Sentences with phrase «think are off the mark»

You have some great ideas and others that I think are off the mark.

When Clement Greenberg asserted the essence of painting flatness, I think he was off the mark by being both too literal and too narrow, and this gave formalism a bad name which it didn't deserve.

Not exact matches

It's enough to make you think the Terminator movies weren't far off the mark.

Always think about what you're trying to accomplish with emails, and don't just hit «Send» to mark it off the list.

This criticism is, I think, off the mark.

The video and song start off harmless enough, until the 1:19 mark when Duncan gets into a rap battle with a TSA agent and transforms into a potentially offensive hip - hop stereotype to unleash rhymes like On a mission from God; I like to call Him a Friend / I think that people are sick, and He's the med - o - cine, and this mind - expanding verse: Think I'm just a white man with a sheltered life / Nice home, two cars, two kids and a wife / Just look a little closer while you're starin» at me / «Cause sometimes what you get is more than what youthink that people are sick, and He's the med - o - cine, and this mind - expanding verse: Think I'm just a white man with a sheltered life / Nice home, two cars, two kids and a wife / Just look a little closer while you're starin» at me / «Cause sometimes what you get is more than what youThink I'm just a white man with a sheltered life / Nice home, two cars, two kids and a wife / Just look a little closer while you're starin» at me / «Cause sometimes what you get is more than what you see.

You are correct that we do not celebrate holidays, for various valid reasons, however you are completely off the mark in thinking that this would mean we do not participate in gift giving.

It's obvious that early cookbooks considered cookies as a sort of bite - sized cake, which if you think of it, is not too far off the mark.

Never tried it so I can't say if they're good or not, but you weren't off the mark thinking martinis

It wouldn't be that far off the mark to think that I might be single - handedly supporting the full fat dairy industry.

I think all 3 of your assessments are actually off the mark.

The full audio from his meeting in December has been published by Sports Illustrated and at the 14:30 mark, Gee sounds off on Wisconsin Athletic Director Barry Alvarez's thoughts on Bret Bielema.

I think Ozil should have come off round about the 60 minute mark because he was growing more woeful as the game wore on.

My suggestion is that if Sanchez can learn that, he has the potential to do it much better than giroud does because he is faster off the mark and can dribble.he's too honest in his running so I disagree with those that think it's the set up of the team that failed him.his movement is still a little naive for the premier league Secondly on the left wide argument.Wenger is jamming attacking midfielder out there so as to provide cover for the defensive midfielder using two box to box battlers.it only makes sense because we have lots of them and it can be effective if well mastered.the catch is sacrificing a winger for the the attacking midfielder.if your memory serves you well you'll remember that artetas downward spiral began when teams noticed he was the hub for our possession and started deploying their number 10 to press him.it's been working for ages and can be used on any defensive midfielder regardless of the size so You'll end up with your much cried for cavarlho, kedihra, bender, schneiderline, and every other one passing sideways and backward because of the pressure so I personally appreciate the innovative move but Again appeal to Ramsey and Wilshire to take their job more serious.

Well your righ with met spend but in amount paid out for players no net were 5th but i agree our champions league performances have been poor we had some tough draws and the premier league is more demanding then the other leagues in strwnght of competition and games played still excuses do nt win but that monaco loss left me shaking my head in cl we get theough the group but cant muster the strength needed for knockout and we should be performing better were under performing for the talent xhaka has frustrated me hes got the talent and plays well but cant hold focus in games he drops off and loses his marks our academy is doing well but yes it is tougher now to break in to the first team iwobi has done well but one or two seasons away from being there if he does turn himself elite ever has to score or he will just be another ox but i think its been a wake up call to the club we finally have to act theres a wave of ideas to not only get us back to winning ways but become title contenders and i think give him the extension one year its a world cup year and that will also allow our players esp strikers who been very poor this year realized its tough to play in englad and next year will have a better idea what it really takes to win here shore up some spots and depth and were in contention fail and the changes will happen but let him have one more year the fact were willing to spend shows me an upturn from the decline

I think Mustafi has the qualities to be a great defender.But I also think Gabriel can even be better and can be Koscielny 2.0 and he will be a key player and an Arsenal great you mark my words.People write off some players with promise too early.I also think Perez should start this Saturday and the coach should not breastfeed his favourite son to start.

He makes rash tackles that come off often enough for some people to think he is, but he can't really stay in front of his mark, has gotten a bit lazy in his tracking back, and most importantly seems to lack any real awareness for danger.

Have we all forgotten Torries and Shevenko they couldn't score Abramavich pissed off Mourinio over it a waist of money, so all you guys think if you spend over 10 million your get the player, but if he don't wan na come to Arsenal get anyone you have no idea on how to run a soccer club Wenger is a first class manager he doesn't get swayed by the bitchey bits and he gets it right in the end Mark my words we will finish second if we beat City as we are gonna hurt a lot of you Wingers CB

The news comes as QPR continue negotiations with Mark Hughes about succeeding Neil Warnock as manager, with the hope that a new boss can reignite the fortunes of Taarabt, who has been on the fringes this term, having fired the R's to promotion from the Championship the season before.A deal with French money bags Paris Saint - Germain looked like going through in the summer, but Taarabt later blamed political differences for the transfer ultimately collapsing, leaving him frustrated at having to stay in England.The mercurial Moroccan has interest from a host of top European clubs, but his conduct in the last few months, including walking out of QPR's 1 - 0 win over Chelsea at half - time and consistently admitting he wants to leave, have left many questioning his attitude and professionalism.However, Qatari side Al - Sadd have not been put off, and made their move for Taarabt last week, only to pull out of a deal after being told it would take a whopping # 15 million to convince them to sell.That sort of figure also rules out Newcastle and Aston Villa as potential destinations, with the thought now that QPR will hang on to Taarabt until at least the summer, where they hope Taarabt could spark a bidding war, after being rejuvenated under a new manager and firing the club to Premier League safety.

