The researcher said that O'Doul's tutelage probably enabled Cooper, who was 40 when the film was made, to bat and catch left-handed with passable skill, although throwing was another matter.
Anyone who has vaguely passable Photoshop skills and who has spent the last month fielding calls saying, "Hiya, it's Ginsters!
Can you Photoshop a vajazzle on a pasty?" And the person with the vaguely passable Photoshop skills looked at their bank statement sadly and then picked up the phone and said, "Yes".
With a combination of disarming folksiness and passable — though admittedly inexpert — photography skills, Mr. Stanton has achieved one of the most unlikely success stories in a city filled with them.
Ms. Scott Thomas singled out Jodie Foster, who studied at the Lycée Français in Los Angeles as a child and speaks near-flawless French and more than passable Italian, as someone with the skills to take the leap.
The acting skills are perky but only passable.
Even today, I imagine that someone with middling coding skills could patch together a passable Economist-editorial generator with a few days work.
Until recently, creating passable currency required a significant amount of skill and access to technologies that individuals usually do not own, such as printing presses, engraving plates, and special inks.
The challenge represented by Brazil, at least in theory rather than the underwhelming reality, might have built in more vulnerable young minds – and especially when Scolari's audition moved on to a passable level of commitment with a piece of thrilling scoring skill by a man who at that moment seemed poorly served by his stage name Fred.
Opinions vary amongst historians as to the military skill shown by John during this campaign, with most recent historians arguing that his performance was passable, although not impressive.
