| 单词 | show-off |
| 例句 | “I most sincerely doubt that,” Zola says, and she leaves, which makes Vinny even madder, because he is left with only his grandma to give the show-off to. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z “But if Holly’s successful we shall soon have plenty of does: and from all I’ve ever heard of hutch rabbits, they don’t take easily to wild life. The truth is, you’re just a silly show-off.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It was plain that he was getting a big laugh out of how that show-off squirrel had made such a fool of himself. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z Others frowned at her and muttered words like “mischief” and “silliness” and “show-off.” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z A fourth-grade student, I was no longer the show-off in front of my parents. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe my school's a great place if you're a show-off genius or a soccer god or something. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It was so plain and austere, very different from most West Side houses, with their gaudy furniture and show-off decorations. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Well, there was having attitude and then there was just being a total show-off. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z J. is easily offended, bursts into tears at the slightest thing and, to top it all off, is a terrible show-off. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z This made them laugh because they knew I meant it honest, not show-off. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Concerned about being a show-off if I get the answer right. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “There was definitely something within me. I think I wanted to be seen. I wasn’t a show-off, but I wanted to be seen.” Paddy Considine: ‘I never wanted to sell my soul for this’ 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Bieber's broadcast home videos make it clear he was a born show-off; Perry is a born entertainer, gabbing lucidly all the way through a bravura two-hour performance. Justin Bieber and Katy Perry live 2011-03-20T00:05:30Z The pièce de résistance -- you'll know it when you see it -- is one of the great recent examples of show-off filmmaking in service of story. 1. "Let Me In" 2010-12-31T17:01:00Z Mostly black and body-conscious, without being revealing, these were dresses for an evening event — but not of the show-off kind. Special Report: Fashion: D&G and Fendi Step Back From Red Carpet Dressing 2011-09-22T18:29:13Z By then, it was obvious that, despite the cage, the leather and some lumpy dancing, plus a slick, show-off backing band, Keys's heart is in the music, not the showbiz. Alicia Keys 2010-05-26T20:31:00Z If this hush-hush couture takes off, it may serve to regenerate the Paris season by putting the customers, so long chased away by show-off spectators, back in high fashion’s front row. The World of Couture Is Growing 2012-07-01T17:54:28Z At the same time, he adds, he “always was a tremendous show-off.” A Surgeon Not Afraid to Face His Mistakes, In and Out of the Operating Room 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Cohen is a cockily pyrotechnic writer; his essay is a show-off, but with something to show off about. Attention!: A (Short) History by Joshua Cohen – review 2013-06-21T10:00:01Z I was a show-off at school, so it was inevitable I would become an actress. Portrait of the artist: Miriam Margolyes, actor 2011-01-03T21:59:01Z He was a great show-off in the nicest possible way. Vidal Sassoon remembered by Mary Quant 2012-12-22T22:30:01Z The peanut gallery, up front, consists of the older brother, who is driving, and his mother, who is wittier than her husband but less of a show-off. ‘Hit the Road’ Review: Wheels Within Wheels 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z He packs a lot of excitement into small spaces, an integral ensemble player rather than a show-off soloist. Album review: Jimmie Vaughan, 'Plays More Blues, Ballads & Favorites' 2011-07-25T07:00:00Z He’s not a show-off guitar player, although he can do that if he wants. Bob Dylan Has a Lot on His Mind 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z People new to ballet may well think that these athletic show-off moments are the best part of the evening; actually, they erode your appreciation of all the subtleties in this work’s master plan. Dance Review: ‘The Sleeping Beauty’ Returns to Lincoln Center 2013-07-02T21:29:12Z The restaurant, which opened in September, is not a show-off. Some Food, a Plate, a Room. That’s Enough at King, in SoHo. 