Sentences with phrase «about taking a shot»

Ultimately, success is a numbers game; it's all about taking a shot, over and over and over again.
«How about we take the shooting out of the mass shooting.
How about we take some shots for you while we're there?

Not exact matches

It's not too late to get a flu shot to protect yourself this year, but note that the vaccine takes about two weeks to be effective.
Citing the Atlanta transit agency, WSB - TV television reported that one person was killed in the shooting, which took place at West Lake Station at about 4:30 p.m.
In the latest in an appalling string of stories about the abuse of NFL cheerleaders, this piece describes a 2013 trip to Costa Rica taken by Washington Redskins officials (An aside: I honestly can not believe the team is still using that name in 2018) and the team's cheerleading squad for a calendar photo shoot.
The White House on Thursday took a shot at former administration official Omarosa Manigault after a reporter asked about her curious comments on an upcoming episode of the CBS show «Celebrity Big Brother.»
The shooting took place just before 9 a.m. about a half mile from Baton Rouge police headquarters on Airline Highway, the East Baton Rouge Sheriffs Office said.
Then I found out about Binary Options Robot and decided to take a shot.
«There was an overall sense of frustration, and at times anger, because of the amount of time it took for the families to receive the final word,» an official state report about the Sandy Hook shooting said.
Recent rumors about Peltz taking an interest in Legg Mason made serious waves in the market, for example, while Bloomberg has listed Peltz among several big shots who were raising public money to make mortgage investments earlier in June.
Palmer told me he was angry that it took a shooting like Parkland to get people energized about gun violence.
When Maclean's asked Kenney before the leadership vote about a carbon policy that these industry leaders may now view as something that must be replaced if it's repealed, he did something aspiring conservative premiers seldom do in Alberta: he took a shot at the corporate titans.
A new survey by the Pew Research Center shows that 57 percent of US teenagers are worried that a shooting could take place at their own school — and one in four are «very worried» about the chance.
On Wednesday, February 21, CNN broadcast a live town hall discussion, during which survivors of the Parkland, Florida, shooting took politicians and the National Rifle Association to task about gun control.
Start with Perpetua, throw in a part about a book that takes pot shots at the GOP (an easy enough target), Refute what was just written, add some questionable «readers digest» history, then end back with Perpetua?
[Francis] took a shot at the media, saying newspapers had been «full of fantasies» about the trip, suggesting he was coming to «strip» the church — renouncing honorific titles, selling off properties, etc..
All the fuss about Israel taking very measured responses to the genocidal arabs shooting rockets at them.
BC: I love how you, like so many others who take your line of reasoning, always have to get one shot below the belt about eternal consequences for disagreeing with you... I mean with God.
I think each religious person should be more concerned about their own religion instead of taking cheap shots at another.
The shooting took place on Sunday evening in Kizlyar (pictured), a town of about 50,000 people on the border with Chechnya.
The chapter entitled «Waging Identity Wars» forced me to confront some of the reasons why I can be cruel and dismissive toward conservative evangelicals (``... when we're suffering an identity crisis, we take cheap shots at other groups in order to feel better about ourselves») and how to move forward (``... we must affirm who we really are as the people of God before we can begin to interact with each other as the people of God.»)
So how about, you take a shot at convincing me?
My use of the DOL family farm regulations to take a pot - shot at the Porchers below, has led to my learning about the REINS bill, thanks to our astute commenters Brian and CJ Wolfe.
this religion is geared to take over and theors nothing you ccan do about it but shoot back.
«We need to be a whole lot more serious about this and aware, and you don't take the word of the guy who's trying to give you the shot about what's good and what isn't.»
after guard took away his gun, the suspect said, «Don't shoot me, it was not about you, it was what this place stands for.»
But they have been reticent about their beliefs, and have invited the charge that they are methodologists who think technique assures truth, who love locker rooms so much they never get on the floor to take a shot.
It is easier for human sin to take the form of a violent shot when you can walk through my neighborhood of North Lawndale on the Westside of Chicago and buy a gun in about 15 minutes.
