Sentences with phrase «as bad at»

So solicitors are just as bad at writing wills as will - writers are.

I also worked extensively building and working with global macroeconometroc models — analogous to GCMs; just as good at hindcasting and just as bad at forecasting.

Smith has given numerous lectures across the state and has been included in such publications as Bad at Sports, Chicago Art World, and Alive Magazine.

I am what is technically known as bad at action games: I've got terrible timing and no sense of rhythm.

Or maybe they did and I just don't remember being as bad at GoldenEye as I don't think I was.

I can say that I think this game would be amazing fun, played at a lan party with friends, where you are all equally as bad at it.

But every morning they'd give me an updated ROM... unfortunately, in a single day, someone as bad at games as myself could only reach the midpoint of FFVI, where the world is destroyed.

I hate looking foward to the 30 threads this will start on the Wii board at GameFAQs, it will be as bad at the dozens of topics claiming it will cost $ 250.

Who knows, maybe it'll turn out to be just as bad at the end!

I eat lunch in the kitchen with the staff — this is not as bad at my firm as others — and rarely do business lunches.

For example, in October 2008 the MSCI All Country World Index fell 17 % in local currency terms, but in Canadian dollars the decline was only half as bad at -8 %.

I have to say, it is this Windows - only, iTunes - wannabe PC reliance that hurts the Sony Reader more than anything, especially because Sony Electronics will never admit to being as bad at software design as they are good at hardware design.

Yes, there might be other schools that are just as bad at life outcomes that are not closed because they achieve better test scores, but so long as we are closing schools that are not delivering great life outcomes, and opening schools that have a better chance of achieving great life outcomes, this seems like a worthwhile tradeoff.

Silent Hill 4 isn't nearly as bad at this as Final Fantasy X-2 was.

It's been tough getting back into a normal routine, but this was a really great trip and I found out that I'm not as bad at golf as I once thought!

Then why would you want to label yourself as bad at it?

Yet Labour's poll ratings were just as bad at the end of that period as they were at the beginning.

On this, Goodhart is just as bad at predicting as the newspaper columnists.

Then again, if you're as bad at keeping vegetables alive as you are with babies, you probably wouldn't have very much to eat....

Now that's a big concern, going a little over four months without an away win, but it can be put right with a victory at Turf Moor on Saturday against a Burnley side who boast an even worse away record then Rovers yet have been equally as bad at home of late.

I don't like them, in fact I think most Chelsea fans are a classless bunch of ground feeders that are equally as bad at winning as they are at losing.

There is a lot of encouragements guys - if we play the remain league games with that kind of intensity and passion (like it is becoming a trend in the last few games) a lot of teams will suffer in our hands; and it may not be as bad at the end of the season.

As Washington State continues to impress, that road loss may not end up looking as bad at the end of the year for the Trojans.

Agree but Cech is just as bad at times, if not worse.

So I was really excited because it's baking and i'm not as bad at that.

yet, where the christian extremists are anywhere near as bad at this point as the muslim extremists, but it looks like it is coming from what I can see from all of the extremist hate - filled posts by a lot of people posting on this and any other article about muslims.

I was stunned that Cinderella Man did as badly at the box office as it did, since I think it was a beautifully done piece of utter bullshit.

However, a new study appearing in Education Next finds that U.S. schools do as badly at teaching those from better - educated families as they do at teaching those from less well - educated families.

A new study from researchers Eric Hanushek (Stanford University), Paul E. Peterson (Harvard University), and Ludger Woessmann (University of Munich) finds that U.S. schools do as badly at teaching those from better - educated families as they do at teaching those from less well - educated families.

Not exact matches

Because in some cases, scripted responses can come across as bad as no response at all.

Regardless of what people think of you at any particular moment, one thing is certain — you're never as good or bad as they say you are.

As a college student, Kaling illustrated a daily comic for the school paper called «Badly Drawn Girl,» which «riffed on day - to - day campus life and took a witty stab at everything from fraternity life to alumni.»

«I think Coursera and Udacity will be as bad for higher education as the University of Phoenix,» said Clay Shirky, a writer - in - residence at NYU's Journalism Institute.

Asked if the political morass in Washington was as bad as it looked, the former treasury secretary drew laughter with his answer at the 2016 Delivering Alpha Conference sponsored by CNBC and Institutional Investor.

Whatever the reason, the move to regulate methane comes at a bad time for the industry as it would directly affect the development costs associated with new wells.

Throughout my career serving in roles at B2B technology companies as Director of Demand Generation, Head of Marketing, and now as a CMO & Co-Founder of Terminus, I have seen it work both ways (good and bad).

Greycroft co-founder Alan Patricof said Friday that Amazon is «not necessarily» a bad company, but urged that «as a society we have to think about the fact that, you know, at what point do we say we're destroying the fabric of America?»

Getting the worst tasks out of the way first can clear your path for the rest of the day, so commit to at least starting those tasks as early as possible.

Not as well as global frontrunner Norway, where women hold 35.5 % of seats, but not as bad as laggards like Australia, Ireland and Portugal, all of which top out at 13 % or less.

Now we know any platform that can be used by people seeking greater freedom can be leveraged at least as effectively by bad actors looking to curtail that freedom.

I would say it is important to look at problems and failures as opportunities to improve rather than opportunities to lay someone out for doing a bad job.

In an interview with The Wall Street Journal (first reported on by ZDNet), Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun spoke about the company's foray into the US, saying that the first smartphones might arrive as early as the end of this year, or in early 2019 at worst.

But it also looked at who's putting that knowledge into action, factoring in the percentage of state residents who held to good financial habits (like building an emergency fund), as well as bad ones (spending more than they earn or using payday loans).

Research shows that caffeine isn't physically bad for you (unless you really go hog wild or pour in the sugar), but that doesn't mean drinking a ton won't affect how you feel in the morning, as Jessica Randazza, head of marketing at Danone - Nutricia Early Life Nutrition discovered when she cut out the stimulant.

Whether the employee simply has a knack for always saying the worst possible thing or the behavior puts your business at risk for a sexual harassment claim, it's important to do something about the employee as soon as possible.

The center - left Social Democratic Party came off particularly badly in the scandal, with senior officials exposed as feasting at the trough.

It demonstrates that things are rarely as bad as they might appear at first blush — and that sometimes good can arise out of bad.

Assuming Falcon Heavy's launch isn't delayed by technical issues, bad weather, or errant boats (debris could rain over the Atlantic Ocean if the rocket blows up), lift - off should occur at 1:30 p.m. ET on February 6, though it could be as late as 4:30 p.m.

Meanwhile, the number of people in «vulnerable» employment — such as self - employment — increased, adding to an outlook of the global employment landscape as precarious at best and deteriorating at worst as the global recovery takes time.

Apparently «a lot» of people were axed today at Morgan Stanley, with cuts occurring «across the board, not just bad FAs, as was previously assumed.