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Goodwillie is also a stylish writer, smart and witty without being a show-off. Welcome to Another Novel Set in Brooklyn. This One Is Different. 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z Which, this being a musical comedy, happily parallels a performer unbending into the liberation of good old, show-off showbiz. ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ Review: Jonathan Groff Feeds the Beast 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Roth is required not only to be precociously studious, but also, ideally, to be show-off gifted. The Scientists: A Family Romance - review 2013-01-14T07:00:01Z The production's hallucinatory strangeness divided critics, with some embracing its European swagger, and others arguing that the primacy of text suffered at the expense of show-off direction. Best theatre of 2012, No 4: Three Kingdoms, Lyric Hammersmith 2012-12-18T17:17:11Z By Brown's own account, before he became famous he used to be an awful show-off. Derren Brown: 'I'm being honest about my dishonesty' 2010-10-18T06:59:00Z This Hamilton’s juggernaut energy and show-off confidence make him both obnoxious and affecting in revelatory ways. Review: ‘Hamilton’ Conquers London (King George Slays, Too) 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Beauman, the author of the ingenious genre-bending historical confections Boxer, Beetle and , is talented, funny, clever and – I think it's fair to say – a massive show-off. Best of Young British Novelists 4, edited by John Freeman – review 2013-04-16T14:14:05Z Mr. Sims is a sinewy show-off whether scuffing sand like a drummer with brushes or tossing off flashy tap steps; he both provokes the other guys and promotes them. Tap Dance, and the Hard Work of Making It All Look Easy 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z I was a show-off; he kept a low profile. Widow Walks Into Wall, Finds Hope 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Mama had a show-off soprano and Little Edie a nasal squawk. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: A Master Class With Christine Ebersole, a Singer of Many Voices 2011-01-26T21:21:57Z Despite having the skills, Lupe's not a show-off on the field or off. There are all kinds of nurturers on “A League of Their Own.” Lupe is the best 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z For all his virtuosity, Mr. Bishop didn’t come across as a show-off: He was just giving each tune what it required. Sir Richard Bishop Offers Solos at the Issue Project Room 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Lines like that, inevitably junked in Stratford, give us a vivid portrait of a Jacobean world in which show-off aristocratic swagger was mixed with false economy. Is it OK to rewrite classic plays? 2013-07-02T11:05:04Z It's all of the exagerration and show-off you see in the music videos, showing what you have and making other people feel bad that they don't have it. Calle 13 on hip-hop swag, Puerto Rico's status and Julian Assange 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Of Mr. Goffin’s strengths, DeCurtis added, “His lyrics are both elegant and plainspoken, moving without succumbing to sentimentality. He set a standard for literacy without ever being a show-off about it.” Gerry Goffin, lyricist who co-wrote seminal ’60s hits, dies at 75 “I identify with his courage. It’s one of the things I always emphasize: don’t be a virtuoso and don’t be a show-off.” Artists on Art: A New Web Series From the Met 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z As a chauffeured town car drove him to a favorite waffle restaurant on Sunset Boulevard, RZA said he was no longer the grandstanding show-off he presented in his musical heyday. For RZA, Hip-Hop Was Just a Prelude to Kung Fu 2012-10-17T12:09:43Z “Yet I was a show-off, a dreamer, a storyteller.” Ralph Waite, Patriarch in TV Series ‘The Waltons,’ Dies at 85 2014-02-14T06:00:50Z I'm not a show-off, I'm not an exhibitionist. Kelly Reilly: 'I'm not an exhibitionist' 2011-01-02T00:05:11Z One of the show’s biggest successes was a show-off between Blunt and her Devil Wears Prada co-star Anne Hathaway, where Hathaway slayed Miley Cyrus’ Wrecking Ball. How Lip Sync Battle went from fun Fallon mime to winning prime-time 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z And the brief scenes of Charlie on the stage reveal him to be a brash show-off with at least a modicum of talent. Review: ‘Being Charlie,’ a Rehab Story Directed by Rob Reiner 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Yes he was a show-off, but so are many artists. 