Sentences with phrase «back foot in»

And up to now scientists have been on the back foot in countering the spread of this misinformation and pointing the public to trustworthy sources of information on climate change.
The only bit that really puts the Volvo S60 on the back foot in comparison with its more modern rivals is the ergonomics of the main controls, which isn't quite to the standards you'd expect in this class.
Quite a few factors are at play here, but the most important one is down to the badge on the hood — Cadillac just doesn't have the street cred of BMW and Audi, so the ATS will always be on the back foot in the used car market.
In order to keep your hips and spine in alignment, you'll need to root your front foot while stabilizing your back foot in one fluid motion.
From Tadasana, inhale to step your left foot long behind you, turning the back foot in at 45 degrees as you bend deeply through your right thigh.
First, from your low lunge, widen your stance by moving your front foot to the side, bring your back foot in a bit, and then lift up.
By Belkis Wille The Islamic State is on the back foot in Iraq.
GOAL: SPURS 3 - 0 SOUTHAMPTON — DELE — 49 mins The Saints had us on the back foot in the early minutes of the second half and should have reduced the deficit.
Two penalties and a wonder strike from Paul Pogba put the visitors firmly on the back foot in the first half.
Now it's his fault we are on the back foot in an already difficult group.

Not exact matches

«How you let people go makes a world of difference in how fast they can get back on their feet,» she says.
Back in 2005, De Brouwer's son fell out of a window 36 feet above ground.
It's like those walls in German railway stations (likely another place that might get some unwanted liquid headed its way during Oktoberfest) that splash back pee, except for your feet.
Though oilsands producers got through this disaster mostly unscathed, their future competitiveness depends in no small measure on Fort McMurray getting back on its feet.
With so much foot traffic, shoppers that tend to pick up things without putting them back can make the store look less appealing to whoever walks in next.
On October 14, 2014, the valiant Austrian skydiver Felix Baumgartner ascended to more than 128,000 feet above New Mexico in a helium balloon before freefalling at supersonic speeds (Mach 1.24) back to earth.
But, given that crossing deserts brings a slow, miserable death to a number of these immigrants (and others will suffocate in the back of cargo trucks or be murdered by smugglers), a few more feet to climb is probably going to deter only a small number of potential immigrants.
If it seems that they are in a little bit of a difficult time, we want to understand why and figure out if we can help them get back on their feet.
He strapped a surfboard to his feet and a parachute to his back, pressed the Broadcast button on Periscope and started leaping off the waves, reaching as high as twenty feet in the air before crashing back into the Pacific Ocean.
Currently in the U.K., he will go back to Privateer's headquarters in Seattle, then visit Tilray's 60,000 - square foot facilities in British Columbia, Canada, then to Australia, where Tilray has an import license to send marijuana for a clinical trial with a chemotherapy - induced nausea and vomiting study with the University of Sydney, the government of New South Wales and the country's largest cancer hospital.
As a result, common diagnoses made in the 37 - foot RV include mental - health issues associated with chronic stress and anxieties, eye and back complaints and deficiency in vitamin D — even though the area sees 260 days of sunshine per year.
He said there was no need for an operation, and if I followed the right exercise program, I'd be back on my feet again in three weeks.
Back when Bigfoot and Gravedigger were around, it was just about crushing cars, but nowadays we're jumping cars, sometimes launching 100 feet in length and 30 feet in the air.
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.
For waiters, it tests for sociability and team orientation; for the back of the house, it asks applicants whether they've worked in on - their - feet jobs before; for all job candidates, it looks at integrity.
Now, parked in a 300 - square - foot office near the San Francisco Caltrain station, with four crazy guys in the suite next door creating one of the first «I - S - P's (nobody even knew what that meant back then), I made a little videoconferencing program with equally little hope of generating revenue.
Still trying to find his footing post - «ER,» Clooney was jumping back and forth between romantic comedies and action movies when he took the Batman role after Val Kilmer was one - and - done in «Batman Forever.»
Back in 2011, Reuters reported that the 1,700 - square - foot brick house had little activity other than «a woman who steps outside for smoke breaks.»
You should learn to sit in the front half of your seat with both feet on the floor, back straight, and shoulders back.
These lightweight shoes move with your feet, and can even be rolled up to fit in your back pocket.
I feel very lucky to run an amazing organization like Back on My Feet — this is a real passion and mission, not just a job — and that in itself can make it very hard to switch off the email, laptop, or phone and take a moment to yourself.
Clad in all black, hair pulled back, she moved with the grace of a woman who points and flexes her feet as effortlessly as most people text.
Likening critical CEO capabilities, such as giving difficult feedback, to learning the unnatural motion of lifting your back foot first in boxing, he claims «it generally takes years for a founder to develop the CEO skill set.»
While no study is going to find you can master Beethoven or calculus by kicking back with your feet up all the time (sorry), new research is finding that rest plays a larger role in memory than your nagging mother or exasperated music teacher ever imagined.
«Lots of folks get cold feet when it comes to taking that needed three - day weekend,» Baer writes before offering common excuses we give ourselves for not taking the time we need to maintain our mental balance — such as fears it will hold back our careers or misguided notions that those with a bit of scheduling flexibility (aka freelancers and entrepreneurs) don't need to take time to themselves in the same way regular employees do.
In February, Avon's then - new senior vice president for North America, Pablo Munoz, laid out the company's plan to get back on its feet in its home markeIn February, Avon's then - new senior vice president for North America, Pablo Munoz, laid out the company's plan to get back on its feet in its home markein its home market.
The waterproof membrane is backed by a one year limited warranty, so you can play in any weather without having wet feet.
If you're in charge, and you lose, is your team going to carry you until you get back on your feet?
Airbus had been trailing rival Boeing this year in terms of new jet orders but this huge contract puts the European planemaker firmly back on the front foot.
Bernard was programmed by Ford to believe he was human and had a family «back home,» but in all likelihood he's never set foot off the Delos property.
During times of adversity, we need to keep in mind the four principles below to help us get back up on our feet and do so without ego, which when unleashed will only make things worse.
Experts expect auto - enrollment to boost savings even as young people faces huge challenges in paying back $ 1 trillion in college debt and finding solid footing in a difficult workplace.
Fraser often cites Lululemon's attributes in his presentations, from its recruitment of real athletes and customers to test its products to its unobtrusive, wordless logo that is recognizable most for its placement on the back of the pants: «From 10 feet away this logo is just a white dot but people understand that that dot means quality.»
As part of a three - year, $ 1.2 billion campaign, Foot Locker bought back $ 300 million worth of shares in the third quarter of 2017.
With energy prices remaining on the back foot, tell us when you think the oversupply in crude will clear up in order to restore prices.
What explains how, two months later, Britain's Mo Farah could trip and fall in the Olympic 10,000 meters race, then get back to his feet and win gold?
Your co-signer must agree to foot the bill in the event you can't pay back your debt.
The nation's largest city has been on an ambitious, state - and city - backed push to broaden its strengths in finance and media and into high - tech, but it is short on Amazon's request for 8 million square feet of affordable office space.
Back in the U.S., 40 - something couple Keith and Tia Sims spend about 150 days a year traveling in their 43 - foot motor home, where they homeschool three young boys, ages 6 to 8.
Seeking a firmer footing amid waning demand for office printing, Xerox and Fujifilm agreed to a deal under which their existing five - decades - old joint venture Fuji Xerox would buy back Fujifilm's 75 percent stake in it.
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