Sentences with phrase «better than a little bit»

A little bit before is better than a little bit after if you have to choose.

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It tells us that as soon as we are just a little bit better than another person, we can stop trying, even if it means stopping short of our potential,» Achor notes.

It's important to remember that none of us know everything and we're all just trying to be a little bit better than we were yesterday.

«We know from studies, when we stand our brains are a little bit better, maybe 7 percent better than when we're sitting,» Ratey says.

But that result is actually a little bit better than what happened during the fourth quarter of last year when the economy shrank 6.3 percent.

Eli Finkel: We have arrived at a moment in history where the best marriages are better than the best marriages of earlier eras, while at the same time, the average marriages are getting a little bit worse.

It might feel like pressing the snooze button in the morning gives you a little bit of extra rest to start your day, but the truth is that it does more harm than good.

Examples of such projects providing marginal benefits are: improving financial reporting systems through better information technology, minor tweaks to supply chain logistics, cutting back on marketing or increasing low - cost advertising (like social media), «rationalization» of head count, holding average wages as low as possible, squeezing suppliers a little bit, not repatriating earnings to stave off taxation, refinancing rather than retiring debts, and the share buyback that is insensitive to a company's current stock price.

«We are hoping «mom and pop» can do a little bit better than the bond market at a time of historically low yields.»

I guess, I guess, if you could just talk about what is perceived to be somewhat of a share fallback here for the second quarter in a row now or well, it's a little bit more pronounced in this quarter than it's been in quarters past, you're pretty much in line with the category in the last quarter.

We know that one of the ways of gaining approval and winning customers over is to offer our marketing research work a little bit cheaper than what is obtainable in the market and we are well prepared to survive on lower profit margin for a while.

We know that one of the ways of gaining approval and winning customers over is to sell our biotech products a little bit cheaper than what is obtainable in the market and we are well prepared to survive on lower profit margin for a while.

We know that one of the ways of gaining approval and winning customers over is to retail our fresh juice and smoothies a little bit cheaper than what is obtainable in the market and we are well prepared to survive on lower profit margin for a while.

It is sign that the consumer is feeling good and likely augurs well for the retailers with the holiday shopping season now just a little bit more than a month away from commencing.

We know that one of the ways of gaining approval and winning customers over is to retail our wide range of quality building materials a little bit cheaper than what is obtainable in the market and we are well prepared to survive on lower profit margin for a while.

We know that one of the ways of gaining approval and winning customers over is to offer our window and building exterior cleaning services a little bit cheaper than what is obtainable in the market and we are well prepared to survive on lower profit margin for a while.

This is when people poured thousands of dollars to start their companies, such as Laundromats, store fronts etc; But if you really look at this scenario, maybe about the 5 % who did make it past the first five years, 3 of them were struggling just to pay rent and stay alive, 1 was doing a little bit better than the others, and the other 1 was doing exceptional.

In the end, stock index futures went ahead and paid out after all, a little bit better today than they did this morning.

So it's not only longer than the bonds we were issuing then but the argument, «well, it's not really that much longer than this bond is,» is perhaps that extrapolation that makes me a little bit nervous, that there is too much complacency.

Yet, understandably, many investors are holding out for a stronger value catalyst than «just a little bit of good news.»

On face value, W. E. Hocking's remark that when Whitehead arrived at Harvard «his speculative structure... was already well advanced in its main outlines» is a bit of external evidence against my hypothesis, but it may mean nothing more than that Whitehead was little influenced by the philosophical opinions and controversies of his American colleagues during these years, which seems very much to have been the case.

We have a perfectly good smartphone but we «need» the latest edition because it provides a few more features that make it a little bit better than the one we have.

But the response reveals something of the way we tend to think about our faith traditions — as systems to either accept or reject rather than little cultures that (for better or worse... or, more likely, a bit of both) indelibly shape how we think, who we know, what we fear and long for and love.

Since I sent the message I actually made a spontaneous purchase on a little Bosch mmr08 400w chopper / food processor with a push down top to start, it a bit bigger than a normal chopper and smaller than a normal food processor so easy to store and clean and only # 29.99 it made your energy balls fine, don't know how long it will last but seems quiet sturdy so a good place to start when you have a small kitchen and not ready to invest in a more expensive model.

