Sentences with phrase «dust in a drawer»

«It looks super nerdy,» said Shevetank Shah, a Washington, DC - based consultant, whose Google Glass now gathers dust in a drawer.

My Mach 3 and fission are now gathering dust in a drawer.

All my other nursing covers are gathering dust in a drawer!

For the months that followed, those nail clippers were collecting dust in a drawer.

Beats beating one's head against a wall for say three years of rejections or having the MS gathering dust in a drawer.

Or perhaps if you're an early adopter and were one of the few who purchased a Kindle 1 or other first generation ebook reader, you now probably have it lying around collecting dust in a drawer.

My friend bought me a Sony Reader but its collecting dust in my drawer.

Cleanliness was an issue in that there was thick dust on light fittings and dust in the drawers.

Your passport may have good reason to gather dust in a drawer somewhere, but that doesn't mean your stomach can't travel the world!

You're not alone if your marketing plan is collecting dust in a drawer, hidden somewhere on your firm's server, or simply hasn't been implemented effectively.

The policy you bought years ago may be collecting dust in a drawer somewhere - not an ideal situation for such an important part of your family's financial security blanket.

And a fitness tracker can help you reach your goals, but there's nothing worse than investing hundreds of dollars into a top - of - the - line Fitbit or fitness smartwatch only to wear it for a few weeks and then leave it to collect dust in a drawer.

Not exact matches

Something you can leave in a drawer collecting dust.

A gift certificate for a day at the spa is an obvious way to treat someone who could stand to relax a little, but if she's really time - strapped, there's a good chance that gift will just gather dust in a desk drawer.

With those lofty expectations, it's no wonder that we've left the gym card collecting dust in a desk drawer come February 1st, or that the online dating site we joined was a complete and utter mistake, so we wait patiently for the membership to expire and maybe try again next year.

No doubt he had «The January Man» squirreled away in the back of a drawer and dusted if off when he got his Oscar.

Every writer has friends who have one — or more — unpublished novels in their drawers, gathering dust.

13 min read If you're a writer anything like myself, you've got a handful of manuscripts finished, languishing in desk drawers, or in your Dropbox gathering virtual dust.

One thing is true: Aspiring authors have never had more or better options for self - publishing the manuscripts currently gathering dust in their desk drawers or sleeping in seldom - visited corners of their hard drives.

So when I get a new phone (definately not another apple), my old 3GS will be sitting in a drawer gathering dust, so that I have a spare incase I lose my phone, or if I forgot to get some data off it.

The tale of how it was written is the age old unfinished book hidden away in a drawer somewhere only to be dusted off when finally the right balance of motivation, inspiration and technology combined to bring it to life.

Too many writers do the digital equivalent of leaving their manuscripts in a drawer, collecting dust.

If you still have a Thunderbolt rattling around in a drawer somewhere, dig it out, dust it off, and plug it in in preparation.

Ive been using Dr. Elseys for quite some time now, I love the clumping power = I only change the litter every 3 weeks or so (3 cats, 1 box), however I notice a fine white dust collecting EVERYWHERE in my house, it gets in my dresser drawers even.

My BA Visa card sits in a drawer at home gathering dust.

If you have one hidden in the back of a drawer or somewhere else it really shouldn't be then I expect you to get it out, dust it off and inject some life into it for only # 1 delivered.

My years - long Monster Hunter habit, picked up in 2006 and worsened considerably by a move to Japan in 2008, kept my PSP in my pocket where others were shut away in drawers, attracting thin films of dust to their impressive screens.

These items have a tendency to sit in a cupboard or drawer and gather dust, when in fact they could be put to better use.

If you still have a Thunderbolt rattling around in a drawer somewhere, dig it out, dust it off, and plug it in in preparation.

From staying motivated, to using apps and not taking certain metrics too seriously we've come up with a list of top fitness band tips, to help ensure you're maximising your activity and your tracker of choice is still a part of your daily life in six months, rather than gathering dust at the bottom of a drawer.

After a good dusting and removing the drawers and all the hardware, I painted the dresser with my homemade chalk paint in creamy white.

I've spent the kids» education money on bits of Elle Macpherson frippery that sits in the drawer gathering dust.

Also, let's hear for trimless drawers ~ and the dust and dirt that never settles in its nicks and crannies!

I wiped it down to clear away the dirt and dust, removed the drawer pulls then jumped right in.

You will need: Decorators chalk Wooden drawer unit Dust sheet Screwdriver Damp cloth Twist & Spray primer, PlastiKote Three spray paints suitable for furniture in colours of your choice Book of sample paper available from craft shops.