Sentences with phrase «catch a break in»

MU caught a break in the 67th minute when DePaul's Sasa Labovic ate his second yellow card of the match and was sent off, leaving the Blue Demons with just 10 men for the remainder.

Maryland looked to finally catch a break in the third quarter when Matt Coghlin pulled a 32 - yard field goal wide left.

After a week of freezing, cliche April showers, we caught a break in the eye of the storm and spent a weekend down in lil» Rhode Island.

Regardless, Mitch catches a break in Samantha's case at about the same time she breaks her face.

Zamperini never seemed to catch a break in life.

Craig is a bit of a sad sack who can't catch a break in life while Vince sort of expects hand outs since he feels life has dealt him a crappy hand.

A gifted talent just can't catch a break in Joel and Ethan Coen's lovingly rendered and poignant vision of the folk scene in early - Sixties New York

He and his half - Tlingit partner, Berko Shemets, can't catch a break in any of their outstanding cases.

What, you're going to kill me if you catch me breaking in?

It seems like HTC can't catch a break in the smartphone world, and still tech writers are still pulling for HTC «the little guy».

Trying to catch a break in the competitive market for executive talent?

Not exact matches

Here are 8 of the most impressive helicopter escapes in which the convicts were not immediately caught after breaking out of prison.

Breaking news, group texts, and Instagram notifications all catch our eye at a moment's unscheduled notice and sometimes we just have to give in.

The model made headlines last week after news broke that she had slipped and fallen on the catwalk after her heel got caught in her skirt.

It's never too soon when you're starting a new business to take a break, catch your breath, look around, and make sure you're heading in the right direction, doing the right things in the right way, and chasing the right rabbit.

If a trade war breaks out, companies like Apple and Walmart will be caught in the crossfire, but Apple has the most to lose, CNBC's Jim Cramer argued on Friday.

The company at first floundered, but in 1998 it caught a big break when it landed a Pentagon research grant.

He caught the eye of his hero, Carson, thus catching his big break — he earned a few spots on the legend's show, and then landed Late Night, which premiered in 1982.

Who hasn't faced the challenge of being asked for a document, looking fruitlessly across several shared drives, and then searching for clues among email and team messaging streams — only to be caught up in a fresh breaking issue that makes us lose track of whatever we were looking for in the first place?

In music and film particularly, Canadians often have to first succeed within Canada before they can hope to catch a larger break.

Or IM your coworker to ask how their weekend was, instead of catching them in the break room for a chat?

In an episode of 30 Rock broadcast live in 2010, attention - seeking sketch comedian Tracy Jordan (played by Tracy Morgan) catches some reruns of The Carol Burnett Show and decides to start mimicking its tendency for characters to «break» — that is, succumb involuntarily to laughter on - screen — on purposIn an episode of 30 Rock broadcast live in 2010, attention - seeking sketch comedian Tracy Jordan (played by Tracy Morgan) catches some reruns of The Carol Burnett Show and decides to start mimicking its tendency for characters to «break» — that is, succumb involuntarily to laughter on - screen — on purposin 2010, attention - seeking sketch comedian Tracy Jordan (played by Tracy Morgan) catches some reruns of The Carol Burnett Show and decides to start mimicking its tendency for characters to «break» — that is, succumb involuntarily to laughter on - screen — on purpose.

If you have ever been caught in a short squeeze, you know that the price action can explode higher for several days before taking a break.

With the corporate tax rate falling from 35 percent to 21 percent — representing the biggest one - time drop in U.S. history — pass - through businesses catching a break, and overall tax reductions -LSB-...]

With every passing week, and especially since the party caught a bit of a break in some polls, the Conservative narrative seems to be based on the notion that enough voters have seen the error of their 2015 ways to return the Conservatives to government next year.

ETC surged higher today, breaking out from its declining short - term trend, and catching up to the other outperforming majors, underlining the positive divergences in the sector.

With the corporate tax rate falling from 35 percent to 21 percent — representing the biggest one - time drop in U.S. history — pass - through businesses catching a break, and overall tax reductions expected for most Americans through 2025, business owners considered the best move to make with their newfound money.

In B.C. schools, they have broken the law, cut resources and were caught trying to provoke a teachers» strike.

It's likely you did catch him / her at a bad time but if you can get them engaged in the call, then you can break through any barrier that might have been put up.

I caught a good part of the Feb / March break in CAD (and gave some money back in the Mar / April rally!)

Put some of that money away in savings - You may have just caught a lucky break, lightning rarely strikes the same place twice.

One clear example of this would be the person on their way to the airport for an overseas vacation who gets caught in a traffic accident and ends up instead in the hospital with a broken leg, only to find out that the plane they would have taken crashes and everyone aboard is killed.

Whether He was overturning the tables of moneychangers trying to bilk faithful worshippers out of the little money they had, or standing between an angry crowd and a woman caught in adultery (who the orthodox would say should be killed), Jesus always took the side of broken humanity.

I explained how these families are largely working class, black and Latino families who find their kids and loved ones caught in a maze of broken systems and structures as soon as they make a bad decision or mistake in judgment.

