In a few ill-chosen phrases, all was revealed: the clue to the budget judgment, and to the way that this very ambitious man has boxed himself in.
"There have been some delays and shortfalls, but this should not detract from the fact that this very ambitious program is broadly on track," Poul M. Thomsen, the head of the I.M.F.'s mission to Greece, said in Athens.
Jeffrey Katzenberg, the studio's chief executive, told analysts on April 28 that "a very ambitious" merchandising line tied to "The Penguins of Madagascar" will hit stores in the first quarter of 2010.
Madam President, I am happy to be able to lend my support to a pan-European project that is very ambitious both for the European Union and for developing countries, and which is aimed at eliminating tuberculosis by means of a vaccination programme.
"You've got this very ambitious agenda that Governor Bush laid out during the campaign -- reforming Social Security, education, Medicare and defense," said Representative Rob Portman, an Ohio Republican, who is one of Mr. Bush's closest allies on Capitol Hill.
But you're right that I'm very ambitious," she quickly adds.
In Katharina Otto-Bernstein's book "Absolute Wilson" (2006), Suzanne says that Loree "was very ambitious for her children.
"Now I can see that they were very ambitious for me which was good, and I was really driven as a result".
