The gist of the glycemic-index idea is that the longer it takes the carbohydrates to be digested, the lesser the impact on blood sugar and insulin and the healthier the food.
The gist of his idea is correct, but the formulation is overly optimistic.
Wednesday night and throughout Thursday, Mr. Michaels exchanged e-mails with Mr. Downey, getting the gist of his idea that Mr. Obama would be distracted by the fact that he had forgotten to buy his wife an anniversary present.
The gist: Netflix started the idea of watching shows in excess -- that is, watching seasons of a show all at once based on various reccomendations.
The grand gist of the game right now is the idea of collection.
That's the gist of the social intelligence hypothesis, an idea that's been around since 1966.
Important as they are for in-house Weber scholarship, however, these philological disputes need not hamper our attempt to grasp the gist of his ideas.
No substantial, shared exegetical protocol or tradition, whether in fully spelled-out statements in so many words, or in the gist of ideas, or in topical conventions, or in intellectual characteristics, governed the two Talmuds' reading of the same Mishnah paragraph.
The haters of tradition; the exponents of the idea that everything is wrong about the country and nothing right; the servants and apologists of foreign powers; you get the gist.
