They were more insightful about adolescent woes than my parents were, they gave pointers on English lit homework and dog care, and they had ready opinions of my dates.
(FGD 4) Clearly, young men seemed to be thinking of these issues, and they had ready opinions on the use of condoms.
Though rough-and-ready opinion polls suggest that Montenegrins who want independence have a slight majority, the country is bitterly split over the issue.Mr Djukanovic is offering Serbia a deal.
Yet our ignorance has not stopped the careful positioning among certain groups who seem to be itching to reveal ready-made opinions as soon as a suspect or "person of interest" is named.
The family cannot hear outside voices, it's claimed, through the loveless vacuum surrounding them and "their ready-made opinions switch on like the security-lights protecting their property and illuminate the same blank space".
Great System IN THE UNITED STATES the majority undertakes to supply a multitude of ready-made opinions for the use of individuals who are thus relieved from having to form their own.
If we assume that all Americans are following the ongoing debate closely, and thus have ready-made opinions about whether Congress should keep or repeal the health reform law, this construction makes sense.
By the time Tailor was finally ready, in September, opinion had turned against Mason.
Now everyone — coaches, players, umpires and parents — seems ready with an opinion on whether the rule was needed and will make the game safer.
But I have trouble recalling any significant, edifying or exhilarating free-jazz or total-improvisation concert I've attended at which Mr. Dalachinsky has not been in the audience, rough-edged, congenial and ready with an opinion.
