Sentences with phrase «bit of a bad thing»

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As Agnieszka notes, although having a high valuation doesn't sound like the worst thing for a startup (it is a bit of an ego boost after - all), it could seriously harm a company.

Nothing I did for the rest of the trip was nearly as difficult — not hooking up or draining the waste tanks, not fixing a bad connection on the water hose, not even pulling into a crowded gas station (the thing about having a really big car towing a really big, shiny trailer is that people tend to see you, and maybe take pity, and certainly get out of your way)-- and nothing left me with such a giddy glow in the aftermath, even after I learned I'd pulled in a little bit catawampus, and our trailer listed slightly to the left.

In terms of smell, we find most of their scents (including the popular 1805 and Trafalgar) to smell a bit more like something your grandpa used, but this isn't necessarily a bad thing if you're looking for something ultra-traditional.

I suspect that if it was making billions of dollars a year, rather than losing billions of dollars a year, then the investors might have been a bit more tolerant of bad publicity and sexual harassment and discrimination and privacy violations and theft of trade secrets and obstructing government authorities and I am sure I am forgetting some things.

From here, things take a bit of an unexpected turn for the worst when it comes to this companies management and going private transaction.

However, bad credit or «alternative» business loans work a bit differently from traditional business loans, so there are some things you should be aware of.

We talked a bit about how I became a writer, discouragement, finding your voice, blogging, the difference between blogging and book writing, why I decided to write Jesus Feminist, my process as a writer, and the best (and worst) parts of writing among other things.

The only thing you seem to see is all the bad and not one bit of good about him.

«Everything that happens, happens for a reason» is just a bit of fluffy pop psychology that is used to explain why bad things happen.

Early on, he says his church leaders pegged him for a bit of a troublemaker, and that wasn't necessarily seen as a bad thing.

You know things have gotten pretty bad in American discourse when the most sane bit of commentary on the Chick - Fil - A maelstrom comes from Antoine Dodson.

I know this can be a bit of a hassle though and I think in the scheme of things vegetarian stock isn't bad.

If you're trying to increase your sensitivity to sweet things so that you're less tempted by them and feel a bit more in control of how much you want to eat, eating an excess of fruit or fruity products isn't going to help, and may even make things worse because you're developing a preference for fructose.

Be sure to mix it well to avoid having chunks of cream cheese in your bite... not that that'd be a bad thing.

My variation of your Big Sur Power Bars turned out really crispy, more like those sahallee snacks then bars but it wasn't a bad thing, I just cut them into smaller snack bites.

The body of this beer was a bit thinner than the rest of our contestants, but that definitely isn't a bad thing when it comes to heat.

The main thing you're supposed to look for it firmness and integrity of the peel — if both those were the same, it just may have been a bad fruit: (For me, it's a lot like picking an avocado, I kinda suck at it so it's always a bit of a gamble...

I'm a bit like your mom, just ask Alex. Sometimes things come out of my mouth that sound worse than intended.

a bit of positivity ain't a bad thing.

Ozil was a waste of money and should be sold ASAP but most importantly we need to give the next manager (whenever he arrives) a bit of time to sort things out because however you look at it we are in a very bad situation.

The Clarets haven't done too badly of late, and Sean Dyche's men, with their willingness to work hard, could make things a bit difficult for Wenger's side.

Giroud ain't that bad I think we play better with him I'm not all that gone on him either its a strange relationship i think he is after improving but we got a lot of options now with a full squad with spurs coming up cmon things are looking up Gabriel on the way i believe in this team needs a bit of tinkering over the summer but we got a good crop of talent quit bitching

I thing Mitchell gets a bit of a bad rap relative to his abilities, but its his lack of discipline that infuriated me.

In wenger we trust COYG u spoilt little brats, you muppets ain't even been tested in your arsenal fan career never seen your club finish lower then fourth every year we play in cl against the big boys and you lot act like were in crisis and things are so bad wow I'm beyond belief just can't get my head around the way you lot act sometimes step back a bit a think a little you twats most of you in your life time have never seen your team finish lower then fourth yes fûc #ing fourth most of you don't even no what it's like to be a real fan wen your team are struggling finishing mid table and still saying you love the club and protect them never in my life have I heard a generation of arsenal fans critise manager players board everything about our club wen things our knowere near as bad as you make out to be and could be.

