Sentences with phrase «brownie points for»

What they fail to realize is that honesty about what you can do and have done is going to be valued more than additional brownie points for things that you can't really do and never did.

Not only will this help save the interview for this new opportunity, but you'll get brownie points for proving your professionalism and worth, too.

However, the ZenFone Zoom notches up several brownie points for the fact that it has a premium - looking feel thanks to the use of aerospace - grade 6063 - series aluminum on its sides and the leather on its rear.

In the world where budget Android devices run at least a generation old software, Kitkat surely earns brownie points for the Moto G. Along with the goodness of Kitkat, the phone also offers Google Now.

And we all know what that means... double brownie points for taking me to task whenever I put my foot in my mouth.

Brigham Young University geochemistry professor Barry Bickmore made a similar observation at his personal blog, saying «scientists get brownie points for showing that others» work is flawed in some way.»

you do not gain extra brownie points for the esoteric and obscure nature of your posts.

Military upper echelon depends on political approval, and there is a tendency to kiss up and make some brownie points for the next promotion.

Plates of dainty sandwiches, scones with dollops of clotted cream and jam, and sweet treats (including a chocolate fountain) will earn extra brownie points for the Valentine who books a table for two; $ 59 a person.

Finish it off with a gingerbread man - shaped doggy biscuit to earn brownie points for presentation!

Broward County Animal Care and Adoption includes this info for every photo they post — and they get brownie points for including stats, too:

All longevity - risk sharing schemes can trace themselves back to historical tontines... the author deserves brownie points for bringing a debate to Canada that is taking place globally around these issues (Australia for example).»

The Korean manufacturer also gets brownie points for giving us a good amount of internal storage.

1) Replaceable battery — I am always a fan of tablets that allows you to replace a worn out battery or carry an additional to extend your road warrioring hours, so big brownie points for Toshiba for this!

The growing demand for the high - riding vehicles in the country makes the GLA a viable choice, but the CLA scores brownie points for its sportscar-esque countenance.

It is the nicer engine to listen to however (the diesel is... well, a diesel), and Citroen wins brownie points for arranging the manual sequential mode on its automatic transmission the «correct» way round, pulling backwards to change up and pushing forwards to change down.

While the X2 and E-Pace clip apexes with more bravado, the XC40 scores brownie points for its relaxed cornering attitude and reassuring handling balance which borders, Volvo - style, on the anonymous.

The 530d collects brownie points for its comprehensively soundproofed running gear, the well - suppressed wind and tire noise, and the trademark straight - six, which drinks diesel but talks with almost the same velvety voice as its gas consuming sibling.

Earn big brownie points for getting out of the classroom!

Fortunately, though, the movie does get some brownie points for the young introduction of Chloe Grace Moretz, who gets more than her fair share of screen time here as the ever - so impressionable Chelsea.

Whatever your choice you will definitely earn brownie points for choosing such a beautiful, top - notch venue.

Recently I was up for a shopping spree but a budget friendly one (I deserve some brownie points for being super careful) on a HongKong based website called Jollychic — famous for the stunning red logo, seasonal offers & countless commercials on facebook.

You definitely get brownie points for coming up with such creative uses for toilet tissue rolls!

Brownie points for the fresh floral scent!

This hairdo also wins extra brownie points for being extremely easy to create and manage.

I think Mira really did get on the floor at times from some of the photos I see over the time so brownie points for that!

This is the type of dish that sounds much more complicated than it actually is, which means brownie points for the cook and happy guests all round.

Added brownie points for being paraben - free and made in the USA!

And... brownie points for those that come with a sweet and nutritious boost.

(Brownie points for me and Bbcgoodfood).

Big brownie points for being the only one of the cardio machines tested that truly challenges the arms, shoulders, chest and back.

Like most moms, my sleeping - in days are over, which is why on Mother's Day, one of the very best things you can do for a mom is allow her to sleep in — brownie points for making her an amazing breakfast while she's sleeping.

As the reluctant other half of a WW2 reenactor I would get major brownie points for winning this, as well as major inspiration to home make me a costume, as vintage in a modern average size is pricey!

Extra brownie points for adding hemp seeds, maca, or a drizzle of coconut milk:)...

And... brownie points for those that come with a sweet and nutritious boost.

We gave her Mag Club brownie points for making a little sense out of complete nonsense, and, by extension, a very delicious treat from leftover cookies and a pantry devoid of sugar.

I also hope someone makes these Quinoa Stuffed Tomatoes for you... Those who do make them will earn a bunch of brownie points for doing so.

And it gets brownie points for being the Golden Girls» treat of choice.

I'd bet in reality the only thing you feel is happy with the brownie points for God you think you just earned.

Their willingness to direct traffic earns big search engine brownie points for the website on the other end of the link.

Even though Experian recently started reporting on - time rent payments on consumers» credit reports, you probably aren't going to get credit score brownie points for paying the rent right when you should.

Sounds odd — but Skittles gets some brownie points for cleverness.

That's sometimes difficult, because you may know that you're not going to get brownie points for doing that.

«It wins huge game - changing brownie points for both the giver and the recipient.»

There are some really nice shades and patterns that are not available with the other umbrella strollers — another brownie point for the First Years Ignite Stroller.

Besides its decent photography skills, the camera app deserves an extra brownie point for its integrated QR code reader.

Not exact matches

For brownie points, celebrate your new engagement by going to — you guessed it — Taco Bell.

Michael Hewson, Senior Market Analyst at CMC Markets in London, says Carney has gained a lot of «brownie points» for his handling of the financial crisis, given that Canada was the only G7 country that did not have to receive a banking bailout during the financial crisis that started in 2008.

Not because I'm trying to earn brownie points or for fear of punishment, but because overall, I want to be, and I AM a good person.

Don't be fooled Brad, this is NOT for him, it is selfishly for them... they are praying for God's brownie points.