Sentences with phrase «bigger than bite»

Or maybe their bark is bigger than their bite.

They are truly «living alarms» with a persistent bark that is much bigger than their bite.

He reminded me of a lot of fathers I've met; their bark is much bigger than their bite.

You want them to be a bit bigger than bite sized.

I'm wondering from an economic point of view, when you look at the United States and your discussions with other people in business and in government, is his bark bigger than his bite?

Not exact matches

While the shift may be a bit less dramatic than predictions claim, big changes are definitely inevitable.

So far the loose populist coalition that swept Trump to the White House has shown more bark than bite on Wall Street, Silicon Valley and «big business» in general — but there's reason to believe it won't necessarily stay that way:

He's much bigger than I am, so I bit his ear like Mike Tyson.

True, many things are cheaper to buy than a generation ago, but the big - ticket items like shelter and post-secondary education are taking a much bigger bite out of household budgets today.

The way that the company is run is by understanding the importance of the individual: You clearly can run a business just focusing on delivering a task or you can run a business while you focus on delivering a purpose, and the purpose being a little bit bigger than the task.

While Western Australia is a lot bigger than one man and one company, with a bit of imagination it is possible to see the state through the financial health of a firm that sells equipment to the mining industry, and the personal wealth of a man with the biggest stake in that business.

With big lenders struggling to survive the market, receiving a loan for your business may be a bit more difficult than anticipated.

And now that we've attained a bit of success, I still keep a very close eye on market trends and competitors, but no one has a bigger voice than our customers.»

«I would say it's a little bit like we're willing to go with junk bonds rather than AAA stocks because the payoff is big,» he said in a 2013 interview with Bloomberg Television.

But other living expenses are higher and take a bigger bite out of paychecks, leaving residents with less wiggle room in their budgets than in states with a lower cost of living.

So, generally, the biggest deltas are, one, a little bit weaker on the handset side; two, a little more conservative modeling of what happens later in the year than what we had, which frankly is not, again, just to drive that point home, nobody knows how many people are going to buy a new handset when it's launched on the market — not us, not our customers, not analysts, or you name it.

In a world in which, after inflation, even an average long - term return of 4 % annually might be hard to achieve, your own performance chasing could take a bigger bite out of your returns than anything else.

If you're a dividend growth investor who prefers a bit more of a bird in the hand (rather than two in the bush), this stock offers one of the biggest safe dividends out there.

A round this summer valued the company at more than $ 50 billion, a bit more than Facebook was valued at after its last big round of private capital fund - raising in 2011.

If she had added: «Plus, even though we are currently above the Effective Lower Bound on nominal interest rates (which is probably below 0 %) we are worried that the margin of safety is getting a bit small, and are pleased that fiscal policy is making that margin of safety a bit bigger than it otherwise would be» that would also be an internally consistent thing for the Bank of Canada to say.

A bit of «back of the envelope» math quickly shows that «Noah's Ark» would actually have to have been an armada of ships bigger than the D Day invasion force, manned by thousands and thousands of people — and this is without including the World's 300,000 current species of plants, none of which could walk merrily in twos onto the Ark..

Maybe it's because God is a bit bigger than you and His ways are not like our ways.

This is a bit bigger subject than can be explained in a little blog box.

It may not sell more than the 12 million copies of No Angel or the 9 million of Life for Rent that made her the biggest selling British artist in the world and it may not entirely dispel the charge that Dido's music is a bit dinner - party - ambient, a bit too soft and languid to be taken seriously, but it deserves to.

Take an intro astronomy class and they can explain in basic terms (using basic concepts in math and physics) how time unfolded and what conditions were — and subsequently why «magical bits of everything» formed in to matter than led to the birth of the dinosaurs... It's ok to open your mind; and perhaps even God was the cause of the Big Bang.

A bit of «back of the envelope» math quickly shows that «Noah's Ark» would actually have to have been an armada of ships bigger than the D Day invasion force, manned by thousands and thousands of people — and this is without including the World's 300,000 current species of plants, none of which could walk merrily in twos onto the Ark, nor the 400,000 species of beetles, nor the gnats that live for a few hours, nor for that matter, human beings!

I'm a bit fussy about earrings with sensitive ears and so the fact that these 18k gold plated are hypoallergenic; lead and cadmium free with nickel content less than 100 ppm is a big plus.

A bit of «back of the envelope» math quickly shows that «Noah's Ark» would actually have to have been an armada of ships bigger than the D Day invasion force, manned by thousands and thousands of people — and this is without including the World's 300,000 current species of plants, none of which could walk merrily in twos onto the Arc.

As for the article, I found it a bit simplistic and focusing on earthly stuff when the deed of Christ was bigger than his hygiene which would have matched his class and the historical period, but that is me.

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.

Not really, other than when I'm feeling super dry I end up a bit like the father in My Big Fat Greek Wedding and his obsession with putting Windex on everything, and go - «I should probably put some coconut oil on that...» Having said that, I do often burn myself on hobs and getting things out of the oven and I love the Pai Skincare Organic Rosehip Oil — I just soothes the burns and makes them heal really well.

Think mine was a bit big as the brownies burnt a bit on the top and edges and are dry rather than gooey after 40 mins and had to make extra icing to cover.

Cut 6 pieces of parchment paper a little bit bigger than the forms.

I also omitted the salt from the sauce because I think my bouillon cubes were a bit bigger than called for... and since those are salty — I omitted the actual salt.

In Australia butter is packaged in 250g or 500g packages which is just a bit bigger than the 1 or 2 American «sticks» of butter, I think.

They're a bit bigger but flatter than the standard Nestle chocolate chips.

If you have big pieces of spinach pulse it a few extra times so that you get little pieces rather than long stringy bits.

Maybe mine were even a bit underdone at 12 mins, but they were also bigger than they were supposed to be (I can never stick to a rounded tablespoon!).

I used Raw Almond Flour (not blanched); I used only three eggs + one chia egg + one flax egg; and my pan was about 8.5 * 4, so a bit bigger than recommended; I did not use the food processor, just mixed everything with a whisk and a spoon.

I ended up making a bigger batch than I should have just for the meat, so I brainstormed a bit for how to use up the leftovers.

I liked her version okay, but I thought I'd try to lighten it up a bit with a more exciting dressing than just mixing everything up with a big ol' glop of mayo.

Spread the dough on a sheet of baking paper and cut circles that are a little bit bigger than the circles on your muffin tray.

Rather than cut everything up into little bits, they've left things in bigger pieces.

My chicken was a bit bigger than yours....

It's okay if they're just a little bit bigger than tbsp, but don't make them huge.

If you are cooking for a big family I might go a bit bigger than the 4 1/2, but I would go take a look at them in person, pick up the pot, see what you think...

Then you briefly melt the butter in the baking dish / pan in the oven --(don't use a big, honkin» pan as the butter / oil will spread all over — confine it to a baking dish that's just a bit bigger than the chicken breasts, however many you're making).

My scoop must be a bit bigger than Jennifer's scoop, as I only got 16 cookies and she said the recipe makes about 20.

It was cheaper to buy a big bunch of mint from the Asian veggie stall than a couple of meagre stalks from the supermarket so I knew I would have quite a bit leftover yesterday from my green pizza recipe.

Made these for thanksgiving dessert; I made them a bit bigger than instructed and served them as an ice cream sandwich with a vegan chai tea ice cream between two.