The club has some severe financial issues to resolve and perhaps not being able to bring in new players will at least keep the wolf from the door because the worst thing that could happen to the Fratton Park club would be administration which would of course incur a ten point penalty and therefore make Mr. Hart's job that little bit more impossible.

Some, but not all, know Hillary for a bit more than that — i.e., for enduring two of the worst things that can happen and pushing on despite disaster.

But if the weather turns out to be bad on Sunday and affects the race, I hope the FIA are prepared to take a bit of flak, because at that point hindsight will become a wonderful thing.

The D let him down a bit — Chiz took a bad angle on the first double and then Alonso had a routine grounder go by him — announcers saying it was a bad hop so likely just one of those things — but on the replay I couldnt see the nasty hop they were talking about.

Ordinarily, a bit of strength in depth might not be a bad thing.

I think we'll see a bit of experimentation with him this year which isn't a bad thing.

The summer proved our worst fears right, though, and the start of the season gave us all that horrible sense of deja vu, but perhaps the pessimism was a bit presumptious because things have improved.

«People who talk badly about Inter whilst still being under contract with them are biting the hand that feeds them,» he told the site, «people who say things like that say them because they weren't up to the task of playing for a club as important as Inter.»

A bit of bad luck or a bad call can just sway things against you.

While it is a bit of stretch to say that Fabianski should be starting over Szczesney permanently, it is no bad thing that there is some form of competition, especially with some of the below - par performances Szczesny has been putting in recently.

Meanwhile the parents of little Hollow Point and Abcde are happy as clams, so maybe a little bit of regret isn't such a bad thing.

They have quite a bit of power with the board and our superintendent, so when a parent speaks a lot of people will listen to their concerns — and that isn't a bad thing, it's a good thing.

Great approach and will try it more, though don't you think it's putting a bit of responsibility onto the older one to show the younger how to behave, (not wholly a bad thing) but shouldn't kids feel their parents presence in a good way, supportive and guiding.

A friend of mine gave me one of her shields that she wasn't going to use and that worked for a day until he started thinking it was fun to bite it, which made things way worse.

Whether or not the yuckiness of dropped pacifiers actually causes any illness or simply bad tastes and the like for the baby, might it cause poor mom to worry a bit about yet another thing?

Like so many things in life the truth is a bit complex: there is no one outcome (good or bad) that can be associated with cosleeping in the form of «bed - sharing, but rather a range of outcomes (from potentially beneficial to dangerous and risky) depending on the overall circumstances within which the cosleeping takes place.

I'm afraid I just didn't get on with the Harness though — it wasn't the worst thing to fit, but was a bit fiddly as you need to dissemble part of the Tripp Trapp to fit the sliders.

My son now has seven teeth and a few more attempting to come in and YES he has bit me multiple times and every time he does I feel like my heart has stopped because I fear another chunck of skin will be removed from my breasts, but it has not been so bad and he seems to be a lot more gentle with his jaws than my daughter was... and bonus, we no longer have a cat to scare the pants of my children by knocking things over (R.I.P Ozzy) he will be missed but not by my breasts haha!!

It's all well and good to proclaim no CIO, ever, but when Mom wraps her car around a telephone pole because she hasn't slept more than 45 minutes at a time for months, maybe a little bit of CIO sleep training wouldn't have been such a bad thing.

«Doesn't it seem that things have swung so far in one direction that just a little bit of Democratic Socialism maybe is not the worst idea?»

Schneiderman, who has received quite a bit of play for the bill — never a bad thing when one is running for statewide office (in this case, AG)-- admits it only applies to New York, but also says he hopes it serves as a model for other states and eventually a federal fix.

On the other hand, in the midlatitudes — in the temperate zones where we live and where many of the grain belts of Europe and North America are located — a little bit of warming in some cases is not a bad thing, at least not at first.

«If we can retard aging a little bit,» Harrison says, «we can actually improve health not just from one disease but from cancer, atherosclerosis, diabetes, osteoporosis, arthritis, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's — from most of the bad things.

The worrisome bit: there are standards and practices to follow, which is not a bad thing in and of itself, but I do not want my peculiar voice to be compromised.

«A little bit of hybridization isn't necessarily a bad thing,» he notes.

The only thing was a little bit of white rice, but worse off, I would just go and get the sashimi.