Sentences with phrase «by sticking to their guns»

Given the difficulty of sorting out the chaff from the wheat, you are probably going to do better by sticking to your guns.

With Arsene Wenger once again driving the average Arsenal fan up the wall, going against conventional wisdom and baffling football pundits everywhere by sticking to his guns and refusing to get drawn into the ever increasing spending frenzy that is the summer transfer window, the odds against the Gunners ending the 12 year wait for a title get smaller by the day.

Filly Brown plays out like a caricature of every stereotypical Sundance drama about plucky young heroines who overcome great adversity just by sticking to their guns and never abandoning their dreams.

It's tough watching another heist film after the majesty of Inception, but Affleck makes it work by sticking to his guns, playing to his strengths and not making any missteps.

Doing so will allow you to collect every Ninjanuity Token and unlock every ability going to become a true Master of the Spinjitzu arts, which means by sticking to your guns, you can now do your second playthrough of the game and whereas before you would rush your way through the levels to finish them as quickly as possible, you can take your time to take in the surroundings, fail in your efforts to beat up a world of LEGO that is more for show than anything else and complete one area at a time with thanks to Free Play Mode.

Some answered that question by sticking to their guns, responding the way only the art world can.

If Huntsman decides to make a run for the Republican presidential nomination, will he distinguish himself from his competitors by sticking to his guns and insisting that climate change is a real problem that needs urgent action?

Not exact matches

Watch this video - in its entirety — and see reporter be reprimanded by Romney press secretary for sticking to his guns.

And I am surrounded by the right people who stick to their guns when the going got tough.

But one way to determine the value of a book is by how it helps us understand Jesus and inspires us to live like Jesus, and if this book did this for you better than reading Matthew, Mark, Luke, or John, then by all means, stick to your guns and say this is the best book you have read about Jesus!

I hope the good Sisters and Nuns stick to their guns and cease to take the scrutiny and questioning by the male - dominated leadership of the Church.

The Franciscans who had so enraged Luther before Leipzig, stuck to their guns, drew in Eck and got Luther's bishop to speak; in a letter to Staupitz, Luther wrote of his bishop, «He is only a wretched bladder blown up by Eck's wind».

We were all sure that Wenger had made a mistake in the summer by not bringing in a world - class striker, but Le Prof stuck to his guns and believed in our two Number Nines.

A proud Arsenal would've stuck to their guns, making Sánchez play out the entirety of his contract, in the process retaining their best hopes of securing Champions League soccer next season through either a top - four finish or a Europa League title, and demonstrating to fans and the rest of the league that the days of them being bullied by the bigger clubs were over.

Rangers will be praised by many fans for sticking to their guns, but the bottom line is that they could afford to.

By telling him «I love you and the answer is no,» you're offering the connection, but sticking to your guns.

Even at the Gibraltar Coroner's inquest, six months later, she stuck to her guns although by then she was the only witness to say the SAS had jumped out of a police car on the other side of the road, vaulted a central reservation and shot two terrorists while they were trying to surrender.

You can hear me almost chuckling, because it's not reasonable, it's not rational, and as the years click by, it's ever more preposterous, but people still stick to their guns.

But stick to your guns, follow fashion by all means but always follow your own color direction and choose the shades that best flatter your complexion.

He sticks it to Spike Lee, who once objected to Tarantino's use of the n - word in 1997's Jackie Brown, by spraying the word like machine - gun fire.

Movement is with one analog stick, and the second analog stick allows you to control the trajectory of acts as a the sub-weapon gun that you control the trajectory of the shots by pointing it in a direction.

Furthermore, Pixar films usually don't have stereotypical antagonists and stick to their guns by telling character driven stories that resonate with audiences young and old, rather than conforming to conventional structures.

To accurately fire your AK, you have to ready it by half pressing in the square button, go into first - person by holding R1, put the gun against your shoulder so you can look down the sights by holding L1, aim with the left stick, and then press square all the way in to firTo accurately fire your AK, you have to ready it by half pressing in the square button, go into first - person by holding R1, put the gun against your shoulder so you can look down the sights by holding L1, aim with the left stick, and then press square all the way in to firto ready it by half pressing in the square button, go into first - person by holding R1, put the gun against your shoulder so you can look down the sights by holding L1, aim with the left stick, and then press square all the way in to firto fire.

