Word: overlook
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...shock value of the film—in the first scene, a man’s survival is contingent upon his slicing into his own eye (a cutting homage to “Un Chien Andalou”)—will entertain viewers and enable them to overlook the script’s limitations...
...appreciate it. Really, we do. They’re well organized and actually sound pretty good most of the time. And we can deal with that during, say, television timeouts and the halftime show, which we don’t really understand but are willing to overlook. But, mid-game, those songs aren’t really doing much to fire us up. We want songs we can sing along to. You know that song where you play for a few seconds, then everyone shouts “Hey! You suck!” because we’ve just...
...enoteca (wine bar) lunch spot Bleve (Via Santa Maria del Pianto) or the more elaborate Costanza (Piazza del Paradiso) has been forever grateful. On a grander scale, for dinner, there is the multistarred La Pergola (Cavalieri Hilton, Via Cadlolo 101), where Heinz Beck provides a gastronomic feast while diners overlook the city in all its splendor...
...meanspirited, scraggly, stray-cat appeal has its charms, some of that female fandom can be chalked up to House's coveted time slot last season behind TV's No. 1 show American Idol, a luxury the House cast and crew won't enjoy this year. If they wanted to overlook that fact, their lead actor reminds them of it constantly. "Hugh is uncomfortable with everything," says Leonard. "He'll dismiss the Emmys, the ratings...
...have a stereotype of who develops an eating disorder," says Cindy Bulik, director of the eating-disorders program at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. "I know patients whose doctors said, 'You can't have bulimia. That's a young white woman's disease.'" The tendency to overlook the disorder is exacerbated by the fact that many mature patients can't be neatly classified as anorexic or bulimic. Most older patients at Remuda Ranch are classified as EDNOS, eating disorders not otherwise specified, says Dr. Edward Camella, Remuda's director of research and education. Such patients often rely...