'Good' and 'bad' Salvador Dali finally meet 2012-11-20T14:36:08Z "I was always a show-off and liable to get over-excited. But I have got it under control. I now find people who can't control their energy very funny," he told The Sunday Times in 1983. Obituary: Rik Mayall 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z I mean it as a compliment that, listening to Mr. Goode, you forgot that this work, like all the Mozart concertos, was intended partly as a show-off piece for the soloist. Music Review: David Zinman Leads Philharmonic in Mendelssohn and Mozart 2013-12-06T22:21:02Z Not that there isn’t room for the occasional show-off number. Review: ‘Fun Home’ at the Circle in the Square Theater 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z But all dreams are symbolic, even pretentious movie dreams that only appear to exist to demonstrate how much of a relentlessly self-indulgent show-off the director is. The dreams in Inception look fantastic. But what would Leonardo DiCaprio make of these? 2010-07-09T23:10:00Z For all his polished confidence, Reynolds is not a show-off. Ryan Reynolds: from buff buffoon to Hollywood heavyweight 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z These performances are not show-off testaments to their creators’ agility. Theater Review: ‘I Remember Mama’ Reminisces at the Gym at Judson 2014-03-31T02:00:01Z When she boasted of speaking five languages, being an avid skier, having a master's degree and studying for her interior design license, I rolled my eyes, labelling her an overachieving show-off like her husband. Ivana and me? It’s complicated: A Manhattan feminist's connection to the first Mrs. Trump 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z “It was too show-off for me, acting. It didn’t suit my personality, either,” she says. Charlotte Rampling: ‘I’ve got a very restless character. It’s a beast’ 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z I didn’t like Josh when I first met him because he was irritating and a show-off. Please Like Me: this millennial comedy is more than just the Australian Girls 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Big break: “I’ve always been a show-off,” Ms. Stasey said of her childhood, which was filled with choir and drama clubs. Caitlin Stasey Stars in Ed Burns’s ‘Bridge and Tunnel’ 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Its great actors like, naturally enough, to be at the centre, for film favours the show-off, the celebrity. Father Brown: the empathetic detective 2013-01-18T20:00:03Z Bartee is the more fanciful contender in this showdown, dancing to his own loopy beat, while Postlewaite is the tough guy and show-off, full of emphatic bravura. At Whim W'Him, comedy steals the show 2012-01-21T19:18:03Z Gilmer could be a peacock: With his elegant carriage and line, and his scrupulous technique, he could veer toward a more aloof place as a performer — or be a show-off. Ailey’s New Secret Weapon: The Heroically Unmannered James Gilmer 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Friendly, funny postmodern tiki bar with good wine list, creative cocktails and show-off beer. In Tallahassee, getting the party started for game day Herr Schubert senior was the cellist – a somewhat plodding exponent judging by the simplicity of the sturdy bassline, with only the occasional show-off passage. Cuarteto Casals; Beethovenfest Bonn 2012 – review 2012-10-13T23:06:30Z He’s a fantastic showman, just this side of a show-off. T Magazine: Hangs Ten 2011-03-11T20:00:40Z Mr. Weiner is an articulate man with many ideas and a grievous lack of self-knowledge, a schoolyard show-off seemingly driven by an overwhelming desire for public adulation. Are You Over 35? ‘Wild in the Streets’ Should Scare You 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z At school, she has confessed, she hadn’t much interest in academic subjects, but was an unfailing show-off. Jodie Whittaker: the 'force of nature' taking on Doctor Who 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z You hope this spoiled, foul-mouthed show-off will meet her comeuppance, but it never takes place. Movie Review: ‘generation Um ...’ With Keanu Reeves 2013-05-02T23:11:56Z Such variations on a theme prove one point: Malted milk powder isn't a show-off, like nutty tahini, zingy preserved lemon, or crunchy flaky sea salt. The chameleonic history of malted milk powder 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z If he buys a sports car, as he does in the debut episode, he’s a show-off. ‘#blackAF’ Review: A Second Portrait of the Artist, With More Scars 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Even before Sachsgate, the signs were there: Brand is the most colossal show-off imaginable, but he is also a very hard-working, extremely self-aware, pathologically ambitious and highly intelligent show-off. Brand designs 2010-04-06T07:00:00Z At school, he was dreadfully shy and suffered from a stammer, but was also an incorrigible show-off. Rupert Graves: 'Genuinely, it helps in this business being called Rupert' 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z A fragile beauty, Thaxter was never a show-off, but made an impact in a gentle way, frequently portraying wholesome, devoted wives and girlfriends. Phyllis Thaxter 2012-08-17T16:53:51Z She had the lead role in a musical, and I thought she was a bit of a show-off. Jane Turner: 'It's a love story ? with no kangaroos' 2010-05-02T21:00:00Z “He had a great sense of showmanship, but he was never a show-off,” Ms. McKechnie said. Donald Saddler, Dancer, and a Choreographer on Broadway, Dies at 96 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z The boys become fixated on the taunts of a devious Internet show-off, who sends them on a detour to an empty bunker in the sticks. ‘The Signal’ Features Geeks Wandering Into a Nightmare 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Were Emma, so sardonic and yet so soft-hearted, and Dexter, such a dreadful show-off until life bites him on the bum, based on real people? David Nicholls, the man who made a nation cry 2011-08-06T23:05:39Z I began reading the book in a state of irritation, ready to dismiss it as a wayward, show-off descendant of James Joyce. Review: ‘A Girl Is a Half-Formed Thing’ Is a Ghostly Play 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Beijing was show-off, London a boring history of a former empire, but Rio got it right. Readers react: Why the Olympics opening ceremony did matter 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z Relishing his role as concerto soloist, DJ Switch's takes on the classical show-off cadenza were breathtaking in their dexterity. Prom 30: NYO/Jurowski/DJ Switch/Grosvenor ? review 2011-08-07T11:13:08Z “It wasn’t like I was a show-off. I just wanted to be seen.” In ‘House of the Dragon,’ Paddy Considine Claims the Crown 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Like many actors, Rylance was pretty much the opposite of a show-off as a child. Mark Rylance: 'You have to move into the chaos' 2013-07-01T06:30:01Z But that show-off opening fanfare followed by an alluring series of string chords already seem to herald a Mozart trait. L.A. Phil throws a Mozart gala with Dudamel, Wang, Thibaudet and fly chocolate balls 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z But most of the choreography seems superfluous and jumbled, its strained attempts at psychological extremity at odds with its show-off dance effects and the narrative’s established naturalism. Review: A Chic but Dull ‘Tenant’ With James Whiteside 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z These two performers are rare virtuosos, but too much of their movement is just that — look-what-I can-do show-off stuff. Review: Vail International Dance Festival Celebrates Meter 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z God is such a show-off, and I never give up on my dreams. My year on Match.com 2013-03-31T11:00:00Z That’s more than you can say for Shakespeare, with his annoying psychological profundity and show-off verbal panache. Review: Double, Double, Burger and Trouble in ‘Scotland, PA’ 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z And it’s not just silly show-off antics that are on display, although there are enough of those to keep a child in a state of contented giggles. Review: ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ Tailored for Multitaskers 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z Do you have to be a show-off to get on? Bill Bailey: Bill's excellent adventure 2013-04-19T14:00:00Z Well, Trump’s show-off missile strike against the empty airfield in Syria resulted in Pence’s being able to rattle it like a saber in his big DMZ speech. Bomber jacket wars: Stagecraft beats statecraft in the Trump White House 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z “I don’t want to put it down solely to my performance as Oliver in a Year 3 production at school, but that laid the foundation of me being a show-off,” he said. ‘Ted Lasso’ Taught Phil Dunster How to Play Nice 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z “It’s a little bit of a show-off song, but people also like to sing along to the chorus because it’s very simple,” she said. The ultimate Britney Spears karaoke power rankings 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z "In his early days, I accept, he showboated a lot," said Ferguson, who also described the young Ronaldo as "a wee show-off desperate to convince everyone how good he was". 