A page headed with the line "A confident, steady grip sends the message that you're a confident, steady person," which comes from a guide called "How Rude!," gets a good trampling by our Miss Information: "When you shake hands with the mayor, / Talk about the weather, / Say, 'Excuse me,' then bend down — / And tie his shoes together".
My boyfriend, Jim — a confident driver — gripped the wheel tight.
No matter how confident the handshake, the message of a businesswoman's fragrance can be stronger than her grip.
Confident of their grip on power, the Mugabes flew out of Zimbabwe a few days after the end of the congress in mid-December for their annual extended holiday in Asia, where Mr. Mugabe is thought to have received medical care in Singapore and Malaysia, and where the first family owns real estate in Hong Kong.
It is gripping, confident, unnerving and supremely entertaining.
What we got was gripping, confident storytelling delivered with all the curiosity, warmth and air of WTF of the last series.
The girl was a lost cause, he could tell that just by the confident way she had gripped the ice-cream wheel, but Noah, turning his pockets inside out to show how empty they were, began to plead his case before the boy.
You are confident that you have a grip on it; all anxiety about making sense of the action disappears.
"When I came out of my last pit stop on new tyres I had a lot of grip and felt confident," he said.
If you are offered the interviewers hand end with a firm, confident handshake (ensure you don't grip too hard) and a self-assured smile.
