Sentences with phrase «down the drain when»

I poured the liquor I had tied to the bed springs down the drain when those men left.

(There is a legendary story, now uncheckable, that in the high sixties, the Marxist student elite at Oxford University donated their life's blood to the Viet Cong, but it was all poured down the drain when it reached East Berlin for processing.

he waited until the last minutes and flushed # 42 million down the drain when that money could have got us a class DM and CB..

A person can have any morals / beliefs, but they go down the drain when you need to keep your partner happy.

Feel like I flushed $ 100 down the drain when I purchased this product.

Another caveat to remember, is that when you use coconut oil in a smoothie, as you suggest, do NOT rinse it down the drain when washing your blender, since the oil solidifies in cool weather and will clog your drain badly over time.

Alexis or Alexia's Book is a collection of humorous, affectionate tales about the fears and troubles kids have in their early years, such as when a new sibling arrives, falling down the drain when the water is going down the pipes, a loved one passing away, suffering bullying and mockery, the first love, etc..

Don't let your finances slip down the drain when emergencies happens.

But that all went down the drain when they saw the success of the Wii and wanted to go after that with their own gimmick - based hardware and software, so they focussed all their attention on Kinect, halfway through the 360's life.

Yep, the pans (and liners) are made from recycled telephone books and beeswax and you can just «dump them down the drain when you are done with them.»

That is when he realized that all the premiums he paid for being secure against any health issues would go down the drain when he would need that security the most as his health insurance could only cover his hospitalization expenses but not the treatment charges.

It's too easy for a remodeling budget go down the drain when improving a kitchen or bathroom.

Not exact matches

It wants a straight, perfectly positioned, well - drilled drain hole right down the identified sweet spot of the reservoir being targeted, one that, when completed, will yield the maximum amount of oil over its economic life at the lowest possible cost.

Watch your timers count down in either a list or watchface view, where fizzy water drains down to empty when you hit zero.

Instead of watching that time — and your potential profits — go down the drain, disqualify prospects early on in your sales process when it's clear they aren't a good fit based on need or budget.

And when the Fed wants to clamp down on the economy, it acts to drain money from the system, which means borrowers will likely pay a higher interest rate on mortgages.

I think I was converted to more natural cleaning products when I used half a tub of bicarb down the sink plughole followed 10 minutes later by half a bottle of vinegar and then a while later a kettle full of boiling water, and found it un-blocked the sink just as well as any previous drain unblocker I had tried AND without all the noxious fumes and damage to our septic tank!!

If you keep it when you drain the chickpeas (rather than sending it down the drain) you can use it in a similar manner to egg whites.

Coconut oil goes solid when it's cold, so there are some legit concerns about washing it down the drain.

Especially when people think the economy is going down the drain (rightly or wrongly) or find themselves levered up to the hilt with debt.

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.

And I think that when he went down, that whole entire offense, their energy was just drained.

It's draining we lost to spurs but more over than anything the way we lost was embarrasseing and shocking we were played off park most game that has concern us as fans spurs bullied us out played us hungry in every department it's has fall with wenger when is time when he just accepts game has passed him matter of fact it has passed us arsenal fans aswell no control in middle very poor from xhaka and elneny and again dembele bought mortgage in midfield he's the owner my god vieria would of knocked he's house down but look we're very poor and away from home sad really how wenger keeps he's job is just pure stupidity but not just with today's results over all away from home we're relegation side go get Enrique before Chelsea get him and let but of class and youth take our great club back before Tottenham spuds leave us so far behind we won't even complete this series lack lustrous club

And when Ozil also got injured things went down the drain.

And when his tee shot on 18 hit a tree and an outhouse roof before being swept away by a draining culvert, Donald's dreams had literally gone down the drain.

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.

Ha looked totally drained but she did so well when it came down to it.

In a «perfect» kitchen, we'd have a floor drain so that we could hose the kids down when they're finished eating.

When you add detergent to hard water, some of the detergent binds with the calcium and magnesium minerals and settles to the bottom of the washing machine, where it washes down the drain without cleaning your clothes.

Remember, when you add detergent to hard water, some of the detergent combines with the calcium and magnesium granules that settle to the bottom of the washing machine, where it washes harmlessly down the drain without cleaning your clothes.

When your child has a cold, the mucus from the nose and sinuses can drain down the throat and trigger a cough during sleep.

Many new moms do not realize that when their breasts reach their maximum fullness then breast milk production naturally begins to slow down, so expressing breast milk or nursing your little one to effectively drain your breasts is key to continuing milk production.

In fact, when I was in college and had a season of really extreme nosebleeds, and using cloth hadn't occurred to me yet but tissues were infuriating, I got into the habit of just grabbing something to read and kneeling in front of a bathroom sink to let it all go down the drain.

Eliminate mosquito breeding sites by emptying standing water from flower pots, buckets, barrels; Drill holes in tire swings so water drains and keep children's wading pools empty and upside down when not being used.

Some products, when poured down the drain or on the ground, can damage plumbing or septic systems, and pollute our water supplies.

Schools are trying to recover from years of state aid cutbacks when many districts drew down their fund balance and reserves and cut programs, draining resources.

This outcome can occur if something interferes with the normal cooling process that leads to star formation and instead drives the entire disk to become unstable, rapidly funneling matter to the center, much like water flowing down a bathtub drain when you pull the plug.

One of the cool things about this pool is when it's time to take it down at the end of the season, they made it really easy to drain out the water.

When drops are too big, the overflow runs down the face or drains into the body through the ducts in the corner of the eye.

And when they eat, they'll tip their head up to let the saltwater drain out before gulping down their catch.

When formulated into shampoos, hand soaps, or dishwashing detergents, these soaps are mixed with many additional difficult - to - pronounce and harmful chemicals that are washed down the drain.

Most car - detailing services continue to employ environmentally harmful products such as ammonia, volatile organic compounds and other chemical - based treatments that off - gas harsh pollutants inside the car as well as harm waterways when they are washed down storm drains

The turnaround started in 2007, when low - flow toilets and showerheads were installed nationwide and the national water authority built innovative water treatment systems that recapture 86 percent of the water that goes down the drain and use it for irrigation — vastly more than the second - most - efficient country in the world, Spain, which recycles 19 percent.

«It's like when you pour water in the kitchen sink, you see it forms a spiral, then it goes down the drain.

Supermassive black holes lurk at the centers of galaxies, and when those galaxies collide, eventually their supermassive black holes will first slowly circle each other spiraling inward like water down a drain, then eventually merge as well.

When rain pours down on roads, slops of dust and contaminants drain into the road trenches.

And summer is prime melt season, when the sun's rays beat down on the ice, causing meltwater to pool on the surface and drain down through the ice sheet and out to sea.

When lymph is draining and refreshing optimally, puffiness goes down.

(And when you add a generous squeeze of citrus juice — like lemon, lime, or orange — the teas antioxidants get a boost of staying power, so they remain in and benefit the body longer, rather than being digested quickly and having much of the goodness go down the drain, according to Purdue University researchers.)

It saved me when my hubby was out of town and the drain in our kitchen clogged thanks to the three - year - old's attempt at dishes that resulted in her pouring a bowl of butter and melted olive oil down the drain.