Sentences with phrase «bit out of step»

British novelist Sadie Jones has earned literary acclaim with her two previous novels, both historical tales featuring characters who are a bit out of step with the rest of the world.

I've been feeling a bit out of step with Fashion lately in that I'm ready to start wearing knee boots again.

I imagine he's quite comfortable there, even if a bit out of step with the majority of his constituents.

We're used to being a bit out of step with what every one tells us to do.

Not exact matches

You can make good decisions, but if you slip a bit and something beyond your control can happen — like the guy [on the peak] who stepped out on that cornice, and I'm at the bottom of the bowl, not up there to show him exactly where to step.

Far better, at least from the bank's point of view, is to have the government step in and re-level the playing field for everyone — providing, of course, the changes don't take too big a bite out of profits.

The lack of data was out of step with a company that obsessively tracks and analyzes every bit of data it can get its hands on and other major tech companies, most of whom have been making annual reports available to the public since 2014.

For entrepreneurs just starting out, Eric's most important bit of advice is that once they've established product - market fit (always the first step), their focus should shift to product - marketing fit, with the goal of finding innovative distribution models to get ahead of the competition.

This book 7 Money Rules of Life steps out a bit of her old - style comfort zone to comprise lots of facts about financing, retiring, investing and preparation for your financial future.

The next step is maxing out the credit cards for a red sports car with a blond bombshell next to him with a little bit of nose candy on his lip and an 8 - ball in his pocket.

We take another tentative step out onto the water, a bit further away from the boat of our safety.

I'd like to think of myself as an expert buffet eater and I came prepared with a 5 - step strategy: 1) scan the full buffet option first, 2) pick out the things I really, really like, 3) figure out which dishes are only available to that restaurant, or are specialties, 4) only eat a few bites of each dish, and 5)(maybe the most important) save room for dessert.

Pour a few tablespoons of the hot water into a small bowl and whisk in the miso (to thin it out a bit — this step is to avoid clumping).

The kids loved that I went the extra step and cut out hearts and drizzled a bit of colored candy melts and sprinkles on the top.

I actually prefer to dice the mushrooms up a little bit, but you can leave that step out if you want bigger pieces of mushrooms.

Note, this step can be a bit messy so don't think that something is wrong if you get a bit of liquid spilling out around the lid of the bowl.

Mash the sweet potato pieces a bit with a fork when you are measuring out 1 cup of the flesh in the next step.

Rinse your chicken inside and out, removing any innards or dangling bits of fat (typically whole chickens purchased at a supermarket will already have completed this step for you).

Step 4) When the glistening thing is happening and you can sort of see the oil coming out, add the tomatoes (and you can add a few more than 4...) the key here is letting it reduce quite a bit before adding the sugar / lemon / kidney beans.

Save a bit of cash this year and let Jenks back up Bellerin, I am starting to wonder if I am one of the very few who remembers how Jenks had stepped up while Sagna was out injured for a long time.

Team Zahniser will undoubtedly be a bit disappointed with dropping their final Game of the Regular Season just because they are a great Team and they expect to Win every time they step out on the court..

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.

Therefore although Wenger made the right call in showing his authority in dropping a player who has reportedly stepped out of line, could it come back to bite Arsenal in the sense that it just evidenced quite how much we need Alexis to put up any kind of fight.

Couldn't agree more with you regards the negative postings however I think it's more a reflection on how divided our fans are, bad results and wenger out posts get thumbs up, a win of any kind and wenger out posts get thumbs down.me personally a wins a win and I actually thought we did ol but I'm very much in the wenger out brigade, the wins really do cloud the reality in my opinion which is wenger has built a squad so unbalanced its scary, miss managed it and not focused at all on the defensive side of the game, I do however feel that some though not all on both sides are guilty of stepping over the edge as regards personal abuse and it's all getting a bit ott

Thank the stars we have Alexis Sanchez playing out of his skin, although I do think we need the creative talents of Cazorla, Ramsey, Wilshere and co to step it up a bit and cover for the absence of our injured play maker.