'He ran rings around me' - 20 years since Ronaldo's debut 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z And the moneyed elite started building their houses higher and higher above the basin, forever seeking the trophy perch with the show-off view. Fires, landslides, rising seas: What drives Californians to stay in disaster-prone areas? 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Buffy is a Buff-Orpington Sussex cross and is "a bit of a show-off and a bit of a poser", said her owner. Cinderford crowns its very own Coronation Chicken 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z “Whereas De La Soul was much more natural and organic. It didn’t have that show-off feel to it.” The timeless innovations of De La Soul, now (finally) available for the streaming generation 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z A former reality TV contestant is a "self-obsessed show-off" who will do anything to boost his own fame, a court heard. Stephen Bear: TV star will do anything to boost fame hears court 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z She said she was a "show-off and just needed an outlet". Covid: From Byker Grove to pandemic A&E - the actor who trained as a nurse 2021-06-06T04:00:00Z "One of the earliest signs of Capone’s tendency to be a bit of a show-off was one of the first street gang battles he was in," Collins said. Al Capone and the rise of organized crime in Chicago 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z In normal times, even the poorest of the poor in South Africa “want to do the best, a kind of show-off thing, a bragging right for them” with quality coffins for their loved ones. South African coffin-maker saw COVID-19 at work and at home 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z Will bookshelves paint you as an intellectual show-off? World leaders' UN video call backdrops – ranked! 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z "He is not charged with being a self-obsessed show-off. The prosecution are asking you to convict him because the evidence proves he is guilty." Stephen Bear: TV star will do anything to boost fame hears court 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Wagener characterizes convertibles as “more of a show-off car, where you present more of yourself, and you’re more in touch with the environment, less isolated.” Going Topless, Turning Heads 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z But many people see something else: a leader doing his best being badgered by show-off journalists. Bluster, distraction, denial: Trump follows Chavez's successful template 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z This starting point produced a fun and theatrical collection at the Palais de Tokyo that went from the show-off to the low-key, demonstrating both sides to human behavior. Boyhood and theatrics mark Paris Fashion Week men’s shows 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Too much artifice – flashy metaphors and show-off prose – and you risk losing the reader’s trust. The naked truth: how to write a memoir 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z The editorial staff did not aim at show-off interventionism, nor did we spend a lot of time standing around being deep. Here's to many more… the London Review of Books at 40 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z To emphasize the one-off nature of the buyer’s ultimate show-off machine, the process “also allows the clients themselves to propose new solutions and materials that we can develop specifically for them,” he said. Custom Cars, Made to Order While You Wait (a Couple of Months) 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z But what had seemed regressive in 1982, Adams’ supposed cheapening of pure minimalism with show-off, almost Liberace-esque effects doesn’t sound so regressive anymore. Review: Philip Glass takes David Bowie and the symphony to new places with a stupendous 'Lodger' 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z What mattered then was planting a flag and then moving on to some other show-off stunt. Opinion | The new space race pits the U.S. against China. The U.S. is losing badly. 