The stories you hear and the things you hear in this documentary will break your heart for these poor young girls who are caught into the darkest and most evil web on earth.

For example, when caught in the act of trying to break a window screen with a chopstick she had stolen from the silverware drawer, she placed the chopstick in her mouth as though she was smoking it and signed «Smoke mouth.»

11th commandment: In case you can't keep the commandments and are on the verge of breaking any of them, then try as much as possible not to get caught in the acIn case you can't keep the commandments and are on the verge of breaking any of them, then try as much as possible not to get caught in the acin the act.

all I can think of today is what I saw in yesterday's news, about the former paratrooper turned preacher at an Independent Fundamental Baptist church just outside Ft. Bragg, N.C., that told his congregation they should break their sons» wrists if they catch them doing the «limp wrist», or give him a good punch... and all the kids that have committed suicide because other kids have picked up on messages like this and bullied them till they couldn't stand it anymore... we are the only bible some folks will ever read, and if they get this kind of message, well, who'd want to be with a group of people where you are grudgingly tolerated, if not outright hated, and all this in Jesus» name... it also says that the churches will do just about anything to keep people obedient and unquestioning, so they will continue to give, and so the big donors will continue to give, so that the doors at Monster Megachurch can be kept open, and the lights on... David, this is one of your «less is more» toons here... a minimum of elements that says so much....

When the young man heard it, he ran forth and caught hold on a great statue of marble which was set in the court of the house, and broke it in pieces with his feet.

Jeremy have been asking the holy spirit for his help with this and in regards to the lame man that Jesus healed I do nt believe that sin was the issue for him just like the blind man was it his parents or did he sin the answer was neither but so that God would be glorified.What was the sin that may have been worse for him.The two situations are related of the woman caught in adultery the key words being go and sin no more only two references in the bible and will explain later the lame man we see at first his dependency on everyone else for his needs he cant do it he is in the best position to receive Gods grace but what does he do with it.Does he follow Jesus no we are told he goes to the temple and Jesus finds him now that he has his strength to do things on his own what his response to follow the way of the pharisees that is what is worse than his condition before so he is warned by go and sin no more.We get confused because we see the word sin but the giver of is speaking to him to go another way means death.Getting back to the two situations of the woman caught in adultery and the lame man here we see a picture of our hearts on the one our love for sin and on the other the desire to work out our salvation on our terms they are the two areas we have to submit to God.My experience was the self righteousness was the harder to deal with because it is linked in to our feelings of self worth and self confidence so we have to be broken so we are humble enough to realise that without God we can do nothing our flesh hates that so it is a struggle at first to change our way of thinking.brentnz

From his female disciples, to the woman caught in adultery, to the Samaritan at the well, He broke with social convention to show compassion and respect for women time and time again.

This is the Augustine who, having been converted from the false ideal of personal authenticity and having handed over to God his broken will, torn between desire and duty, concludes that he can be an authentic self only in submission to God's call — concludes, indeed, that only God can catch the heart and hold it still, that only God can know him as he truly is.

In spite of this, we catch a glimpse of women and men, responding to what they sensed was a new movement inaugurated by a man from Galilee, a man who tried to break so many of the social conventions of his time, a response informed by the possibility of change and transformation, even though what he «actually taught often became a matter of bitter dispute....»

Foothold traps [41] are especially hated because animals caught in these traps suffer shoulder dislocations, cuts, bruises, swelling, broken bones, [42] tooth damage, and «wring off» (also known as a «chew out») in their struggle to free themselves before the trapper's return.

Dignity is everything, and pitfalls lie everywhere: you could have a had hair day; your skin could break out in vicious red blemishes, like a leper; your outfit that was so cool yesterday could feel totally wrong today; you could be called on in class to solve a math problem or discuss the Gadsden Purchase or tell the name of Hester's boyfriend and draw a blank; you could be caught in a lie; you could flirt with someone and be brutally put down.

In his deeply confessional essay «The Crack - Up,» Fitzgerald offers this opening phrase, «Of course all life is a process of breaking down... «Here is a man born to the working class, rocketed to riotous stardom and literary fame, swept up in a storybook romance with Zelda who would become his wife, and then caught in a downward spiraIn his deeply confessional essay «The Crack - Up,» Fitzgerald offers this opening phrase, «Of course all life is a process of breaking down... «Here is a man born to the working class, rocketed to riotous stardom and literary fame, swept up in a storybook romance with Zelda who would become his wife, and then caught in a downward spirain a storybook romance with Zelda who would become his wife, and then caught in a downward spirain a downward spiral.

You've likely already watched Breaking Bad and caught up on Mad Men, but there are still plenty of binge - worthy classics in the on - demand archives.

It's not clear to me why Florida hasn't caught up with the other states that allow a black man to repeatidly hit a hispanic in the face, breaking his nose and slamming his head into concreate for the shear enjoyment of it.

My apologies for my week - long absence — hospital service in residency always saps all my time and energy, but I finally got to catch somewhat of a break this weekend!

To separate the egg white and yolk just break the egg in half, crosswise, and then catch the yolk in first one half and then the other, letting the white drip into a bowl.