Sentences with phrase «takes a leaf out»

Taking a leaf out of Tesla's «how not to» book, the phrase leads Volvo customers into believing that the car sports more autonomy than it really does.

As arguably the greatest Investing Mind of the last century, I've taken a leaf out of Charlie's book and picked up biographies on some of his heroes over the last year including Lee Kuan Yew, Albert Einstein and Charles Darwin.

«So to have a monarch who talks openly about Jesus in a very relaxed and natural way, we find that a huge encouragement and hope that Christians across the country will take a leaf out of The Queen's book and learn to talk about Jesus in a natural way with friends, relatives and colleagues, so people can discover more about what it means to be a follower of Jesus.»

We should all take a leaf out of their book and start standing up for the oppressed.

«What Amazon has done is take a leaf out of the page of Alibaba,» Mr Sands told the Retail Summit.

If you're looking for tips on how to enjoy some fine dining MFM - style, then why not take a leaf out of Stella McCartney's book.

It also took a leaf out of the playbook of Kmart, with prices dropped on thousands of everyday products such as food, cleaning products and basic apparel and homewares.

This takes a leaf out of the NFL and the games that they have played abroad, so extra games in foreign fields, sounds like fun or a load of tripe?

He should take a leaf out of simeone's book.

We should take a leaf out of Chelseas book.

«I think we could take a leaf out of rugby.

Chamberlain certainly has time on his side and the Frenchman is sure that he will have a great career, hopefully with Arsenal, but he also thinks he would do well to take a leaf out of his team mate Alexis Sanchez» book when it comes to getting more goals.

And who knows, we might have had Adams sitting next to Wenger instead of Steve Bould, if only he would have taken a leaf out of Ramsey's book instead,??

Like them, Arsenal still can not really compete with our big rivals when it comes to transfer fees and wages so perhaps we need to take a leaf out of their book and make sure that we have a keeper that will earn us vital points when maybe we don't deserve them or to make the difference in the really big games against the likes of United.

For 42 million, you'd expect him to act and behave like Sanchez and take a leaf out of his book.

If Wilshere can take a leaf out of his colleague's book, in the way that Ozil always seems to find time on the ball and releases it before a tackle comes in, it could prove invaluable to the Englishman.

If he is going to play CM for us, well then he should take a leaf out of Oxlade's book.

Take a leaf out of Wengers book and treat EVERYONE WITH RESPECT, even if they haven't earned it and you don't agree with it..

If Arsene Wenger does not mind taking a leaf out of Louis van Gaal's book then we could do both.

He explains in an Evening Standard report that the Ox could do worse than taking a leaf out of the book of his England rival Dele Alli, whose confidence is one of his biggest plus points.

I hate to take a leaf out of other supporters groups as I feel AFC should have the best supporters.

Jose Mourinho and his expensive bunch of players have still not won a game in normal time since the beginning of their pre-season preparations and even though they have been struggling, it looked like their manager was taking a leaf out of Arsene Wenger's book and sticking with the players he already had in the squad.

We need to take a leaf out of their book.

Have to say that I was most optimistic with G. Zelalem so long as he takes a leaf out of Ozil's book and prepares his body for the prem, like I was saying I was most optimistic with him and his Fabregas like passes until only one match seeing Adelaide in action.

Perhaps we could even take a leaf out of a club like Crystal Palace and actually support our club through thick and thin, not just when we are winning trophies.

I may cross people here but it is time we take a leaf out of Jose Mourinho's book (just one leaf).

Perhaps he should take a leaf out of Sir Alex Ferguson's book and move upstairs making way for a new manager.

Whilst it's difficult for Paraguay to get their iconic home strip wrong, they have this year decided to take a leaf out of Atletico Madrid's book by going for a weird training kit style design on their away shirt.

He also took a leaf out of Sebastian Vettel's book and had a pop at race director Charlie Whiting, though he admitted he needed to cool down before confronting him about it:

I love sanchez incredible work rate, all the arsenal players should take a leaf out of his book, his hunting down was a sight to behold, imagine having his chilean team mate Vidal next to rambo no stopping us.

But what he does do is treat fellow human beings with respect and courtesy and if you don't like his footballing brain, perhaps you couldat least take a leaf out his book on that score.

They could take a leaf out of the women's game in that regard.

All that talent and no fight, he needs to take a leaf out of Coquelin and Cazorla's book.

The France international suggested that he was trying to take a leaf out of the book of the Chelsea and Spain striker Diego Costa.

Taking a leaf out of Bayern's book, Dortmund have also looked to cannibalise the Bundesliga in the transfer market — something which is no new development for the club, but seems to have been approached more aggressively this year, with Philipp, Jeremy Toljan, Ömer Toprak and Mahmoud Dahoud all being plucked from rivals to bolster Bosz's options.

If only Denilson would take a leaf out of that book.

«Conte won't like this, but he needs to take a leaf out of Mourinho's book and turn the focus of discussions back onto football.

Lee Dixon believes that Ozil struggles during the times when the going gets tough as he lacks a «nasty streak» about him and urged the German international to take a leaf out of the book of aggressive Tottenham Hotspur star Dele Alli.

Seamus Coleman on 19 - year - old Declan Rice: «A few of us could have taken a leaf out of his book today and that's the truth.»

Personally, I'd much rather see the club create their talent rather than take a leaf out of Watford's book and loan their success.

The constant ridicule by the non-Arsenal fraternity, coupled with the drama of the last two weeks, have the potential to sow seeds of doubts in the minds of the players; however, they need to take a leaf out of Manchester United's books when it comes to character, belief and fortitude.

Perhaps those who are deemed God - like, Pep Guardiola for instance, should take a leaf out of Mourinho's book when it comes to youth, who just do not seem to be coming through at Manchester City — despite having «the best Academy in the world» — apparently!

Taking a leaf out of the social responsibility playbook of Manchester United and Spain star Juan Mata, German international defender Matthias Ginter has made impassioned plea for more wage restraint in the pro game.

The ultimate consequence of this is that Gibbs will have to take a leaf out of his rival's book and bide his time on the bench until an opportunity emerges for him to stake a claim for a starting place once more.

The way Argentina lined up against Catalunya and Germany, Maradona might have taken a leaf out of Guardiola's book and played Messi more as a decoy, a false «9» per say, than an attacking threat.

Maybe we beauty queens need to take a leaf out of our infant's books.

So I have taken a leaf out of Frank Clarkes daytime painting show, and I use a hair dryer on the paint to speed the drying process up.

One of my favourite quotes attributed to JFK is from early in his career, when he described himself as an «idealist without illusions» — in times like the present, we could all take a leaf out of this book.

He would do better to take a leaf out of the book of Mrs Thatcher.

And taking a leaf out of the clunking fist's book, she turns on the Tories.