Sentences with phrase «down the drain because»

«I bet that the Republicans follow the short - term tradition of forgoing debate and simply voting to disapprove the rule, dumping years of work down the drain because an industry lobbyist asked them to.»

I promise, yeast is not scary and does not mean you will be throwing three hour dough down the drain because it didn't rise properly.

We got nothing from that either becaise of a number of decisions by the officials, so that is six points down the drain because of rotten luck.

One more to be killed and go down the drain because of bureaucrats.

How many mid-list authors have seen their careers go down the drain because the bean counters forget that it is these very same authors that made the backbone of their business.

«These numbers show that Ontario's cleanest source of power is literally going down the drain because we're producing too much.

Don't just flush your hard earned money down the drain because the young driver couldn't make it to class.

Don't throw # 27,000 down the drain because you were too hungover to attend a lecture.

Sadly, this means that all the money invested in the TV commercial and radio commercial has now gone straight down the drain because there is no match, no recall.

I've always known that it's a bad idea to toss these in the trash or to flush them down a drain because they can contaminate our water supply and cause untold environmental and health problems.

Not exact matches

That new gym habit or diet goes down the drain after just a few weeks, for instance, because your jeans don't get any less snug.

I'd like to have a president who doesn't keep his money in Switzerland and the Cayman Islands.I'd like to have a president who knows more people are on food stamps today because tax cuts for the rich did not create jobs and caused this country to go down the drain.

In the West, there is increasing talk of triage... If the U.S. decides that the grant would simply go down the drain as a mere palliative because the recipient country was doing little to improve its food distribution or start a population control program, no help would be sent.

He has sold us down the drain to the Chinese who are a communist, dictatorship and we have lost a lot of our friendly nations because of his wife and his behavior.

I've fortunately never had a problem with this, but I assume it's because it's very little coconut oil going down the drain each time.

We also didn't put the extra oil on the top because he came home while I was putting our son to bed and started cleaning the kitchen, so the extra dill oil went down the drain.

I am always nervous when I try new recipes, because if they don't work out, it's money down the drain and wasted food.

It's been all down to a shift in mindset from one that lied to him that he's arrived just because he's Theo Walcott, England's youngest goalscorer and World Cup player and the best thing since sliced bread and the entitled attitude that follows naturally [hence wanting to play through the middle without first paying his dues on the wings, even Messi, Ronaldo, Henry, RVP and now Sanchez paid theirs] to one where he can see his career going down the drain highlighted by his Euro snub, a jolt of reality that got him to roll up his sleeves and gave us the Walcott we now see, the disciplined and commited player we no longer have to beg to track back and visibly looking to improve all aspects of his game.

This is another transfer blunder by Wenger 16m down the drain playing Welbeck on the wing makes no sense to me because we already have Sanchez, Walcott, Chamberlain, Podolski, Gnarby, J.Campbell we have enough wingers we should have bought a proper striker but hey i guess Wenger knows best

Because my energy needs don't mysteriously go down with two kids under 5 just because I'm incubating another human to drain the life ouBecause my energy needs don't mysteriously go down with two kids under 5 just because I'm incubating another human to drain the life oubecause I'm incubating another human to drain the life outta me.

It is also important to try to make sure that your breast is as drained as possible (look for your milk streams to slow down or stop flowing when you are pumping to know it is getting drained) because the body will replenish what is drained.

It makes the dish soap last longer because less soap is wasted down the drain.

The Environmental Protection Agency advises not to flush them down the drain (unless directed) because wastewater treatment plants can't remove drugs from sewer system water and they end up in our rivers and streams.

I had milk at first after her birth, but then it shut down (likely because my ducts were not all attached, so I had engorged areas that could not drain, which sent a message to my body to stop producing milk, since it wasn't being used).

They can also have a skewed sense of cause - and - effect, developing a paralyzing fear of the bathtub because what if they go down the drain, too?

I decided to donate my breast milk because I was producing so much more then what my baby was consuming and I couldn't bare the thought of dumping it down the drain.

