Sentence examples similar to grasp of work from inspiring English sources

With nods to the trials of freelance employment and workplace bullying, this oddball horror-art movie has a firmer grasp of working life than many sober slices of social realism.

Avoid making French pastries until you have a good grasp of working with pastry and a fair understanding of its properties.

I have witnessed first-hand his leadership style, his capacity for work, his grasp of the economy, his commitment to change and, most of all, his decency as a husband, as a father, as a friend, a colleague and as a politician.

His grasp of jazz history led to work in the late 1980's and early 90's with the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra and the Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra, the leading exponents of the jazz repertory movement, and to a tour as a solo pianist with the Smithsonian Institution's traveling Duke Ellington exhibition in 1999.

At the conservatoire, Delius made little progress in his piano studies under Carl Reinecke, but Salomon Jadassohn praised his hard work and grasp of counterpoint; Delius also resumed studies under Hans Sitt.

Francesco Garzarelli of Goldman Sachs, an investment bank, says contagion will be greater if Greece's euro-zone peers eject it from the currency union by inducing the ECB to withhold emergency funding from its banks, as that would fundamentally alter investors' grasp of how the euro zone works.

His capacity for work and his grasp of detail were remarkable; but he was not an original, much less a revolutionary, thinker.

This week the government proclaimed that from April the 40,000 job-seekers who say their poor grasp of English prevents them from finding work will have to show they are trying to learn it or have their benefits docked.This followed months of rumbling about the need for better integration of ethnic minorities, especially Muslims, who, the government worries, are not embracing British ways.