Sentences with phrase «back at my face»

If you don't want a gift someone is trying to give you — be respectful enough not to throw it back at their face.
Arsene would have all the questions he dodges like Neo dodges bullets in the Matrix back at his face.
Nickspinkboots believes that Young Jack can take any future media bashing and throw it back at their faces

Not exact matches

Uber also faces a challenge we talked about earlier: Since they're aiming to disrupt an established industry, a very regulated industry, one with close ties to municipalities, other companies can not only come back at them, they can call in regulations to make it even harder for Uber.
«If they get a response from Gary, even if it's a smiley face, they're like, «Oh my God, Gary tweeted back at me!»»
In many situations, the factor will insist on «recourse» — the right to sell the invoice back to you at face value if the debt goes unpaid beyond, say, 90 days.
In December of that year the company said Wilson would step down as chairman and it also named a new CEO, hoping new faces at the top would help the company bounce back from the debacle.
«We accomplished a lot, but rather than having the wind at our backs, it's been in our faces.
Rad's about - face is at least the third high - profile return by an ousted founder this year: Zynga brought back Mark Pincus in April to take over from Canadian Don Mattrick and Twitter replaced Dick Costolo with Jack Dorsey, albeit on an interim basis.
On a stretch of Highway 101, east of downtown San Francisco, Vogt had clicked a button between the front seats, turned a dial to adjust the speed, taken his hands off the wheel, moved his feet back from the gas pedal and brake — and then turned to look me straight in the face, while, at 60 miles per hour, the scenery ticked by.
Under Frazier's leadership, Merck has been «plunging ahead» with tens of millions of dollars to find a drug that could slow or cure Alzheimer's disease, even as «most drugmakers» have halted research or at least scaled in back in the face of research setbacks, according to Fox News.
A dial at the back tightens the band that goes around your head while a button on the front, underneath the lenses, slides the face mask backward and forward.
«If you go back and look at the»90s VR, people were basically wearing [cathode ray] TVs on their faces,» he says.
With the impending release of Amazon Fire TV — in America, not Canada (at least not any time soon)-- I've taken a look back at the additional wait times Canucks have faced in years past.
«One of the things I learned back in my days at Netscape was that, in the face of very serious competition, you need to remain focused on your users and customers, and if you do that, chances are you will be able to build a pretty good business,» McCue said.
While there are plenty of similarities, the marketing challenges EBTH faces are (unsurprisingly) different from those at Dollar Shave Club, which succeeded on the back of powerful storytelling as well as the underpinnings of strong performance - based marketing.
Looking back at the three times I faced this situation, I'm grateful I acted in a manner congruent with our stated company culture.
TMZ reports the former Hollywood mogul was leaving Elements restaurant at the Sanctuary Camelback Mountain Resort when he was approached by a man who slapped him twice in the face with the back of his hand.
At least you don't have to deal with people talking behind your back; you push them to say it to your face.
What I tried to do was come up with common characters we face at work — like the «manterrupter» who interrupts you in a meeting, or the office mom who ends up taking on the mother lode of menial tasks — as well as some of the internal barriers, like the feeling of being an imposter, and then digging through the research to find out how you can push back against these things.
He proposed this idea — allowing homeowners facing foreclosure to stay in their homes as renters — way back at the... Read more
Back in October 2003, then - college freshman Mark Zuckerberg exploited lax computer security at Harvard's online dorm directories (they were called «facebooks» after physical books full of little pictures of people's faces that used to be distributed to students in the pre-digital era) to assemble a vast collection of photos of students» faces, which were used as raw material for a web project he called Facemash.
He proposed this idea — allowing homeowners facing foreclosure to stay in their homes as renters — way back at the beginning of the end of the housing bubble.
As Forbes editor Randall Lane said, «at a time when corporate America, as a whole, faces low public approval, the companies in the JUST 100 provide an example for their peers on how to win back the trust of the American people.»
Although Uber faces stiff competition from Chinese market leader Didi Kuaidi, a firm valued at $ 16 billion and backed by Chinese Internet giants Alibaba Group Holding Ltd and Tencent Holdings Ltd, Kalanick said he relishes the challenge.
When we look back at the major challenges that Europe has faced in 2015, it seems that a few of these have moved into the frozen category.
Faced with mounting opposition at home and abroad, Papandreou withdrew the referendum call after the main opposition conservatives indicated they backed the debt deal.
