Sentences with phrase «door slammed on»

I must live in a different market because I have knocked on doors for 6 years and have talked to thousands of people and I could probably count on my two hands the number of times I run in to grumpy people or have had the door slammed on me.

Anyone who has ever worked on a campaign will sympathize with your feelings about being attacked at a debate or having a door slammed on your face while canvassing.

The gas mileage is 25 % lower than advertised, the doors slam on my legs constantly (as a result, I never let my kid climb in or out without me holding the door open).

Because I'm self - published I've had multiple doors slammed on me — figurative doors, yes, but nevertheless, slammed hard all the same; if they'd been doors of solid wood, I'd look like a boxer after a 10th round knock out.

Not exact matches

Yes, it's mostly about top - earning, self - employed professionals but it's still going to hurt for some when the government slams the door on some rather generous tax breaks.

«The minister of finance, supported by the Department of Finance, has ultimate responsibility for the financial system and authority for all financial sector legislation,» he said in a speech in Vancouver in 2009, slamming the door on the efforts of some in Ottawa, including former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney, to create a more robust system of financial oversight.

European Commission President Jean - Claude Juncker on Friday denied media reports that President Donald Trump slammed Germany's trade policies during a closed - door meeting in Brussels the previous day.

The trick is to fund your business in ways that actually get your score back on track so when you're ready to move your business to the next stage, your score will start opening doors rather than getting them slammed in your face.

Emotional behavior such as slammed doors and raised voices draw in some more team members, while others are sucked in trying to intervene to get the group back on track.

Representative Ileana Ros - Lehtinen, a Florida Republican who is retiring, wrote on Twitter, «After teasing #Dreamers for months with talk of his «great heart,» @POTUS slams door on them.

The Ways and Means Committee will also finish consideration of the bill this week, slamming the door shut on any last - minute changes sought by Republicans from across the conference.»

We'd never sell a # 200k investment property we'd bought after 1 month if someone knocked on the door and said «I'll give you # 150k for it now», we'd slam the door shut.

Mr. Buffett slammed the door on one opportunity after another during the most harrowing stretch of his storied career.

Mercedes took an animated twist on the old «Tortoise and the Hare» tale, while Lexus had a fast - cut spot focusing on the new NX, edited to car doors slamming and tires squealing.

A door slamming in your face, and a sound of bolting and double bolting on the inside.

He notes along the way that the Democratic leaders who try to pin the anti-Catholic label on Republicans are the same people who have slammed their party's door against Catholics who dissent from, to cite the most obvious instance, its pro-abortion orthodoxy.

Don't slam the door on the way out, please.

So, Cardinals - it will be ok when you slam the door on us once again.

He need not be irresponsible or reckless, or cause the door to be slammed on future visits by him or his successors.

I am concerned that we are slamming the door of the Kingdom in people's faces and tying up heavy burdens and placing them on their backs.

For example, elevators are mysteriously getting stuck between floors, clerks in stores insult customers, bus drivers slam their doors on senior citizens, potholes are everywhere and streets littered with refuse.

And God firmly slammed the door on us.

As we hear the (ominous for some, joyous for others) sound of the door slamming shut on the Dream Act, Christians in America are left to wonder if this is a missed opportunity or the exercise of justice.

Sometimes medicine can slam the door on death's face for the time being with these techniques.

And unlike most Bama losses, it slammed the door on any potential for a Zombie Tide championship later in the season.

Before one game in Denver, Headrick slammed a taxicab door on his hand, broke it, casually asked Wayne Rudy for a piece of tape and played the game.

She punched me and told me to stop the car... I said no, that I'd drop her off at her place... She cussed me out and opened the car door... So I slammed on the brakes... She got out... We broke up the next day...

That one game against Swansea slammed the door on Calum Chambers» chances of being a right back in the Premier League.

Can we now slam the door shut on these Vardy articles and double lock it, so that the crackhead can't get back in??

Injuries to Kam, Sherm and Avril slammed the door on any chance at a SB run.

On Monday night though, Stamford Bridge delivered the silverware to Ranieri as Chelsea slammed the door shut on Tottenham Hotspur's Premier League title chase in a 2 - 2 draw, sealing the title for the Leicester City manageOn Monday night though, Stamford Bridge delivered the silverware to Ranieri as Chelsea slammed the door shut on Tottenham Hotspur's Premier League title chase in a 2 - 2 draw, sealing the title for the Leicester City manageon Tottenham Hotspur's Premier League title chase in a 2 - 2 draw, sealing the title for the Leicester City manager.

When she saw Ferrell, who had sustained a cut on his head getting out of the car, she slammed the door, activated her home - security system and dialed 911.

Reyes was arrested in November on domestic violence charges after he allegedly grabbed his wife off a hotel bed and slammed her into a sliding glass door.

The Arsenal that kept getting chewed up by their theoretical peers were an almost comically adolescent Arsenal: they believed they were right about everything; they thought they'd solved the riddles of the universe; and as soon as something started to go wrong they would storm upstairs, slam the door and fling themselves on their bed wailing «It's not fair!»

They still managed to get some good shots on Quick, but the Vezina finalist was up to the task and slammed the door to seal the win.

1) Because it slams the door shut on the notion that anyone can make it while being «clean», and promotes apathy.

They probably would have waited a little bit longer to call him up in order to be slightly less transparent about the whole ordeal, but third baseman Mike Olt has a hairline fracture in his wrist, opening the door for Bryant to take over while likely slamming it shut on the Players Association and their chance at a grievance.

TJ's grit provided the spark, JA was a key stopping Wade, Joel's dominance on both ends finally slammed the door on the Heat in that 2nd half, but Ben Simmons paced us all night playing 40 minutes with a team high +24, 7 - 8FTs (wow), 19 points (6 - 13), 12 rebounds, 7 assists.

The Spanish stopper slammed the door shut on Liverpool a stupendous six times at Anfield.

A win over City would slam the door on Tottenham's renewed title optimism.

Had I opened the door to find Publisher's Clearing House announcing I was the winner of the big prize there is a good chance I would have slammed the door and cried on the floor.

Unplug the phone (or put it on silent) and make sure there aren't going to be any other loud noises, like barking dogs or slamming doors.

He can also slam the door shut on his hand or fingers, causing damage.

On the other side of the summer homework debate are the moms and dads who, when the school doors slam shut, ramp up the supplemental brain work, even if the teachers didn't provide it themselves.

I agree I live in a upper and right below me are the loudest 2 moms and 1 year old in the world letting there kid run into walls smashing things at as early as 5 - 00 am on top of this both moms slam the door like they are the only ones who live here the whole house shakes with wakes me up and having insomnia it drives me nuts this is due to shitty parenting skills from the start I am very quiet and live alone we get along most of the time I just do nt see how people think they can be so fucking inconsiderate to others well trash is trash

We were the most low - key couple you could imagine; no relationship drama and zero shouting matches and absolutely no slamming of the doors or sleeping on friends» couches after a disagreement.

I have tried to love the taupe colors, experimented with different shades, tan hands and pale hands, and I still think that taupe nails make one look like they slammed their hand in a car door and ended up with bruises on their fingers.

Try using a pinch guard to prevent the doors from slamming on those little fingers.

Try not to bang things on the isolette or infant warmer, talk in a loud voice, or slam doors.

Baby proof door knobs can also be used keep children out of the bathroom or from slamming doors on their fingers and toes.