Sentences with phrase «did exact opposite»

Instead I did the exact opposite!

I did the exact opposite this weekend to, ironically, the same exact dresser (I also have the short one that came with the mirror).

Attitude & Motivation Best Practices Coaching Communication Job Satisfaction Management People Skills Personal Marketing Productivity Professionalism Project Management Troubleshooting Sometimes the client simply pretended she didn't hear my advice, and other times she disagreed with me overtly and did the exact opposite.

While all my peers were jumping straight into the hustle and bustle of corporate America, I did the exact opposite.

The company did the exact opposite and shrunk the Note 5's battery to 3000 mAh, down from the 3220 mAh in the Note 4.

Most energy upgrades to historic homes in architectural conservation zones take a fairly gentle approach to insulation and airtightness — this one did the exact opposite.

Especially since our electricity rates just went up 40 % due to energy «de-regulation» rules promulgated during the last Clinton term: a law which, thankfully, did the exact opposite as the Republican Congress and the Clinton Administration claimed it would!

It's hard enough for the «experts» to even explain why the Arctic basin warming took off in recent years, while the Southern Ocean basin did the exact opposite, let alone trying to make sense of this global «mishmash» using the rather lame construct of CO2 greenhouse gas causation.

In other words, I did the exact opposite of an ad hominem argument.

«And then what happened was that about fifty percent of Berlin artists started painting like de Kooning and the other fifty percent did exact opposite», he tells Doig.

Sony did the exact opposite and launched at a much lower price than Microsoft (Despite Sony being more expensive in the West) and also made sure that the console was region unlocked, this means that gamers could insert any disc into their console and it would work.

It did the exact opposite: It kicked it off.

And then did the exact opposite with Watch Dogs.

I always did the exact opposite — saved 90 % and spent 10 %.

Why would you make it available first on Android devices with screens 7 ″ and smaller first when you did the exact opposite for iOS devices?

At a time when many authors are switching from trade publishing to self - publishing, David Newman did the exact opposite!

A friend of mine did the exact opposite!

Elsewhere in the chart, Activision Blizzard and Ubisoft both improved their rankings over last year's report while Sony and Square Enix did the exact opposite.

Where the first film made me want to go out and read the book (which I still haven't gotten around to), the second did the exact opposite.

For the next two weeks I did the exact opposite of what I had done the weeks before... I didn't swim, I didn't walk on my hands and feet, and I didn't even bend over a lot.

They said they would help the struggling middle class, They did the exact opposite.

But here is the thing, Aaron and the Israelites did the exact opposite of what I am encouraging Christians to do.

steve, In fact, I did the exact opposite.

By percentage, Nova Scotia fared the best with a 0.9 % gain, while its next - door neighbour, New Brunswick, did the exact opposite, losing 0.9 %.

Rather, instead of focusing on personalization, what if Walmart completely rethought the website around an experience that did the exact opposite?

But the liberal label is effective in pressuring journalists to prove they do not coddle liberals — by doing the exact opposite.

Other times, they seem to do the exact opposite.

But the company's stock has been doing the exact opposite: It has fallen in value by more than 10 % so far this year.

I heard a startup founder once say «sell before you build» which really resonated with me at the time, as my company had very recently done the exact opposite.

The Republican nominee for president will do the exact opposite.

«We really do the exact opposite: talk to your customers, develop your product, maybe get a trademark — you should get your LLC — and then if it's working really well, then quit your job.

The stated goal was to advance policies to lower premiums, but the «skinny» bill would do the exact opposite, harming patients across the country.

We all know that the point of investing is to buy low and sell high, but most investors do the exact opposite.

Sometimes doing the exact opposite of what is natural, is the right thing.

But one «real money» asset will do the exact opposite: gold.

After all, you are marketing on Facebook to get more traffic to your shop / make more sales and the 80/20 rule seems to do the exact opposite of it!

He's referring to a famous episode of the TV show Seinfeld, in which the hapless George resolves to change his life for the better by acting on a new principle: «If every instinct you have is wrong, doing the exact opposite must be right.»

But radical too, as the entire investing establishment is designed to get investors to do the exact opposite.»

Many times successful long - term investing means going against every gut instinct you have and doing the exact opposite of what it feels like you should be doing at the time.

«Government needs to make us feel more solid about the state of affairs, and they're doing the exact opposite.»

Or has it done the exact opposite?

I follow a lot of great dividend investors on Twitter and see them doing the exact opposite of what the market does.

So I would do the exact opposite of this guy.

(There's an old belief that the market will soon do the exact opposite of what the press predicts.)

When certain asset prices are moving upward or downward, commodities prices may be doing the exact opposite.

But atheists don't preach their morality while hypocritically doing the exact opposite, which is what some — not all, mind you — religious types do.

But Jesus does the exact opposite.

I have been saying that the leaders on conservative right who espouse their religious credentials tend to do the exact opposite of the teachings of Jesus.

Yet, for some reason, the Government has chosen to do the exact opposite.

Some people do the exact opposite of what Jesus commands.