BHP Billiton said on Thursday jobs could go at its Australian coal mines as the company faces a deteriorating market, the latest sign of global miners scaling back operations due to slowing industrial activity in China.
McDonald's issues $ 50 million in bonds with a maturity of 30 years The bonds have a face value (cost) of $ 1,000 and an interest rate of 3.5 % McDonald's pays investors 1.75 % in interest, twice a year for 30 years At the end of 30 years, McDonald's pays the $ 50 million back to investors at $ 1,000 for each bond they hoAt the end of 30 years, McDonald's pays the $ 50 million back to investors at $ 1,000 for each bond they hoat $ 1,000 for each bond they hold
With retirement savings taking a back seat to more immediate financial concerns, and the percentage of workers confident that they'll have enough money for a comfortable retirement at low levels, it's more important than ever for plan sponsors to consider retirement readiness as a key — if not the key issue — their employees are facing.
Some blame the lack of a catalogue - buying tradition in Canada, but demand clearly goes unfulfilled here: Four in 10 dollars spent online goes abroad, meaning a large portion of spending isn't going back into the Canadian economy, at a time when the retail industry is on rocky footing and facing new competition from foreign rivals such as Target Corp..
James Abbott, senior vice president, investor relations at Zions, says the group is laying off «redundant» back - office staff while leaving the client - facing folks, including the relationship managers, in their jobs.
NO2XIf Breaking Bitcoin in Paris can be considered at all representative of SegWit2x's community support — which, it should be noted, is not necessarily the case — the proposal will face an uphill battle to be widely accepted in November.Indeed, some signatories of the agreement are not so sure about the hard fork anymore: Bitwala and F2Pool have publicly backed out of the agreement.
If an agency mortgage backed security was bought at a price which was a premium to its face value, the investor will lose the difference between the premium and face value when its prepaid.
The ovation lasted for several minutes as the brothers returned to their places at the back of the gym, eyes down, faces flush, sitting while each student stood and turned to face them.
So the guy looks at his slice, looks back at God — who never ceases to smile at him — looks back to the pie, and then sits and brings his hand up to shield his face so he doesn't have to look at God as he eats his pie...
But, please, don't be so full of it that you deny that valleys exist (or that the journey back to the mountaintop can be a gut - wrenching climb even without people at the top kicking rocks in your face.)
Back when he had been a young and ambitious artist, he ran into some potential trouble with the official artistic world by exhibiting a painting in a show at the Manege, a celebrated show that Khrushchev visited and denounced, red - faced and bellowing, calling the paintings amoral, anti-Soviet, and fit only for covering urinals.
I guess I am a wolf then... certainly not one of the flock who follows where led... but i commend you on attempting to peal back the layers... We should all be like that... not accepting things at face value.
Confusingly, Tyack says both that Pell was «facing» the boys at this point, and that he «had his back angled towards» them.
Then with the hand of your pastor or your friends, sometimes both, at your back your face breaks the surface of the water and you breathe in new life.
Not many said this to my face (only one), but their actions of welcoming him back while holding me off at a distance, spoke loud enough.
The public face of evangelicalism became most evident in the Billy Graham campaigns, by which the converts made at the mass rallies were redirected back into the denomination of their choice.
Back when I was terrified of public speaking, I'd approach the podium and, in my mind, drop a diaphanous curtain in front of the audience so I could look at them without seeing them, acknowledge their blur of faces without catching any doubt or disdain or incredulity that might lurk in their eyes.
Despite all my preparation, I felt panicked when I took the stage after the band finished the first night, steams of vapor from the fog machine still clinging to the set, 500 young faces looking eagerly back at me.
When I look at the lamp on my table, I attribute to it not only the qualities visible from where I am, but also those which the chimney, the walls, the table can «see»; the back of my lamp is nothing but the face which it «shows» to the chimney.
Facing East is certainly not an innovation, since, until the Second Vatican Council, it was the universal Catholic practice for at least fifteen hundred years, with some scholars contending that it goes back to the very beginnings of the Church.
At first I tried to make Capernwray a shelter from the struggles and difficulties that I was facing back home.
All of a sudden I turn around and look across the room, and I see the back of a man's head, this man is about 20 feet away, at the end of the room, facing away from me.
It does not turn man back upon his life in the world and his face towards God, but rather directs him towards God and the world at one and the same time.
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