Part of this has to do with what's called magical thinking, which is the same phenomenon that makes a two - year - old insist on only using a pink spoon (because food won't taste as good with another utensil) or results in her refusing baths since she is quite certain that children can disappear down that drain.

«If the mom is pouring fat - free milk down the drain [because her child doesn't like it], she may move on to juice,» which delivers far fewer nutrients per calorie than milk does.

My neighbour and I feared that drains had ruptured some years ago because of an ungodly pong in the back garden, but it turned out an old dog fox I knew well had lain down and died in among my shrubs.

But because of the location of such pools in older boiling - water reactor designs — specifically, in the upper levels of the reactor building — any water added would ultimately drain down through the building, inundating the emergency pumps in the basement.

At one morgue, since shuttered, doctors were collecting blood, bile and other bodily fluids in 5 - gallon buckets and pumping them back into corpses because a septic system had collapsed, making it impossible to wash the fluids down the drain.

Conversely, the bathroom can cause problems because water is escaping down the drains and the toilet every day.

It'd be a shame if you let all those hours, days and months of sweating go down the drain, just because you've failed to maintain your testosterone levels.

Perhaps a pristine diet is the path to true health, and we've all just missed it because we restricted macronutrients or didn't eat enough, which takes any benefits you might get from a perfect diet and completely flushes them down the drain, as calories and carbs trump clean, nutritious eating every day of the week and twice on Sundays.

I have been working out since I was 15 but all the while I have only been using calisthenics.I don't go to gyms as it is filled with people quite often and it is hard to get a spot to train there.I did gain quite a bit in the beginning but due to college life which began around 2 years ago my gains are kinda low to non-existent because I kinda slowed down on my workouts and intensity.The reason for this is workouts tend to drain me the whole day and makes me sleepy early at night which is the time I usually use to study.

The texture of this cleaners is «goopy» which I like because unlike liquid or gel cleansers, it doesn't immediately run down your face and into the drain.

i could not agree more... i spent years buying items that were inexpensive just because i could by a bunch of them... i ended up giving them all away or wearing them once... money down the drain..

You want to make sure that it's draining well cause if it michael kors handbags hasn't, it draining well you haven't had enough holes in the bottom of it so stick your finger down in there to make sure it's not too wet because things wont like it if it's too wet and sometimes we don't have a tendency to poke enough holes in these plastic bags for drainage and this is just a really easy way just to have a little, little garden, even an herb garden or whatever you want to grow in it, flowers too.

But sometimes I hit a point where my planning goes straight down the drain, because there's so many collaborations that get priority over daily looks.

Because the characters aren't fully developed, and not enough backstory is given, they have to be simplified down to the most basic terms, and that drains the sentimentality right out of the film.

In a sense, anyone could see themselves in her shoes because of her life getting washed down the drain.

What saves it from completely going down the drain however is the likability of its stars, because let's face it without them the movie would have been a total disaster.

In a single burst the idiot pissed away the two hundred and fifty grand Parsley was worth, because that's life, Agustina sweetheart, fortunes go down the drain in a single binge and nobody bats an eye.

Downvoted, because if frivolously spending several times more money on something someone else can provide for less, is just needlessly pouring money down the drain.

No — it's usually because the dividend gets cut and then, in an instant, the whole reason for buying the shares in the first place goes up in smoke (followed by the share price going down the drain).

It's sad because we pay for our time of our life for years like 30 years is most of our life down the drain.

You can pick them off and flush them down the drain with hot water — or bathe your dog regularly with flea shampoo (I do it in the tub-most dogs don't like the hose because the water is cold)-- but fleas will always be apart of your life if you have a dog — you just have to treat and prevent as much as you can.

Just because she might get kidnapped it doesn't mean all her appeal goes down the drain.

When you people learn how it functions; you can have even this small new prediction: Because river Danube water catchment areas had big snowfall, when the snow melts — will drain extra water in Black sea — that will slow down the» Gulf Stream» — which means: in near future Texas will get more rain.

Because they're littered on the beach, blown out of trashcans, or washed down storm drains, among other reasons.