The movement sparked by students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High, in the wake of 17 of their classmates being killed in a mass shooting, ought to tell us some things about Generation Z that church leaders should take note of if they want to reach this generation for Christ.
They can sit on their front porch, cleaning and stroking their shotguns; they can name the gun Charlene and talk to it about how many people they're gonna shoot — but until they actually shoot someone, we don't send them to jail or take away their guns.
Taking pictures of meat is a crap - shoot (sorry, kinda graphic when talking about food) but I really wanted to share -LSB-...]
Take about 100 shots which will eventually be edited down to 5 or 6.
Also, I find that I use very few photos taken at maximum aperture and tend to like the ones at about 4.0 Though I just bought a 100 mm macro lens, I've only used it for the samosas photos and will probably stick with 50 mm for most food shots.
I'd also encourage you to dress the salad a bit more heavily than what you see in the photo - I always worry about over-dressing things before taking a photo, and now that I'm looking at the shot, the beans up there are looking a tab bit naked.
Once you are aware of the very basics, you can start learning about new camera accessories, how to shoot in manual mode, how to tell a story through your photos and how to edit the pictures you take.
More often than not, he is helping me take and edit photos, cleaning up after a shoot, and responding to emails that my scatterbrain forgets about.
normally for the food he had just consumed he would have needed to take 8 but since Maria's food is different we shot it on the lower side... my father in - law left for about 1 hr and came back out of sorts.
What were we about to take a shot of?
I would like to see Chambers take his shot in the DM position... He is not fast player, so to play as CB he needs to be paired with someone like Kos (I am not sure about Paulista)
Come on... Did anyone actually believe we were in with a shot for the CL other than the 4th place whinning junkies on this site... Take my advice get down to your local tesco express and stock up on the soup then listen to those with a modicum of knowledge about the game and a desire to see the club improve who have been saying for 5 years now that wenger was professionally incapable of delivering another title and then join the chorus of calls for his immediate departure... coz if he stays there will be nothing next season either
It has never really been about how much you spend or how much of a genius you are, it takes sustained competitiveness at the highest level and / or that extra bit of luck to have a shot at it hence my [previous] happiness at being in the top four [lots of clubs would do almost anything to get in that league], however even that can get stale, to be realistic, I think progress would be aiming for the top two now, enough of these top four stories, it ran its course now we need to aim higher, when the top two is our priority, it becomes inevitable that whoever might be in front of us is bound to slip up on a few occasions ala Bayern and Dortmund, we should now set our sights on the top four of the champions league lol
If Smith, Jeffery, Algholor, or whoever, can hit that slant - and - go up the field, that could be an easy way for Foles to take a shot without having to worry too much about having to try to avoid a pass rush or having to go through his progressions.
I hit the shot up there and it took one big hop, and on the second hop it stopped and drew back about a foot and a half.
To those who have read Dan Jenkins's witty and sardonic takes on football and golf over the last 50 years in magazines (including SI) and in novels such as Semi-Tough and Dead Solid Perfect, his racially insensitive but playful tweet during the Masters about Y.E. Yang («Yang is three shots off the lead.
Honestly I might take about 6 shots in 1.5 hour of basketball.
Nigel was typically no good at 3's either and learned he was hurting the team by taking them, stopped thinking about himself and then the team really turned around when he went back to his frosh / soph days of getting the shots down low and around the hoop.
Bush looks like the guy whose taken about 4 picks too early in a YMCA basketball game just because hes kind of tall and is wearing his brothers AAU shorts but all he does it set picks and brick 17 foot jump shots that he still shoots from his waste.
That's what annoys me the most about Hedman's spear to Hischier — Hedman is a great defenseman, one of the best in the league; he doesn't need to take cheap shots.
He's next year's equivalent of Vanek on D. His athleticism has declined to the point that he's a guy that can move the puck around on a good team and take a nice shot if given time and a lane, that's about it.
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