Whether you thought the Motrin ad was off the mark or not, I think it's safe to say that what happened on Twitter on Nov. 15 and 16 was unprecedented.

I think your assessment of the art categories, and what buyers want, is way off the mark.

Well, having just read Badinter's book, I don't think my simplistic interpretation of «clingy baby + busy working mother who can't get work done = enslavement» is really that far off the mark.

I had thought moving the feeds to an ealier slot might fight off the midnight mosters, since he usually seems to be waking around the 11 pm mark.

If you think touching baby poop is gross, wait until you're scrubbing the skid marks off a pair of kids underwear.

I don't think the paint came off abnormally easy, but the teeth marks are something that might not be as noticeable with a crib that is stained instead of painted.

I guess my comment - written in too much haste and not enough thought - is a good example of how «ordinary» people can be earning a lot more than is typically expected or assumed, and in turn how popular perceptions of income distributions can indeed by quite far off the mark.

Mark Weprin, the councilman, thinks his brother David Weprin, the assemblyman, is completely off - base when it comes to the latest congestion pricing plan.

Conventional thinking about oven - cooked turkey is often off the mark.

Academic research supports them as a way to increase physical activity at work Thinking abilities only drop slightly when using one, but not below average performance marks Sitting at a desk all day could be shaving years off your life A neuroscience professor at a research institution is getting one after studying them

Personally, I think he's probably off the mark when he tries to extrapolate personality types with sleep types.

If there is a red mark under your breast when you take your bra off, I think that means circulation and lymph flow has been restricted.

Think suede rather than leather and booties rather than knee high boots and you won't be too far off the mark.

Hmmm... I thought... you might not be too far off the mark with tees and baggy pants, but I think I've come up with a nice update to freshen up your look and keep it functional.

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Perhaps this is you: perhaps you think I'm way off the mark when I suggest that you not talk about yourself.

Match is a relationship company, but I think eHarmony picks up where Match leaves off,» said Mark Brooks, an online dating app consultant.

A brilliant action adventure game, think of it as Gears of War but with Swords, Sorcery and Skeletons and you wont be far off the mark.

Mostly, we see people reading the same few pages over and over, marked by the kind of banal power - of - positive - thinking bromides («Until you're off this planet, you have another chance») one might find stitched on an embroidered plaque in a hospital waiting room.

«The replacement killers» are the gunmen (Til Schweiger and Danny Trejo, reduced to silent, phallic cameos, both — not unlike Brother Chow, come to think of it) brought in to do what John Lee couldn't stomach; Meg, realizing they're only halfway through the movie, suggests to John that he switch allegiances by offing his substitutes to protect the marked child.

(OK, a few: Don Cheadle in Miles Ahead and Tom Hiddleston in I Saw the Light, and although I liked Deepwater Horizon, I think I would have loved an alternate version in which John Malkovich's and Kurt Russell's characters each had about three times as much to do while Mark Wahlberg was off being a hero.)

For astronaut Mark Watney (Damon), the worst case scenario comes true for him on a mission to Mars when his crew (led by Jessica Chastain) thinks he's been killed while on the surface and takes off for Earth without him.

Of course, I could be entirely off - base and the film could miss the awards mark entirely — but if it does, I don't think the reason would be as simple as modern viewers not responding to silent film.

It would only take her 49 more years to get her ownFinally... If you're still thinking about The Governor's Awards which brought us this hot pick, a smart off - mainstream honor, and those wonderful acceptace speeches, make sure to read Mark Harris's piece on why it's a travesty that these awards aren't still part of the Oscars.

«The thought is to create an external panel that is more distant from and more objective about teacher education to watch us, and to examine us, and to review our progress, and to tell us when we're on the mark and when we're off the mark,»...

So Forbes has listed off three cars it thinks are best under that mark.

Traditional CVT gearboxes can, however, lead to a very noisy driving experience, as the engine is sometimes held at high revs while the cones move into their optimal position — think about the noise a scooter makes as it accelerates away from traffic lights and you won't be far off the mark.

A survey conducted in Illinois, USA, has come to a conclusion that everything you'd thought about a convertible was completely off the mark.

After back to back testing this with a Kia Sportage and a Ford Focus this is way off the mark I think.

Although its easy for the wish to be father to the thought, the Range Rover in this video does seem to be a bit lighter on its feet; it doesn't seem to roll as much as the current model and it seems quite lively off the mark.

I will, however, start off with one Bookscan number that is so far off the mark that anyone can see it's just wonky, and I don't think I'm poking my publisher in the eye by doing this.