After grounding out in the fourth inning, the Brewers» Carlos Gomez found himself in a bit of trouble, completely slipping down the dugout steps during Wednesday night's Twins - Milwaukee game.

Am never one to excuse our continuous failings and Wenger's general ineptitude but all this talk of Afobe been another one we missed out on is a bit preposterous and very very premature... yes he's scored a few goals for Bournemouth but can we all take a step bck and recognise that playing for a team who will be happy just to avoid relegation is very different from playing for a club which demands trophies and high achievements every season (yea, I know we have been found wanting on these fronts for a long time)... some players are better in small clubs with limited expectations and very neat to no pressure... that is why history is littered with stories of good players who went to big clubs and flopped only to go down a few levels and find their form again....

But we have survived by moving our children out of the highchair a bit later (2 + years), and using a kitchen step ladder for our third child (who is now 3 years).

It's too many steps to complete and it's a bit flimsy as my 10 month old can maneuver herself out of the over-the-shoulder straps.

«Whether that's a warm bath, a bedtime story, singing a song, getting changed into pajamas, or cuddles in bed, following the same steps every night and sticking to it can help immensely when winding down a toddler for bed,» she says, adding that she also works to include a bit of physical activity about an hour before starting a bedtime routine «to get the last of their energy out.»

Step 6: Sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar (or leave out the sugar and just sprinkle with a bit of cinnamon).

Your last article was a teensy bit paranoid & this is an «everybody is out of step except me» one.

I saw a bit of step four out there yesterday.

«If steps are not taken quickly to reduce current and future threats to conserve every last remaining bit of forest» the scientists point out, «we may see the discovery and extinction of a great ape species within our lifetime.»

I figured out that mixing it with a bit of the CC cream works well to prevent dryness in this area but I wish the product was creamier so I could skip this step.

I've decided to step out of my shell a bit and start filming some mini Vlogs so that you can see what I do on a weekly basis.

I am a bit of an introvert, so I have to constantly nudge myself to step out of my comfort zone on a regular basis.

They are a bit harder, so step out further or shorten the length of the straps.

Caryn Hartglass: Yeah especially when your fire is out you can't imagine just biting of this huge mountain in front of you of change, so small steps can definitely be inspirational and lead you in the long term to excellent health.

Always keep in mind, if you are out of breath, then step back the intensity a little bit.

But since I'm running a food blog and since we have plenty of tangerines laying around, I thought, why not step out of my comfort zone a bit and give this one a try.

I have to be careful not to step on it when I go from sitting to standing and trying to get out of the car without getting it dirty is a bit like advanced car yoga.

Anyways, I wanted to talk to you guys a bit about stepping out of your comfort zone, particularly when meeting / talking to people.

When it comes to your style, stepping out of your comfort zone every once in a while can help you find new things you didn't realise you might like, add disparate elements into your ensembles and generally shake things up a bit.

Emily Ratajkowski stepped out for a bit of shopping this week in what can only be described as a walking fall color palette (in the best way possible).

-LSB-...] I've put ours on top of a shelf in our entry area, along with a bit of fall decor... I'm still in the process of getting all our fall seasonal decor out, but it's the last big weekend at the cottage, so I'll have to finish everything after Labor Day... No, I do not believe in witches, but autumn and Halloween is one of the few times out of the year that I go a step further in decorating for the season... Below our entry shelf, we have our handy entry bench, which really comes in handy in the late fall and winter for putting on our boots.

BUT — since starting this blog, I've been encouraging myself to step out of my (fashion) comfort zone and experiment a bit more because... well why not?

Women need permission to experiment and if some outfits fall a bit flat, I think that's better than not stepping out of your comfort zone and trying something new and fun.

Like I mentioned at the beginning of our spring fashion event, I'm trying to step out of my comfort zone just a bit and the Mango really kept speaking to me.

Straying a bit from her LBD obsession, steps out in a sleeveless white belted peplum Bouchra Jarrar top, a black (naturally) ankle - length skirt and pointy pumps at a photocall for the London premiere of Horrible Bosses 2.