Machine Gun Motorcycle Motorcycle + LMG By sticking a light machine gun on the front of your motorcycle, you're able to clear the road of any potential danger.

Pushing the right analog stick down will give you a gun - sight view that allows you to target your enemies better and, if you move the right analog stick, you will strafe and duck by pushing it down.

This twin - stick shooter is enhanced by the new gun stacking system, allowing you to use up to four guns at the same time.

(In other words, le Carre sticks to his guns by not sticking with them.)

I respect Friedkin's willingness to stick by his guns and release the film as he wished it.

But if the head of a state education system believes that her (or his) state is prepared (or obligated) to stick to its guns and benefit its pupils by persevering with wrenching changes that make some adults uncomfortable, that's the state's prerogative.

Assuming they are in good shape otherwise, you may want to stop by an auto - parts store and buy a grease gun and a grease needle and, with jack stands securely under the lower control arms, stick the grease needle into the rubber boots over the joints and install the grease.

Here is an inspiring story of one man's courage to stick by his guns against an entrenched establishment and decades of stale traditions; to refuse sell his soul and his long - term rational self - interest, even for over a million bucks; and... Continue reading →

Here is an inspiring story of one man's courage to stick by his guns against an entrenched establishment and decades of stale traditions; to refuse sell his soul and his long - term rational self - interest, even for over a million bucks; and in the process, to become an innovator in a foundering industry.

Despite a recent poll that showed 75 % of Canadians believe that the new baggage fees are a «money grab» by airlines, Air Canada and WestJet are sticking to their guns.

Thus, you push the stick left so that sensibly you'll remain in cover by stepping behind the wall, whereupon you'll then just wander off to find your next victim, except you can't do that because your soldier won't transition from crouching behind low cover to standing behind full cover, which means to retreat from the window you must detach from the window sill, which means standing up in front of the bad people with guns....

Use your super, your power weapon or some grenades to wear him down, but always stick by cover - his missiles will blind you enough for him to tear into you with his gatling gun.

The guns are fired with R2, but you aim by looking at the target and adjusting the height with the right analog stick, it works surprisingly well, and it doesn't take long before you start to do it automatically.

This is helped by the introduction of the game's open world, which allows players to tackle missions in a large variety of ways including either going aggressive with assault rifles or machine guns or going stealth and sticking to using melee or close - range assassination attacks.

I have owned all 4 previous games and as soon as it is released in australia im that big of a fan i couldn't care less what it cost me its a got to have game if your a fan like me plus im that big of a fan I want KAZUMAS tattoo and im going to name my first son when i have one after KAZUMA coz he was my favorite character yet plus playing as four main characters was fun so five should be alot of fun and about time you get to playas Haruka plus it would be cool if you could add tattoos to the characters if possible I would play it at least 12 hours a day and I do nt care what people say its the best japanese styled mafia game ever to have been made for PS3 but I hope they make the fighting look more real by getting rid of the coloured blurs from the heat moves and the different tournament styled fights they are my only 2 dislikes in the whole four series they should just have underground street fighting tournaments were anything except guns are not allowed so it sticks to hand to hand combat and melee only

You'll likely already reach the level cap of 20 by this stage, but the ability to keep increasing your Power Level (a rating that represents how tough you are based on the strength of your guns and armour) is the delicious carrot on a stick that keeps you slavering for more.

While Uncharted 4 sticks to the series» guns by offering the light - hearted action romp fans deserve, The Last of Us still stands out to me as Naughty Dog's greatest story ever told - but I'm more a fan of emotional gut - punches and high - tension drama.

Bullet is a twin stick shooter offering by Sega, where there's nothing to understand except you have a gun and there are tons of enemies rushing you every second.

Bullet is a twin stick shooter offering by Sega, where there's nothing to understand except you have a gun and...

I think «sticking to one's guns» is more about not being able to tolerate what the alternative entails (as opposed to never actually being offended by it in the first place, but temporarily acting like you're going against something in order to gain cred).

Mrs. Parsons, a lesbian, «was very interested in diversity and showing all different kinds of things,» Ms. Gibson said, «which allowed her to see the value of new work and stick by her guns.»

Or do they stick to their guns by maintaining the fairness of their compensation scheme at the risk of losing a key partner?

However, the Korean tech leviathan has stuck to its guns — and product plans — by releasing the Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9 +.

Fed is going to stick to their guns on the rate hikes, or by reversing course they admit that they were wrong.