Sentences with phrase «dicey in»

Several of these moments have the added burden of trying to protect an NPC, who invariably are dicey in combat and can absorb a fraction of the damage you can.
These battles are exciting and handle better than you might expect, seeing as mid-air combat can get dicey in some games, especially RPGs.
Sometimes with genre mash - ups, things can get a bit dicey in terms of appealing to fans of the genres represented, but I truly feel this game hits all the right notes.
Things are getting dicey in the indie games community this week.
Because traffic and parking can get dicey in the downtown area, the Inn offers a complimentary shuttle service within a two - mile radius.
Thus Dicey in his classic Law of the Constitution thanked God like a true Briton that le droit administratif of the tyrannized French had no counterpart on English soil.
«And that's dicey in terms of statistical analysis,» Plavcan says.
Efforts to replace it have begun to falter, with the prospect of federal government support for the $ 13 billion project looking ever more dicey in the age of Trump.
Things got dicey in the Midwest but the Pacers managed to survive a near - collapse on the offensive end.
Things got very dicey in fixed income.

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In other situations, such as trying to extrapolate numbers on current trends or predicting the tipping point of technologies, things get a bit dicier.
If the negotiations had not foundered on the issue of how to safeguard farmers from surges in agricultural imports, Canada's delegation could have been caught in a politically dicey position over agricultural marketing boards.
In August, it was revealed that Uber was employing some dicey tactics by sending so - called brand ambassadors to order Lyft rides undercover and then persuade the drivers to defect to Uber.
While companies have different rules about relationships between employees — some prohibit them, while others require disclosure — Uber is in a dicey spot right now and any revelations of an out - of - control company culture, especially by top execs, are problematic at this time.
Orange County was the riskiest market in the region — if having a 4 percent risk of a price decline in the coming two years is what you consider dicey.
I confess, I too wanted to believe that «Dubya» was, somehow, a man apart from most men» that a «Patriot Act» in his hands was something less dicey than it would be in anyone else's.
Bringing up the past can be dicey, but also important in getting to general attitudes.
Koonthal roast looks adipolI.Squid can get very dicey sometimes, I remember spending three days straight in bed.
It's a bit of a project, but worth it if you have the time and are in the mood for a slicey - dicey sort of afternoon in the kitchen.
I live in a tropical area, and find that with all the variables I already have to contend with (heat, wind, humidity) it gets dicey being vegan with my baking at times.
All were delivered in the snow late Monday afternoon which, if a little dicey, was a lot of fun.
Overhanging limbs of a large tree forced a layup that left a dicey downhill lie in deep rough above a green - side bunker.
They'll argue otherwise, but committing to a major in some of those locales is dicey that time of year and may be a risk that they're not willing to take when considering future venues.
It would be dicey to draw conclusions about the probable outcome of the Tyson trial in light of the Smith verdict.
If it gets a little «dicey,» KC could trade up in the 2nd to get one of them.
That starting Bama guard Ross Pierschbacher is questionable with a high ankle sprain could make matters even dicier for Bama, both in run blocking and pass protection.
I realize that using team stats to talk about an individual award is dicey, but the simple fact that Arizona State ranks 44th in Def.
Things got dicey for NYC FC in the middle of the first half as Andrea Pirlo went down with a knee injury, but Frank Lampard barely got warmed up before the Italian legend went back onto the Yankee Stadium pitch.
The Spartans have the third - best scoring margin in the nation (16.2 points) but had some close shaves late in Big Ten play — including dicey wins at home against Rutgers and at Indiana, Iowa, Northwestern and Wisconsin — and then couldn't muster an adequate response when Michigan went on a second - half run in the Big Ten tourney semifinals.
All of these squads are still capable of grabbing a top seed come Playoff time, but they must be careful as a couple losses down the stretch could land them in dicey territory.
It's dicey to paint all of us in one swath.
Otherwise they work in loud movies or at sports events when things get dicey or turn out to be unexpected.
Plus the response to a provocative and dicey situation like this isn't decided upon unilaterally by the communications director, and in fact he / she is quite likely to have almost no say over it.
Normally I don't diagnose a lot of breastfeeding issues because I feel like that's something that's tricky and also a little dicey to do when you're not in the same room as the persona with the problem.
Putting fish in a lunchbox is a little dicey - there's always the risk that by lunchtime the fish smell will be overpowering not only your child but everyone else as well.
In the political and policy worlds, though, many bloggers seem to resist the notion that their ideas are influenced by outsiders, and pitching them stories can be a dicey proposition.
The two leaders have dicey issues to discuss, including: the new US trade tariffs on steel and aluminum from which France wants to be exempt; whether Trump will recertify the Iran nuclear deal that France wants to preserve; and forging a path forward in Syria to defeat ISIS and prevent chemical weapons attacks.
Approval of the measure in the Senate seemed assured — eventually — but the situation in the House remained dicey.
The great ideologue of Parliamentary sovereignty, Professor A. V. Dicey (1835 - 1922), insists that «Parliament means, in the mouth of a lawyer... the King; the House of Lords, and the House of Commons.»
Frequently people think that there are only two ways address flexibility in a constitution: to legally entrench an entire document and to protect it with strong judicial oversight, or to have a political constitution and a sovereign parliament, which, in the words of A.V. Dicey, «has... the right to make or unmake any law whatever....»
But «Talking Politics» in Hudson County is always dicey.
But after the release of Trump Jr.'s emails, Caputo said in a brief phone conversation with The Buffalo News on Tuesday: «When it gets to be information from a foreign government, it gets to be pretty dicey.
It's a bit of a dicey question for a politician seeking support on Staten Island, but a reasonable topic and important in both transportation planning and broad budgeting for Staten Island services.
Last week, Senate Finance Committee chairwoman Catharine Young (R - Olean) said gun control — a particularly dicey political issue for Republicans in New York — would be sent to the negotiating table for further talks.
In the 19th century, A. V. Dicey, a highly influential constitutional scholar and lawyer, wrote of the twin pillars of the British constitution in his classic work Introduction to the Study of the Law of the Constitution (1885In the 19th century, A. V. Dicey, a highly influential constitutional scholar and lawyer, wrote of the twin pillars of the British constitution in his classic work Introduction to the Study of the Law of the Constitution (1885in his classic work Introduction to the Study of the Law of the Constitution (1885).
«It's too early for those on the throne to forget their days in the trenches, when the media held the torch that alighted our path, through the dark and dicey path of struggle for change.»
Dicey notes that «the word has often a different sense in conversation» so perhaps the tendency to conflate Parliament and the House of Commons is not a new one.
Acts of Parliament can't bind Parliament, in that they can always be «unmade» (to use Dicey's wording).
De Blasio's first year in office, when Ragone was with the mayor, was dicey — with the mayor slowly announcing top administration appointments, sparring with Cuomo and dealing with unflattering headlines.
In Albany, governors and legislative leaders have usually tied judicial raises — popular in polls — to raising their own salaries, which has been a politically dicey move for decadeIn Albany, governors and legislative leaders have usually tied judicial raises — popular in polls — to raising their own salaries, which has been a politically dicey move for decadein polls — to raising their own salaries, which has been a politically dicey move for decades.
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