Sentences with phrase «crack nuts in»

Here, crows use cars to crack nuts in cross walks, and wait for the light to change so they can safely collect the meat.

«Using Ofsted to resolve parental complaints is a sledgehammer to crack a nut in all but the most exceptional cases.

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«With a massive potential return for whoever can crack the AI nut, VCs will swarm startups in these spaces like sharks smelling chum in the water.

The philanthropist, whose usual focus is on infectious diseases in poorer countries, said Alzheimer's disease caught his interest partly for personal reasons, and partly because it has so far proved such a tough nut to crack.

So, when thinking about the legalization of digital currencies in the single market it will no doubt be a tough nut to crack.

You religious nuts crack me up... Believing in a book compiled, edited, and masterminded by man... You have an excuse for everything..

Usually you hang your stocking on the eve of Dec 5th and if you have been VERY good, you get chocolates, an orange or tangerine, an apple, some nuts to crack and perhaps a small gift,, this is for my DH (he will get his favorite CD also) and the kids that live in town here,,,,,,, I was wondering, how would this travel, mailing from a cold state (WIsconsin) to an even colder state (Michigan), our temps have been 30's and low 20s at night and heaven knows WHAT upper Michigan has been,,,, at times, below zero (already!

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In plain English, all this science talk simply means that macadamia nuts are much more than the FDA has cracked them up to be.

Activating and drying the nuts for the base was pretty fiddly without a dehydrator (and I'm not even sure very successful) and cracking open a couple of young coconuts to scoop out the flesh was a task in itself, especially if you don't have the special little coconut axe!

Kajioka tosses chunks of red snapper in coconut milk and lime juice, then sprinkles on cracked macadamia nuts and sweet pickled onions for a most luxurious poke (see the recipe).

But probably the most voracious consumer of piñons is mankind, cracking some three to five million pounds of the nuts a year collected in the Southwest and Mexico.

Put them in the oven and roast for about 15 - 20 minutes on 150 celsius, until the skin is cracked and the nuts begin to show some color.

The shell is so thin, it easily cracks in your hand without a nut cracker.

However, I think that we have started to look like a tougher nut to crack this season, apart from in Dortmund.

Kane may prove a tougher nut to crack than Lloris, the 21 - year - old having only signed a new long term contract with the North London club back in February.

Watford proved to be a tough nut to crack in a very open and fast - moving game.

The host nation France and their two Arsenal players Olivier Giroud and Laurent Koscielny were finding the Republic of Ireland an equally tough nut to crack in the first match today and after Robbie Brady concerted the penalty given away by Paul Pogba in the second minute Les Bleus were heading out.

The United youngster is not the only player who has found the Frenchman a tough nut to crack, as Koscielny is now being widely hailed as one of the best centre backs in the England and even the world.

He wasn't at his best last season and barely contributed against Leicester city on Friday and he not signed a new contract either, it be hard nut to crack if we sell Him, as Alexis Sanchez also want to leave, but who can come in to replace him Thomas Lemar a option but Monaco are not playing ball or mahrez We await to see what happens

Thankfully they are not in the best of form right now after the draw with Leicester City made it five games without a win in all competitions but I think we have to admit that under Pochettino they are a tougher nut to crack.

@truegunner12 In the real world, 11 men defending is a hard nut to crack at any level.

However, this Besiktas side is one hard nut to crack as we saw in the group stages.

Leicester are 10 -3-1 at home over this season and last against sides in the bottom half but Middlesbrough will be a tough nut to crack.

At homes Wolves have been such a tough nut to crack this season, so often undeserving in defeat but very much worthy of every point they collect.

At home, though, the Gunners remain a tough nut to crack — unbeaten since November in the league (11 games)-- and they proved a point or two to us all when dispatching of champions - elect Manchester United two weeks ago.

