"To take the points" means to accept or claim a small victory or advantage in a situation, even if it is not the ultimate goal or the final outcome desired. It could also refer to accepting a compromise or settling for less in order to gain something rather than nothing.
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But I don't know anyone who
take that point of view ``... that dating internationally is a bad thing and only for losers».
If the top six teams
take points from each other, we have an outside chance of being first.
There were only 49 traffic offenders choosing to attend traffic school instead of
taking the points on their license.
I also
take the point in your last paragraph that it is not simple to test how the current run of dry years affects the probability of a permanent change.
The benefits of
taking a point reduction class vary with each state, but often include dismissal of a traffic ticket and the assurance that insurance rates will not increase.
We in the non-profit environmental community must
take his points seriously and invest in deeper efforts to empower youth from all socioeconomic backgrounds to achieve their full potential as environmental leaders.
That is worrying because with the quality of the performances we had, we did
n't take the points and that's very difficult for the players to take as well.
Insurance carriers can provide discounts to people
who take Point Reduction courses and do not have a traffic violation.
If your answer to either of these is the latter, you have a good boss who understand that they can't
simply take point on everything.
Hang the scarf over your shoulders and
then take the point underneath your arms and tie behind you.
Just take a pointed teaspoon and gently scoop out all the seeds and the gooey gel that surrounds them.
Taking a point made by someone only to turn it around and use it in the same context is a beginners mistake.
Casual bettors likely see a home underdog in the playoffs and think the teams are evenly matched so you might as
well take the points.
Any suggestions as to where to start looking for airlines that
take points without international fees?
But to cover -
Id take points, even buy to 10 finding highest line still around 8.5 or 9.
Whereas the first three
concepts take points to be primitive, the last two take lines to be primitive.
Often,
teachers take points off when students forget to put their names or the date on assignments, as a way of teaching responsibility.
The
key take point should be have a trailing stop when trend following....
The first attacks of each
fight take points away from one of two armor types (magical or physical) before they start affecting your health.
When mainstream
reviews take points away from games for the in - game camera, I usually just assume that they are just looking for something wrong with the title.
Players control four different ships for each mission, but only one
ship takes point on the screen.