Last week, I talked a little bit about my love for homemade nut milk, how it always tastes better than the store - bought kind, and how the amount of control I have over the process and ingredients...

I guess I'll use it then rather than going to the hassle of returning it & view them as a half good / little bit naughty treat.

I find it essential to my mental health to wake up earlier than my kids (who thankfully are good sleepers) to get that little bit of alone + quiet time in the morning.

These cookies have a little more sass than your typical chocolate chip: with a bit of old fashioned rolled oats for added texture and chewiness, a dash of cinnamon and a hint of espresso powder for richness and depth, and plenty of brown sugar for an incredibly rich, well - rounded flavor and moisture.

Starches are a bit more gluey than regular flours, and so I was hoping that property would help trap in air better and allow the scones to actually stay puffed up a little bit after rising in the oven.

It's fiddlehead fern season and although these little bundles of crunchy green goodness are a bit more tedious to prepare than other seasonal veggies, they're well worth the effort for the few weeks they're available.

They sell purple sweet potatoes!!!!!!!!!! I think the sound that came out of my mouth when I saw them, scared the lady behind the till a little bit, and more than likely, she thinks I've got some serious issues, because I did a little victory dance when I was leaving the shop... Oh well, small price to pay for having an access to these beauties.

I made dinner rolls for the 1st time and they were a little denser than I wanted... was wondering if the xanthem gum was the culprit... so I looked up adjusting xanthem gum for dense bread and it brought me here... your article says if bread is rubbery it might have too much xanthem... I have perfected my cupcakes they are light fluffy and moist... and good enough that I was able to sell them at a local cafe for 3.00 a piece and could not keep up... anyway the xanthem gum measurements for cakes is supposed to be 1/2 tsp per cup and I only use 1/4 tsp per cup... so I am thinking if I reduce the xanthem in the rolls it would produce an airier roll... as everyone knows gluten free flours can be expensive... and I wanted to avoid making a failed batch as bread and cake are a bit different... the 1st batch tased great... just won't leave much room for food due to density... as is the problem with lots of gluten free stuff... am I on the right track?

well there's a little bit more to it than that, but not much.

It does taste a little bit different than the finished results, but you can get a pretty good sense of whether you've created something great or disastrous.

Better Than Cup4Cup is great for recipes that are a little bit more delicate, but not fragile (like churros), and recipes that I want to lighten up a little (like chocolate pound cake).

It was a little more time consuming than I'd hoped — layers take a while to assemble — but so good that my picky eater son even ate quite a bit.

It is perfect in so many ways: gluten free, so easy to make, stores well in the freezer, and it's a little bit healthier than the average dessert thanks to almond meal and the fruit.

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Having used Ishida weighers with his previous companies, «my perception is that they are just that little bit better than the competition,» he explains.

While these brownies are in no way healthy, they are a little bit better than what Betty Crocker puts in her box.

I used spicy italian pork sausage, thyme instead of fennel (I didn't have the fennel and I LOVE thyme — it went quite well), and a little bit of chicken better - than - bullion.

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What's better to wake you up in the morning than a little bit of chili and my vegan lentil chorizo combined with a nice spicy salsa will certainly give you a kick in the ass.

For best results, with broccoli you want to make the batter a little thinner than you would with the cauliflower, and then cook it a bit longer at a slightly lowered temp.

A little bit of natural occurring sugar from dates and dried fruit, as well as natural carbs, are MUCH better than lab - created protein.

Maybe turned out a little rounder than flatter but so good but when I turned, I flattened a bit.

Made this soup yesterday and, although it took a little bit longer than I expected, it was well worth the time and efforts!!

I love a healthy little cookie / cake ball / bite and these sound so delicious — fruity and fresh but still such a great sweet treat And definitely way better than the cake it's named after!

The healthy fats from coconut milk and chia seeds fill you up, and agave syrup and fruit give this pudding a little bit of sweetness Just sliiiiightly better for you than your unicorn frappuccino

also I threw in a little bit of wild rice, and used hemp milk, which I like better than soy.