Yet she told VOA's Faiza Elmasry it was surprising how many students can graduate with, in her words,a "thin education."

VOA: special.2009.10.22

In other words, you can win people to your side more easily with gentle persuasion than by hostile actions.

VOA: special.2009.08.30

Sharp words from a teacher,for example, can usually get a daydreaming student to put both feet on the ground.

VOA: special.2009.03.08

But writers can use any other words they need to report a story if the meaning is clear.

VOA: special.2009.04.06

MILK: "All men are created equal. No matter how hard you try you can never erase those words.

VOA: special.2009.02.20

In other words, that your emotions can be affected by someone you do not directly know.

VOA: special.2009.01.21

One who has kissed the Blarney stone, so the story goes, can speak words of praise so smoothly and sweetly that you believe them, even when you know they are false.

VOA: special.2010.09.26

He can no more judge the wishes of the great mass of our people by the words of these middlemen than he can measure the ocean's silent depths by the foam upon its waves."

VOA: special.2010.06.24

They can become "warriors of words."

VOA: special.2009.04.27

He admits that the new situation,in his words, "can complicate the Czech government's negotiating strength in the EU."

VOA: standard.2009.03.25

At Northwestern University, researchers recently concluded that well before babies start to speak, they recognize words and can link them to the things they represent.

VOA: standard.2010.05.05

So she says(In other words) while emergency contraception is effective for individual women, advance provision can't be expected to make a different in the community.

VOA: standard.2010.03.22

In other words, the trial can only start if the accused says it should,"

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

So let us put the guns aside and speak words of wisdom to each other so that we can come to a more amicable solution to the problem."

VOA: standard.2009.12.21