Sentences with phrase «bit of a joke when»

They are almost a right of passage for foreigners when visiting Australia and so I was a little bit of a joke when I meekly told some of my British friends that I had not seen the the Great Barrier Reef, drove the Great Ocean Road, or seen Uluru.

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The «moon» bit of the firm's name is another crypto in - joke: Traders often speak of a future when the price of their cryptocoin of choice skyrockets «to the moon.»

When i look at it its becoming a joke now, we keep biting our nails sweating over getting out of the group stage.

And the Sun quotes a Burnley insider as saying many of his teammates thought it was all just an elaborate joke at first: «Ashley got a bit of stick from the other players when he first turned up driving the Smart car.

John Ruddy was in fine form but Liverpool should have scored more goals - the fact that they were just 1 - 0 up at halftime (that coming via a Craig Bellamy strike after Peter Walton sensibly allowed played to continue when Luis Suarez was fouled) was a bit of a joke.

Speaking after the world, Dyche insisted that the stewardship was amateurish whilst questioning how the fans were allowed to reach his players without any intervention, he said: «There used to be a time, when I was playing, that if people got onto a football pitch it was a bit of a joke, a little bit silly.

Comedy isn't dissimilar to that, in terms of when you write a joke you look at the properties of one thing and you say, «Isn't this a bit like this other thing?»

While friends and I may joke about me being a «dessert monster» of sorts, when it comes down to priorities and training, I'm not going to let a few bites of sugar filled magic get me off course.

Satire loses its bite when its subject is anonymous, and the joke — most of the jokes — will be lost on director Phillips's 13 - 18 year - old male demographic.

Of course, the bad taste comedy is not for everyone, there were times when I felt really uncomfortable and sometimes the jokes fell quite flat, some being a bit overly childish and silly.

Admittedly, some of it amusing, and in fact, when the cobbled - together screenplay by star Will Ferrell and director Adam McKay focuses on the silly workings of the news network in question, the movie has some satirical bite, even if the observations are as obvious as the joke of having the network's name be GNN.

Every single butt of a joke here is his own worst enemy who has brought it down on himself, and to see such characters getting a bit of a smack is fun, when done right.

So of course it's a joke that poor Susan Murphy (the voice of Reese Witherspoon: Four Christmases, Rendition) ends up in a government facility so secret that «it's a crime even to say its name» when she gets zapped by a radioactive meteorite on her wedding day and is mutated into... well, not Bridezilla, because Susan is a really nice, really sweet girl, one who's a bit too accommodating, actually, to her fiancé, TV weatherman Derek (the voice of Paul Rudd: I Love You, Man, Role Models).

Even if some of the jokes are corny and a bit silly, I had a constant smile on my face when I heard each and every corny joke when playing the game.

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I don't know if you follow the news or not, but there was a light - hearted bit of banter by President Bush the other day when he talked about leaking in a press - conference with foreign reporters and explained it was an inside joke.

It became a bit of a joke as to where Dyson would be when we got home.