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Laurie alleged Reagan proved to be “an insensitive show-off” in bed. Piper Laurie says she regretted detailing ‘explicit’ story about losing her virginity to Ronald Reagan 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z But it is likely to show up the next time I’m making a big meal with a Mediterranean or Middle Eastern bent, as the show-off salad that threatens to upstage the main dish. COOKING ON DEADLINE: Roasted Cauliflower and Chick Pea Salad 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z “Tom may be the hardest-working show-off the literary world has ever owned,” Mr. Mailer continued. Tom Wolfe, Author of ‘The Right Stuff’ and ‘Bonfire of the Vanities,’ Dies 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z The piece described Ali as a show-off secretly funded by the EU, obsessed with authority and “cartoonish struggles”. Khaled Ali: Egypt's unlikeliest challenger to strongman president 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z Four years later, the young show-off was an international rock god, all mane, chest and roar. A life in music: Robert Plant on Led Zeppelin, Alison Krauss and his endless wanderlust 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z For example, Roma composer Grigoras Dinicu’s “The Lark” — a high-speed violin piece that replicates a bird’s chirp — is a favorite show-off song for Hungarian violin virtuosos. TRAVEL: Budapest: Middle Europe’s ‘Little Paris’ 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z In those years, if you were ever at a family gathering in a house that had a piano, there’d be a show-off who was, like, a prodigy or a Juilliard student or whatever. Beyond the Scream: What I Learned from Horror Movies 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z The best golfers, I believe, have a little bit of ham in them, a little show-off. We Finally Got Mickey Wright! - Golf Digest 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z He was a show-off as a child; his parents, he once said, told him, ‘‘With your mouth, you could be a lawyer.” Shelley Berman, Stand-up Comic Who Skewered Modern Life, Dies at 92 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z “She loves it so much. She’s a very sweet little girl and not at all a show-off,” Harris said. Unlikely prodigy continues to wow members of ballet world 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z Instead of quick-fix, show-off regulations, we need a balanced approach to comprehensive immigration reform. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z "Most people want pure bred dogs, it's the 'show-off' factor. A huge problem here," he says. Lebanon's largest animal shelter under threat amid cash crisis - BBC News 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z If the driver is his show-off club, his wedges and putters are his scoring clubs. Pro Golfers Know Working on Short Game Goes a Long Way 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Citing the stakes of the election, Sowell maintained that a “shoot-from-the-hip, belligerent show-off is the last thing we need or can afford.” Meet the Republicans speaking out against Trump 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z This summer, Hawaiian Airlines launched their Featured Chef Series, inviting local chefs from the Aloha State to show-off their Pacific Rim-style menus in First Class cabins. The World's Best Airlines for Food 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z He admits to being a show-off as a child, so his parents tried to channel that attention-seeking streak into activities like acting and singing. BBC Sound of 2016 winner Jack Garratt: The story so far - BBC News 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z This crucial distinction is all too often lost, the relationship between fashion and being a common or garden show-off being more subtle than is sometimes acknowledged. Why it’s OK to wear sunglasses in winter 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z Gucci being the key show from autumn, and the loafer with furry insides the key shoe, it was always going to be the show-off shoe for editors attending these spring shows. New York fashion week: notes from the frow 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Companies participate to show-off their latest technology and usually walk away with closing bulk orders making it an important trade event in the industry. Paris Air Show: Boeing Loses Out To Airbus On Total Commercial Orders, Buzz About Upcoming Jet 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z “He is a rational, cold, deep thinker and no show-off,” Mr. Serra said. High Hopes for John Cryan, Deutsche Bank’s New Chief, Known for His Pragmatism 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z “He’s the farthest thing from a show-off or a blowhard,” Zambri said. Chris Como’s Quiet Study of the Golf Swing Leads to Tiger Woods’s Side 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z There is a separate glassed-off play area for the kids and plenty of show-off storage for Wilzig’s extensive car and motorcycle collection. Unbelievable Condo of 'Wolf of Wall Street' Character For Sale 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z The next was a man balancing, stationary on a fixed gear bike at the lights - no-one likes working with a show-off. The bike test that shows what we're really like 2013-12-16T00:31:53Z The next was a man balancing, stationary on a fixed gear bike at the lights - no one likes working with a show-off. The bike test that shows what we're really like 2013-12-16T00:31:53Z The women, appearing in the same contexts, are labeled “bossy,” “pushy,” “selfish,” “vain,” and “show-off.” Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg Leans In And Helps 'Boss Versus 'Bossy' Pantene Ad Go Viral 2013-12-12T16:39:00Z "This is a show-off visit that is all about the upcoming German elections," said one. Security tight in Greece as German finance minister Schäuble arrives 2013-07-18T11:41:50Z Miriam, who describes herself as a "bit of a show-off", agrees. The rise of the bloggable wedding 2013-05-31T23:41:58Z But his life changed when a friend, knowing he was "a bit of a show-off", passed him a leaflet for a dance workshop. Paralympic dancer hits new heights 2013-04-24T00:13:39Z She believed that part of his motivation was to "show-off" to those in the computer hacking field, and that there was an element of attention seeking. 'Show-off' pupil hacker sentenced 2012-11-30T16:00:52Z New Jersey governor Chris Christie warns that “this is not a time to be a show-off; this is not a time to be stupid.” Live Updates: Hurricane Sandy Batters the Northeast 2012-10-29T22:20:27Z It's fair to say I've always been a bit of a show-off. Gloucester's Freddie Burns only three steps to rugby heaven and England 2012-09-28T12:14:00Z They are too special, too rare; you shouldn’t be able to just buy them for show-off purposes. Are Luxury Foods Worth It? 2012-08-15T11:58:19Z He is eager to show-off his administration's impact on the city. Los Angeles: The Resurrection of Antonio Villaraigosa 2012-02-27T15:25:00Z There is no affectation—no show-off airs in her riding. The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z It is not uncommon for a worker to pick up, wrap and place in the lug box 60 or 70 tomatoes per minute—not as a show-off but in course of regular work. The Tomato 2011-11-20T03:00:13.470Z But what the collaboration produced is truly remarkable; if there is something of a show-off air about it the authors can be forgiven, in view of what they had to exhibit. Three Hours after Marriage 2011-10-10T02:00:20.823Z Following this is the show-off, which is called a debut. Think A Book for To-day 2011-07-27T02:00:35.180Z It's a peacock of a bike, an albino show-off that seems destined to be stolen, resprayed and offered on Craigslist for £150. On the road: Charge Tap 2011 hybrid bike 2011-07-15T21:59:14Z China is preparing to show-off its latest high-speed rail link. VIDEO: Controversy dogs China rail link 2011-06-27T02:46:33Z My opinion then and now was that the music was unpleasant, the lyrics inflated and Dylan a self-indulgent, whining show-off.” Horace Freeland Judson, Science Historian, Dies at 80 2011-05-11T02:32:16Z No one likes a show-off, least of all the British, which is why watching the overblown confidence of each new crop of Apprentice contestants is such a guilty pleasure. The Apprentice bragging game 2011-05-10T10:31:59Z "I mean, of course, that nobody who knew the world could; for in all the glitter and show-off of fashionable acquirement, poor Molly is the inferior." The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z Where other players' show-off moves are their bomb serves or their inside-out forehands, The Serb’s is the open-stance, abbreviated-swing, sliding backhand get in the corner. Opinion: Slow-court strategy paid off for Djokovic 2011-01-30T17:43:55Z Many a young punk’s give his life being show-off and foolhardy in that swamp. Swamp Island 2011-01-28T03:00:22.400Z Michael Cox made five chalkboards for this week's blog, the show-off, but he only needed one to demonstrate how awful Wayne Bridge was against Arsenal. Darren Bent? ?18m? Really? 2011-01-17T16:44:20Z Such drivers would probably treat electric vehicles as second cars, and prize them for their green show-off value. Electric cars: A sparky new motor 2010-10-07T11:04:00Z There is also an element of "show-off" buyers, keen to impress clients or bosses. Investors develop a taste for wine 2010-08-03T19:32:00Z The three winners — as determined by the vociferousness of the cheers they received — will compete against other Amateur Night winners, at a show-off on June 16. Teachers' Night at the Apollo: The Results Are In! 2010-06-03T19:42:00Z Thus, the 'show-off' effect should be the same in all conditions. SCIENCE NEWS 2010-05-18T04:00:00Z Boasting about secrecy would seem to destroy the point of it, converting reticent "good taste" into show-off snobbery, but this is the age of brand. An unauthorised history of Smythson's 2010-03-27T00:12:00Z This was absolutely sound sense, but I’ll own to a sort of swagger, show-off, inclination coming into my mind. A Frontier Mystery “It’s always seemed to me that a felluh who rigs himself out like that has got a lot of show-off stuff in him.” 