take - point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards; "Please don't aim at your little brother!"; "He trained his gun on the burglar"; "Don't train your camera on the women"; "Take a swipe at one's opponent"...
Instead, he tried to point them in certain values-based directions and give them the tools to succeed, knowing that the outcome would depend much more on their talents than his dictates. He accepted his children’s independence, but not his workers’. He determined to manage his company ...
To get to this point, we had to lose some watches along the way – good ones that left it all out on the field. I'm speaking, of course, about the much-beloved Rolex OP 39, a watch (at least in its white-dial configuration) deemed to be near perfect. It was the exemplification...
That’s understandable. A lot of Prosecco—made primarily from the Glera grape—is thin, anonymous fizz that comes from a vast swath of northeastern Italy. Hearing that from the lips of aBisolreinforces the point. But there are delicious Proseccos of character and depth, including fantastic si...
is worth two thousand, now, and was up to seven thousand during the winter. Yellow Jacket which I have seen sell at thirty dollars, is worth fourteen hundred, to-day. Crown Point, which I had no option of, as a silver mine, in the old times, sells at twenty-two hundred and fifty...
I think there are two core points,” Cheng explained in a speech. “The first point is to focus on the value construct of intellectual property in a more systematic format; the second point is to upgrade the method and format of creating intellectual property. Only through the extensive conne...
ve been around since 1904. They still use pinpoint carbonation to put CO2 in their sodas, a time-consuming, expensive process involving dry ice that produces larger quantities of finer bubbles than traditional methods. It’s a company that does things the old-fashioned way. But here’s the ...
In Persians: The Age of the Great Kingsby Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones tells the history of the Achaemenid Persian Empire—the largest empire of antiquity—from the point of view of the Persians. The book starts in 1000 BCE and ends in 330 BCE, after Alexander the III (aka the Great)'s defeat...
many in Britain continue to feel acrimony toward the royal family, or don’t care about them at all. The series is exceedingly aware of this tension. The ’90s were an inflection point for the monarchy in a rapidly changing Britain, and many of the plots this season rightly center on the...
While Freddy was long gone at this point, a virtual recreation of him features as a character and titular mascot of the Freddy Fazbear Virtual Experience, based on the rumours surrounding the brand. He features in the FNaF 1 levels, acting the same as in the original game, and "Parts and...