Sentences with phrase «bad roll of the dice»

You could be on your way to victory and have a bad roll of the dice bump you to last place in less than a minute.

Not exact matches

If drafting is a tangible skill instead of just rolling the dice, then he gets credit for good and bad picks.

with this situation, which is undoubtedly Wenger created, the waters are so muddy now I'm not sure things can return to normal... no matter what is said through official club channels, this is clearly their fault... when they rolled the dice with the whole Sanchez negative media spin to protect Wenger, when he didn't start Sanchez against Liverpool last season, (how ironic) they sunk to a new low... it's become too easy to deceive, just think of all the manufactured lies that have come from the mouths of Wenger and Gazidis since we've arrived at the Emirates... the only reason we allowed them to happen for so long is that we hoped it would eventually lead to something of some consequence and all would be forgiven... well I don't forgive them and I certainly won't forget anytime soon... the worst part is the lies are oftentimes so juvenile that you can only conclude that the club must think that we're a bunch of intellectually challenged 10 year olds....

There are times when it is cut and dry the module is bad, but MOST of the time it is a dice roll.

With their retirement savings already badly depleted by the rocky, erratic performance of stocks on Wall Street, these returning students opted to go into debt, essentially rolling the dice for a better future.

Our promise is that should a puppy have bad luck by getting an unfortunate roll of the genetic dice than we will stand by you and the puppy.

We took out a terrorist training camp in Libya with a recoilless rifle mounted on a pickup truck, a bunch of grenades attached to doors (the two sneakiest people set them up beforehand), a couple of machine guns, and a lot of luck (good dice rolls for us, bad dice rolls for the terrorists).

But is a science paper the best place to «not» use scientific language, or maybe it's okay in science papers to be scientific and then to have folks such as yourself, talking to a non scientific audience, explain what it means using relatable percentages, such as the «roll of the dice» analogy (which really isn't that bad because it is relatable).