«FLIPPANT»的英语 引用
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flippant的知名引用和例句
My tutors at drama school commended and criticised my use of comedy in my acting for a long time at drama school. They said I had a tendency to somehow perform the most tragic of scenes in a slightly flippant way.
People say that I am always serious and depressing, but it seems to me that the English are never serious - they are flippant, complacent, ineffable, but never serious, which is sometimes maddening.
I prefer to be flippant about acting, just in case I'm rubbish.
I can honestly say that my abortion was one of the least difficult decisions of my life. I'm not being flippant when I say it took me longer to decide what worktops to have in the kitchen than whether I was prepared to spend the rest of my life being responsible for a further human being.
There is a fun, flippant side to me, of course. But I would much rather be known as the Ice Queen.
It is very difficult to give a 15 second sound bite on why there is pain and suffering in this world and not have it come off as being flippant or surface level or superficial.
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: Dictionary
Nimble; flippant. Halliwell. [Prov. Eng.] flipa (flip), «. [Of dial, origin ; prob. < flip1, v
., but the connection is not clear.] A mixture of which ale, beer, or cider is the chief
ingredient, sweetened, spiced, made sometimes with eggs (see egg-flip), and ...
2
Modern China: An Encyclopedia of History, Culture, and ...
The cute-flippant approach involves humor, sometimes of a sexual nature, such
as “I'm easy, are you?” The investigators reported that direct and innocuous
approaches were about equally represented among the preferred opening lines
...
Ke-wen Wang, CRSN Staff, 1997
3
The Country Wife and Other Plays
LADY FLIPPANT Will you go then, sir? But before you go, sir, pray tell me, is your
aversion to marriage real? 285 RANGER As real as yours. LADY FLIPPANT (
aside) If it were no more real than mine ... RANGER Your servant, madam.
William Wycherley, Peter Dixon, 2008
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The Next Page: A Fiction Sampler for Book Clubs: The ...
You're always flippant! Always prone to flippancy!” “I swear. Yesterday it was,
what, 'loquacious'? So today it's 'flippant,' huh?” “Don't mock me for trying to better
myself. My mind is still as sharp as it always was, maybe even sharper. And don't
...
Jason Mott, Elaine Hussey, Paula Treick DeBoard, 2013
“Don'tbe flippant withme, HaroldNathaniel Hargrave. This is serious.” “Flippant?”
“Yes, flippant! You'realways flippant! Always prone to flippancy!” “I swear.
Yesterday itwas, what, 'loquacious'? So today it's 'flippant,' huh?” “Don't mock me
...
“Don't be flippant with me, Harold Nathaniel Hargrave. This is serious.” “Flippant?
” “Yes, flippant! You're always flippant! Always prone to flip- pancy!” “I swear.
Yesterday it was, what, 'loquacious'? So today it's 'flippant,' huh?” “Don't mock me
...
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Silly Spoonerisms!: An A-Z of
Flippant Phrases
The 2500 spoonerisms that comprise this book have been patiently collated by Matt Nicholas over a period of six years and represent both imaginative research and fortuitous discovery.
8
The Psychology of Human Sexuality
As a result, if you are looking for the right pick-up line to use the next time you
meet someone attractive, it would be advisable to stick to compliments or things
that will make the other person feel good and to avoid flippant remarks, crude
jokes, ...
Justin J. Lehmiller, 2013
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The Social Organization: How to Use Social Media to Tap the ...
Flippant. With aflippantattitude, peopleno longerfear social media, but they don't
take it seriously either. Companies taking this approach simply make social
media technology available, with some basic policy guidance, in hopesthat ...
Anthony Bradley, Mark McDonald, 2013
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United States Trotting Association Register
55402 WINTER HILL, (1) b h foaled 1908; bv Todd, 33822; dam Flippant, by
Aegon, 6694, etc. [See Flippant.] Bred by Jameson Bros., Somervllle, Mass.
55403 PEARL STREET, (1) br h foaled 1909; by Cochato, 42293; dam Flippant,
by Aegon ...
United States Trotting Association, John Hankins Wallace, 1913
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Review: 'Blackout,' by Sarah Hepola; alcohol's dangerous lure …
Still, what could have been just a string of flippant, obnoxious drunken war stories followed by redemption (she does get dry, eventually) is ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, 七月 15»
Portland Record Label Offers Women A Pay-Gap Discount | WPSU
At the risk of sounding flippant ... don't care much. The bottom line for this label is about engaging with this amorphous and elusive community ... «WPSU, 七月 15»
You Don't Have to Live Like This, by Benjamin Markovits - book …
But Markovits's work warrants more than flippant soundbites. He writes with precision about the way individuals relate to places, race, children, ... «The Independent, 七月 15»
Deadpool: Ed Skrein Calls Ajax A "Sociopath" & Confirms Weapon X …
Rendered mentally unstable thanks to heavy experimentation done on him, Ajax was not able to get along with Wade and his flippant ... «Comicbook.com, 七月 15»
Carlton great Robert Walls says Chris Yarran should be dropped …
Walls said of the incident: “(It was) just a smart-alec flippant flick of the ball as it was being thrown back ... and Cotchin of course goes back to ... «Herald Sun, 七月 15»
Mayweather ponders CBS fight, Berto, Mayfield favoured over Khan …
He said it in a way some might have interpreted as flippant. But sources close to Mayweather say that Khan is back-burnered as a potential ... «WBN - World Boxing News, 七月 15»
Outrageous commentary from the armchair experts | Stuff.co.nz
Everyone was putting their 2 cents worth in and social media was fuelling a culture of flippant complainers, the lecturer thoughtfully complained. «The Nelson Mail, 七月 15»
Guest Column: The Bible is still the best source of right and wrong …
No harsh rebuke, simply a flippant admonition not to watch gay porn. Then he turns to those with “religious beliefs,” but again for reasons not ... «Medicine Hat News, 七月 15»
Romance is dead in the land of the ruthless Dub - Herald.ie
Others will rail against the flippant insult levelled at a team that has earned its provincial final berth on merit. MIRACLE. The rest of you will see ... «Herald, 七月 15»
Serena Williams' dominance as examined through a feminist critique …
... stomachs" because it is apparent in its flippant superficiality that Memphis Bleek didn't spend more than five minutes on writing those words. «SB Nation, 七月 15»
