Sentences with phrase «with vague questions»

«My mentors aren't there to help me with vague questions or with directional life decisions («What career should I choose?»

This definitely leaves the reader with some vague questions: «Who is in the car with Charlie?»

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It took me a while to come up with a list because the question was so vague.

Toddlers and preschoolers are often satisfied with vague answers to questions about where babies come from.

OK, I'll take a swing at it, but in all honesty the real TL; DR answer to your question is «because it has little to do with politics, and is a reality of how language works and evolves, and a downside of English being a vague language».

A federal judge again postponed former Town of Oyster Bay Commissioner Frederick Ippolito's sentencing for tax evasion connected to fees received from a paving contractor, saying that information received from Ippolito and town officials about their relationship with the company was too vague and only raised more questions.

His Longo is wearily handsome and quietly amiable, always letting on how impressed he is with Finkel, and deflecting any specific question about the crimes he's accused of with vague hints that he might be covering for another guilty party.

The son has a vague idea that he might come to better terms with the old man, and perhaps even get some answers to questions he's always had about their relationship.

Though the trailers for Acrimony have been vague on the nature of the scorning (not to mention the question of how Henson's character gets away with smoking in a therapist's office), they did teach us to how to pronounce such words as «bitterness,» «malice,» and «anger.»

Forget about all the vague, superficial information out there; Edutopia blogger Heick cuts to the chase with 19 meaningful questions that parents can ask at the beginning of the school year.

Even for the early adopters, the standards pose some vexing questions: What does «alignment» — a vague concept to begin with — mean for educator preparation?

Your nightmare is my point exactly — we all vague dreams about being unprepared; I had nightmares of one specific teacher tormenting me with questions about one specific subject.

«I'm not comfortable with that question,» one girl says after she receives a vague inquiry about her feelings.

Libraries can do a better job at negotiating contracts with ebook vendors: Challenge contract terms; ask questions; provide clarity to vague, incomprehensible language; and bargain.

That seems like a simple question, but it's one many investors would answer with only a vague comment about «more diversification.»

We know that's a mouthful and maybe even a little vague, so here are answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about credit unions in comparison with banks.

After a couple of entries with vague endings that didn't do much to satisfy after the long journeys before them, Final Fantasy 9's close is emotional and triumphant, leaving very few unanswered questions.

With no voice overs, or narration of any kind, the story to Kick & Fennick is pretty vague and you'll find yourself asking questions that will ultimately never be answered but in the end, you probably will not care.

As for the piece in question, Huntington Beach - based Yarnell's work, «Catalina / iMagic,» imparts a loose sense of rhythmic interplay with a tape element, and wears its vague, vaporous neo-impressionism nicely (assuming the Cox Ensemble did okay).

We don't know what he meant by this, nor what his source was, and maybe he didn't really know either — but could he have read a blog post or an article talking about «the most influential tree in the world» and conflated that vague knowledge with questions about tree - ring divergence?

Too often, the vague concept of human - driven global warming is dealt with as a single entity when in fact it's a host of questions:

Dave, I respect greatly your work at theoildrum.com, but to narrowly characterize it as only concerned with the technical question of peak oil, without mentioning the constant analysis of WHY the politicians and citizenry don't accept the often vague and uncertain science, is just not correct.

In so doing, the review made vague reference to a need to uncover and answer some fundamental «client» questions, that is, who reads the reports and with whom are authors intended to communicate.

Either you recognise that another narrative is needed — one not based on questioning the nitty - gritty of climate science with vague arm waving — or you don't.

Thus, the Board may be in a position in passing upon question of fact in the course of dealing with, for example, an administrative matter, to Act with a sure judgment on facts and circumstances which to a tribunal not possessing the Board's equipment and advantages might yield only a vague or ambiguous impression.

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.

I'm returning from the Canadian Centre for Court Technology conference with a mix of problems, questions, solutions, and vague ideas swirling around in my head.

Over time it has become almost a ritual as gracious questions presented by law librarians in a respectful and unthreatening manner are responded to with vague generic answers by legal publishers.

I discussed this with one agent and his answers were very vague, totally away from question.

Teasing a recruiter or hiring manager with a vague or deceptive resume will only raise suspicion and add insult to injury when you are discovered to be too old for their preference in candidates, or a candidate for the particular job in question.

If you provide vague answers, but other candidates provide thorough answers with an example for every question, you are likely to eliminate yourself from the process.

When reviewing résumés, question vague descriptions of skills, such as familiar with and was involved in — potential signs that someone is trying to hide a lack of relevant work experience.

Avoid vague questions, like «How good are your communication skills» or «Do you like to communicate with people?»

If you and your partner are struggling to answer this question or responding with a vague, «I don't know!

If answers are vague, follow up with more specific questions, for example, «Is there a situation that you can describe in which the candidate showed a high level of persistence in chasing a deal or saving a sale?»

Anthony, your question is too vague to answer with any specificity.

We define obfuscation as a providing a response that dodges the actual question and provides a pseudo-answer with irrelevant, tangential or vague information.