Calling someone a "bank clerk" will barely impress MPs, a band who take their insults seriously.
Even though he barely spoke English, he impressed upon me his favorite player (Sourav Ganguly), his own skills as a batsman, and his feelings about India's chances in the fast-approaching World Cup.
He barely played his freshman year, but impressed teammates by running up and down hotel steps during road trips to stay in shape.
A recent release from ABC and The Washington Post found barely over a quarter of respondents impressed with his handling of the health care system, thanks to a combination of universal antipathy from Democrats and relatively tepid support among Republicans.
But, again, I was impressed with how well I barely noticed the headphones.
Ms. Finneran, who said she started showing several weeks ago, added, "I'm very impressed with myself for getting into the dress, just barely".
"We were very firmly impressed with the fact that we will probably barely rate a footnote in Vietnamese history even though (the war) was such a profound thing in our lives," Cerre said.
Click here to view It's hard not to be impressed by the Strypes: four boys from Cavan, Ireland, barely out of their mid-teens, and with a formidably honed take on 60s R&B-fuelled beat-pop.
If you make it past the bots, humans will still review your CV, and they won't be impressed by your skills if your written communication is barely intelligible.