'Firebrand' Trevison Once or twice, when I've paid calls with mamma, they were so fussy and show-off. Robin Redbreast A Story for Girls Many a man builds a grand house for a show-off, when he has verra little to support it. The House with the Green Shutters Who could ever put up with a show-off small boy like that for more than ten minutes? The Planet Strappers Experiments in hearing, speech, and vision were then made in a lively fashion; but Bouvard made a show-off on the subject of generation. Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life He’d like to make every one think he has been coaching his kids, and this is just a show-off.” The Willoughby Captains She graduates and comes home and there are a lot of "doings" which she attends, then comes the show-off which is called a debut. Evening Round Up More Good Stuff Like Pep "What a prancing, show-off, matinée fool you've made me look!" he burst out. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VI. (of X.) He had wished to "show-off" before his little playmates, and after rudely fastening several boards taken from the tumble-down old mill into a crude attempt at a raft, had boldly launched the same. The Chums of Scranton High Hugh Morgan's Uphill Fight Jim, however, put down Todd's device as mere "side," "show-off," "toadyism," and other choice things, all trotted out specially for his eyes. Acton's Feud A Public School Story I don' like shouting 'Spirituals' show-off and carrying on—never did encourage it! Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Ohio Narratives But in the first opening of the day's work a little show-off is indulged in. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 90, June, 1875 One day the fire was going out and I had eaten nothing all day, and a little chap taking his girl out, gave me sixpence—to show-off. The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents Hugh thereupon took it upon himself to explain just how Brutus in trying to "show-off" before his little girl companions had ventured out too far, and managed to cause his raft to go to pieces. The Chums of Scranton High Hugh Morgan's Uphill Fight I do not belittle it, since from this spirit of "show-off" arises one great good--respect for the opinion of our fellow-man. Yolanda: Maid of Burgundy One thing I dare to hope—that, at the first temptation to show-off, I shall be made aware of my danger, and have the grace given me to pull up. Salted with Fire But there was no show-off in Claudius, I think. Adela Cathcart, Volume 2 Then they spoke of the designer on the first floor, an uppity show-off with a mound of debts, always smoking, always arguing loudly with his friends. L'Assommoir The suitor, moreover, was a terrible show-off; he would affect a feminine grace as he danced, and it seemed as if he were applauding and complimenting himself. The Quest So Max, with a dash of "show-off" in his disposition, laughed at Yolanda's fears and answered that he was in no danger. Yolanda: Maid of Burgundy They lipsynch the soundtrack, cadge souvenirs and pester you with smarmy, show-off questions. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom He was, after all, a bit of a show-off when he could get away with it. Abducted to Oz Don't think I mean those that never grew up out of their 'show-off' time in childhood. Harlequin and Columbine Not a show-off set but a useful one—light and small and well bound. Letters of Franklin K. Lane Without that spirit of "show-off," what would induce our knights to meet in glorious tournaments? Yolanda: Maid of Burgundy Byron, whom I had before seen at the shooting galleries and elsewhere, was then a very handsome man, with remarkably fine eyes and hair; but was, as usual, all show-off and affectation. Reminiscences of Captain Gronow No pall-bearers or mutes, or anything of that show-off kind; and no plumes on the horses, only on the hearse. East Lynne He called me "cunning", "fresh", "audacious", "slandering", "pathologically provoking untruthfulness", "liar", "lying May", "show-off", "Münchhausen", "boaster", "fraud", "scoundrel", "swindler", "commonplace swindler", "burglar", "imposter", "convict", etc. etc. My Life and My Efforts |
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