Do as you lie, but tell her politely.

Then he said goodbye, very politely, and hung up.

Bear patiently with what they say, and ignore them politely.

Bear patiently with what they say, and ignore them politely.

Politely. You left in such a hurry you almost ran!

And endure patiently what they say, and withdraw from them politely.

And endure patiently what they say, and withdraw from them politely.

But Crassus dreams of marrying the old girl, to put it politely.

My first evening, before my first day of school, I said to my mother, very politely, Please wake me up at eight a.m.

The middle class doesn't want to destroy us, but to take our place, more politely, and even put thousands of ducats into our pockets.

And the other kind tells you how to cope with what we politely call low self esteem, or impolitely call feeling very bad about yourself.

Its humanitarian assistance, to put it politely, is less than generous. We are the only continent where regional integration and common markets have not taken hold.

I politely commented that I was disappointed in his lack of response to hate crimes and other recent news items, she wrote in the comment section of The Post's news story.

Until now, constraints on decision making by the general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party, the country s highest ranking official, have been how to put it politely? limited. But that is beginning to change.

As I heard at countless conferences over the years, European will and determination would do the trick. As a non European, I was told (sometimes politely, sometimes less so) that I could not possible understand that.

I think it would make little sense for this High level Plenary Meeting to be just one more of the many meetings where we politely exchange friendly words, adopt a general declaration and go our various ways, leaving nothing substantially changed.

Part of my interest in this, I have to say, is that I would like to how do I put this politely? change the way, or maybe eviscerate, the capital structure of the U.S. health care system, which I think is fundamentally broken.

In the end, the event was amazing. We assembled a diverse set of speakers, including four spyware makers, though we politely called their products adware on stage an official from the US Federal Trade Commission several anti spyware vendors and a well known spyware researcher.

It seeks to be finely balanced, respecting the regime s sovereignty while subtly pressing home the point in unison, as neighboring states. The request would be politely worded, but it would also be an official and public mode of communication, instead of the usual behind the scenes quiet diplomacy.

For example, Google fights censorship by doing, not by shouting. Rather than stand on the sidelines and proclaim censorship evil, it is picking its way through the landmines in China competing with a politically well connected rival and politely letting its users know that they aren t always getting the whole picture.

We've had to overcome challenges like keeping the weight below the light sport limit that I talked about, figuring out how to politely respond when a regulator tells you, But that won't fit through a toll booth with the wings extended to all of the other associated durability and engineering issues that we talked about on the ground.

None of this would be enough to save Greece, where the fiscal deficit is 7.5 of GDP, or Portugal, where it is 5 of GDP. But if Italy and Spain are no longer at risk of default, or of abandoning the euro, Germany and other eurozone leaders will have room to decide whether to continue funding these very small states or politely invite them to leave the euro and return to national currencies.

And here I reflect on the 1930 s, and on how historical events recur, appearing first as tragedy and then, pace Karl Marx, as yet another tragedy. Keynes begged the policymakers of his time to ignore the austere and puritanical souls who argue for what they politely call a prolonged liquidation to put us right, and professed that he could not understand how universal bankruptcy can do any good or bring us nearer to prosperity.

Which brings me to the paradox of ignorance in our era on the one hand, we are constantly bombarded by expert opinion, by all sorts of people with or without Ph.D. after their name who tell us exactly what to think (though rarely why we should think it). On the other hand, most of us are woefully inadequate to practice the venerable and vital art of baloney detection (or, more politely, critical thinking), which is so necessary in modern society.

There is no point in rehashing the same stories to appear peace loving, as I said earlier. The best thing to do would be to accept what the third parties politely said that there should be a return to the status quo ante of 12 May 1998, and at that point there is a procedure proposed by those third parties to be set in motion once the status quo ante has been restored. Those proposals were supported by the Organization of African Unity.