint that they had failed to clue in on any and all legal ways of minimizing their tax bills.

When apathy starts to sneak in and you get your first hint of that «I just don't give a crap» feeling, think about taking some time to recharge, concludes Tarkan.

It's earthy and shows some hints of sweetness before the bitterness takes over.

«It appears that it took only the slightest hint of spring to bring home sellers out of hibernation,» said Phil Soper, president and chief executive of Royal LePage.

The shipping company cuts its profit forecast, blaming the cost of extra measures it took to ensure deliveries were on time during the 2014 holiday season, and hinted it would start charging retailers...

Lots of workers spend too often sitting on the fence — an uncomfortable spot for most — but hints about whether to sit tight or take the leap abound.

And we can already see some hints of reaction to this trend in the current economy: entrepreneurially - minded unemployed and underemployed people are taking advantages of sites like Etsy and TaskRabbit to market quintessentially human skills.

Though the action takes place well before the 18th century, there are hints of the movement from the thinking and institutions of the middle ages — dogmatic, mystical,... Read more

The FTC said it could not comment on any probe, but it hinted that past precedence, involving Google, indicating that violations of consent decrees are taken seriously and investigated.

Many Twitter personalities in the previous couple of weeks have been hinting at a workforce taking up one other main ZCL undertaking.

But policy makers appeared to hint that they had little fear that inflation was running out of control, which traders took as a sign the Fed won't feel compelled to move more aggressively than expected to lift rates in the future.

I sat in the parking lot with that nervous feeling paired with a hint of excitement you get right as the safety bar locks you in tight just before the roller coaster ride takes off.

The Federal Reserve's open market committee (FOMC) hinted in the minutes of its December meeting that it could take the punch bowl away before the festivities get out of hand.

Take a small hint from a Catholic - everyone of you who isn't Catholic IS a heretic - however, all who lead a good, moral, ethical life and show compassion, courage, and conviction in working for the best interest of their families, neighbors, and mankind CAN achieve salvation.

Jones» ideas hint that he believes the Church would be served best by following its leaders, strong and authoritative though they are, because they will take the Church and whoever survives the application of its agendas to where it needs to go.

There are also some atheists who take their beliefs to the extreme of judging anyone and everyone who hints at believing in a supernatural world.

Takes a lot of FAITH to make a claim like that... * hint hint *

The alternatives available within socialism are only hinted at by the various forms it has taken in the Soviet Union, Cuba, Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia of the spring of 1968, and China.

It is probably impossible to describe the next stage of existence in earthly terms, and it would be childish to take literally the picture - language of the New Testament writers who make some attempt to hint at its unimaginable splendors and possibilities.

At first they may be taken merely as aesthetic moments, such as communing with nature, savouring memories andimages, meeting mysteries, the heightened sensing of musical sounds, odours, colours, the thrill of acute poetic expression, or moving encounters with other human beings; but on further reflection people often cite such experiences as having a spiritual quality and as hints of the divine.

SugarKube, just a helpful hint here: when you call the President of United States snarky names in your post, nobody but your fellow hatemongers take anything you have to say seriously.

We get a hint concerning what this is when we note that Jesus apparently said nothing about «the indefeasible value of the individual,» but He did say that not a sparrow «shall fall without your Father,» (Matthew, 10:2) and «take heed that ye despise not one of these little ones...» (Matthew 18:1.)

So John (alone among the gospels) reports, noting that a disciple of Jesus who was acquainted with the High Priest had found his way into the house — which we may possibly take as a hint that he had good information at this point.19

He agreed, worked on many of our projects and served on our board of directors for many years — and as time went on began muttering about the dangerous direction bioethics was taking, hinting at times that the center had become part of the problem, not of the solution.

There is something sort of thrilling and even sinister about Britney's song here, with her inky mewling taking on just the slightest hint of menace when played behind a thunder god marching towards vengeance, lightning bolt - ing undead armies over the rainbow bridge into the gaping maw of eternity.

This idea runs counter to the regnant tradition of Western theology Philosophers of the medieval period, taking their hint from Plato (Republic, Bk 2), Aristotle (Physics, Bk 8 and Metaphysics, Bk 12), and a few passages of Scripture (Num.

The pagan, republican, quintessentially Roman family — as Tocqueville took a moment to hint — runs fundamentally contrary to the typical sort of family lived and theorized by natural - law Christians.

We read in another place that the humans were removed from the garden because (it seems to be hinted) that if they took from the Tree of Life and lived forever the consequences would be disastrous.

As the plane approached, there was no familiar patchwork quilt of roads and farmland, of suburbs and street lights, this was a raggle - taggle mish - mash of homes and dirt, nothing predictable which I took as a hint, and then we landed.

Sue, since you have a doctorate in Physics (would love to know who was on your dissertation board) please explain to Richard (the one that keeps cheerleading with no valuable inputs of his own) how Hawking's calculation of monkey's eventually typing out a Shakespear sonnet would take a prohibitive time — longer than the known universe and longer than the universe would last... hint you can google it too

But I believe it was hinted at in the words of a young Cambridge undergraduate who told me that what he and most of his friends aimed at in their sexual behavior were three things: permissiveness, within the range of social decency and acceptance; affection, by which he meant genuine caring and the beginning of real love; and responsibility, which he defined as readiness to stand up and take the consequences for any and every sort of human contact.

Sure, there are some hints of Jesus still lingering around, but when «Americanized Christianity» takes over and the Gospel gets refined in the fires of patriotism, the story of the empire ultimately wins out and becomes a new story of faith.

Occasionally the museum takes an impressive midrashic approach to the text, as when Adam and Eve's slaying of animals to make skins to cover themselves is seen as a hint of the sacrifices to come to repair their sin.

Let me give you a big hint: Some of the most healthy marriage relationship who have passionate sex will be the ones you will never have a clue that's taking place!!

At this point we take up some hints from the distinctions between various kinds of language - games, which is a particularly important insight for Christian educators.

But to hint, suggest, or assert that virtually all criticisms of the exhortation are stupid, or malicious, or pastorally insensitive is a very strange position for the Party of Dialogue in the Church to take.

Hi there... Saw the salad online... Made the salad... Was amazing... I personally do not like cumin... So I adapted the dressing slightly by taking out the cumin and adding just a couple of hints of Chipotle and Ancho pepper to it... The smokiness landed a beautiful flavour to the overall taste of the salad!