Villa are a tough nut to crack on home soil, as they shown just seven days ago when beating Manchester City 1 - 0 courtesy of a Darren Bent poacher goal, while one win in their last nine visits to Villa Park only lowers everyone's expectations of them on Saturday.

so briefly, the «Wolves» are playing less defensively than expected I guess, with 0:0 I would have said a hard nut to crack, but with 3:0, first two goals with luck and expertise and Faby was so cool, he really is confident in front of the goal now, I don't think the Wolfes have the ability to turn that match....

And at the other end of the pitch, Semedo is a tough nut to crack: he led the Primeira Liga, Portugal's top flight, in successful tackles last season.

In the meantime, while they still have their valuable assets at the club, Fulham are proving a difficult nut to crack for so many teams.

The Blues found Palace to be a tough nut to crack in the first half, as the hosts dominated the possession but found themselves level at half time.

Even so, David Moyes» men have proven to be a tough nut to crack in away ventures, pushing their opponents, often the very best, right to the limits.

Engaging with fathers in vulnerable families is one of the toughest nuts Children's Centres must crack.

It's my serious twin (5), a girl who looks at me like I am nuts sometimes and then breaks out in a smile so big it seems as if her whole face is going to crack.

All three districts have been in the sights of Democrats before, but have been tough nuts to crack in previous election years.

The solid Labour vote here in County Durham, while Tyneside and Teesside were much harder nuts to crack, has always had several parallels around the country.

Many feel that Derbyshire County Council will be the toughest nut to crack in local government for us on 4th June, but one needs to remember that Labour have not faced us when there has not been a General Election on the same day since 1993... and that was not a good year for Conservatives anyway!Accordingly, we have worked hard to establish a Shadow Cabinet, engage in active but constructive opposition and really get to grips with the workings of the County Council so that we can put our vision for the future in place quickly; to employ a cliché: «to hit the ground running».

It will do Labour no harm to lower expectations about Wandsworth and Westminster because they are both very tough electoral nuts to crack, but this poll still has Labour on course for an astonishing performance in the capital,» he told the Guardian's PoliticsWeekly podcast.

The proof of that came this morning with the announcement that Labour's Sarah's Law is to be extended nationwide — a law under which in the trial period 90 % of those reported upon by an assortment of nosy neighbours, local gossips, and the paranoid, were found to be guilty of nothing — perhaps one of the most sledgehammer to crack a nut and most intrusive of all of Labours laws.

Indeed, every time the tabloid press kicked up a fuss about something or other, Labour would introduce a new draconian sledgehammer to crack a nut type law in order to be seen to be doing something about it.

The monkeys consistently chose the heaviest or least fragile stone, and only in 39 of 377 different trials were not able to crack the nut they were given.

But spider genomes «have been a hard nut to crack,» says Jessica Garb, an evolutionary biologist and geneticist at the University of Massachusetts in Lowell.

A world - class climber since his student days, Reppy is famous for his invention and promotion of clean - climbing techniques, in which the nuts that hold the rope are wedged into existing, natural cracks in rock faces rather than banged in like pitons.

«If the specific behavior of nut cracking with stone tools is posited for our last common ancestor, then one would expect a series of stone - tool sites that resemble those made by chimpanzees to be found in sediments dating to between 2.6 million and 5 million years ago,» Ambrose says.

«The archaeological record of the earliest stone tools does not support a nut - cracking stage in the development of the earliest technology... in most sites the pounding tools used by chimpanzees are very rare.»

Mercader and Boesch decided to track the chimp nut - cracking habit back in time by digging into the sandy, muddy rain forest soil nearby for evidence of older tools.

It sounds as if workers in a factory are beating some product into shape, but a closer look shows that it's a group of chimpanzees sitting together cracking nuts.

Plus, the researchers tested the stones for food residue, including the five nuts chimps are known to crack and eat as well as 24 varieties of nuts and other starches that humans exploit in the region.

One report documents gorillas using sticks to test the depth of water and another report documents nut cracking behavior in a gorilla.

By working on the still - not - fully - cracked nut of estimating changes in hurricane frequency and intensity in a warming climate, Gabe and his colleagues ended up with a modeling system with seasonal skill in regional hurricane prediction.