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Yellen's studied, academic, consensus-friendly approach is also another plus in her favor – particularly in comparison to Larry Summers, her bright but brash rival for the job.
By contrast, the uninhibited, brash and sexy Sun – created by Murdoch in company with his first choice as editor, Larry Lamb – caught a new individualistic mood among a working class that was beginning to question its former political and trades union allegiances.
It seemed like a highly unsuitable subject for Tarantino's brash and bloodythirsty B-movie bombast, and a vocal minority of critics couldn't quite get their heads around what the film-maker was up to, even after seeing the final movie.
The brash , flash-the-cash hedonism of the early post-Soviet years has given way to a new, more mature eating-and-drinking scene.
'In many ways the past and tradition is the identification of the nation... if you begin to undermine that, you can end up by not really understanding who you are as a people.' Although he is the one who plays jolly folk songs on his guitar at Tory party bonding sessions, he doesn't seem entirely at home in the brash world of the new managerial Conservative Party.
Meanwhile, at the other end of the political spectrum the brash , territorial robin has emerged as a champion of English values but a hate figure for some.
Upbraided for his brash style and reckless brinkmanship, Varoufakis hit back with a tweet that borrowed one of US president Franklin D Roosevelt's more memorial lines: "They are unanimous in their hate for me; and I welcome their hatred".
At the same time, there is something about those fat stacks of US pancakes, all pumped up on baking powder (the kitchen's cocaine), dripping in syrup and glistening like Miami Beach sunbathers, that seems brash and ridiculous.
First, cut down any standing stems and lay these on top, then pack in any other brash stems, perhaps old raspberry stems and pea sticks.
Facebook Twitter Google plus Share Share this post Facebook Twitter Google plus close 10.37am AEST01 37 Prime minister elect Tony Abbott was a little brash with reporters outside his home earlier - he had only just finished his morning bike ride - but has now re-emerged.
US critics have claimed that her broad, brash sketches house a subtle feminist comment, but Schumer doesn't seem keen to discuss this aspect of her comedy; all she'll say on the topic is the rather flat "I've always thought men and women are equal so I'm sure that the jokes reflect that".
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The word "brash" primarily functions as an adjective , modifying nouns to describe a quality of impudence, recklessness, or insensitivity. Ludwig examples showcase its use in characterizing individuals, behaviors, and even cultural phenomena. Ludwig AI validates it as correct and usable in written English.
Expression frequency: Very common
