You're highly skilled at mending kitchen leaks but you can't string two words together--in any language.
But they don't string together to make a compelling philosophical argument.
If you didn't know Africa is a hotbed of six-string wizardry, don't feel bad.
Saturday's results have made it clear that the Big Ten can't play out the string and present its Rose Bowl candidate as usual at season's end.
What they didn't bet on is a string of controversies about the safety and efficacy of their medicines.
But the competitors can't boast Nextel's recent string of victories, strong sales growth and solid earnings.
That's something Firestone hasn't been associated with since a string of sport utility accidents ending in the summer of 2000 nearly doomed the 102-year-old tire brand.
"The string today doesn't give at all and that is the reason why we're seeing a lot of wrist and shoulder injuries, " says Nick Bollettieri, coach of 10 No. 1 players.
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The pleasures of lousy baseball are so bound up with cloying romanticism, about Chicago's crumbling old yard and Boston fans who only got to enjoy a championship as octogenarians, that you have to be cautious about touting them, so that string music doesn't start swelling.
And unlike the Rays, the Phils haven't "benefited" from a long string of weak seasons that result in a host of top draft picks.
Still, it wouldn't be a Broken Social Scene album without a string of guests.
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Mr. STEINHARDT: I don't know that this is any different in a string quartet than it would be, let's say, with four people who are running a business of one kind or another.
This week, the company that brought its near-ubiquitous Zip storage drives to PCs everywhere unveiled the second in what may be a string of consumer electronic devices that aren't PC-storage peripherals.
With his new thriller, "Stay Close, " a story about a washed-up photographer, an ex-stripper and detective who team up to unravel a string of unsolved murders and disappearances, Mr. Coben isn't leaving anything to chance.
Despite being the country that invented soccer, England hasn't won an international tournament since 1966 and in recent years has suffered through a string of disappointments, failing to beat such soccer weaklings as Algeria and Montenegro.
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He reached down under his greasy T-shirt and pulled out a nine-millimetre cartridge that was attached to a string around his neck.
Though its career as a hit-maker dried up shortly after its 1986 debut, Crowded House continued to churn out glorious power-pop singles through the early '90s, following the Top 10 gems "Don't Dream It's Over" and "Something So Strong" with a sturdy string of tracks that deftly balance briskness and melancholy.
There doesn't seem much doubt that the tobacco companies deceived the public - they've already lost a string of cases.
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Ms. COLLINS: I have played a lot of different guitars, but always in the last 40 years I've played Martins, and I did play six-string Martins when I could finger-pick in the old days, but I can't do that anymore.
The method allows for many combinations that can mean many different pitches, and after the coach calls a string of numbers and the catcher deciphers the code on his grid, that sequence won't be used again for the rest of the game and maybe even the rest of the season.
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And if you are stuck for an evening outfit as the nights grow chillier, don't forget the allure of a simple black cashmere polo-neck with black pants, accessorized with a single long string of pearls.
Tie in 3 or 4 places crosswise and 1 or 2 places lengthwise (twist the string around itself 3 times instead of just once before you pull it tight, so it won't loosen as soon as you let go).
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