Sentences with phrase «embarrassment by»

Resume Builder can spare you a lot of embarrassment by only incorporating best practices in your resume design.
And if any of those steps go unheeded, the consequences range from simple embarrassment by onlookers, to loss of ship and crew.
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An assault on the senses, No, No New Museum establishes a powerful secondhand embarrassment by suggesting that a frenzied child is always seething below the surface of polite, adult behavior.
Save yourself embarrassment by choosing a name you won't mind calling out in front of your neighbors.
Description: James Brolin, Sam Waterston, and O.J. Simpson star as three astronauts who agree to spare the government embarrassment by faking their historic landing on Mars after their spacecraft is determined to be unsafe for blastoff.
Now the Bellas are seniors, trying to live down a public embarrassment by winning an international a capella championship.
The Light Between Oceans is definitely a melodramatic weeper, but one saved from outright embarrassment by the sheer force of the talent assembled to bring it to the screen.
I think he might be afraid of rejection if he did ask you on a date, and so he is kind of trying to avoid that embarrassment by making it seem hypothetical.
Save the embarrassment by investing in a good brand of technical wear.
He made the comment in his response to former President Mahama's accusation that he (Bawumia) brought President Akufo - Addo embarrassment by awarding a $ 2.5 million contract to local IT firm Vokacom to develop a «419» application called GhanaPostGPS to be used for the national digital addressing system, when that same app was available on Google for free.
According to the statement, «the Inspector - General of Police, while directing all State Commands Commissioners of Police to ensure that nobody is exploited and extorted on account of revalidating tinted permit, firearms licence, and Police character certificate, as revalidation is free of charge, warned that those who are yet to complete their automated licence process are not subjected to unnecessary harassment and embarrassment by Policemen in their respective Commands.
And he goes on to say that he actually went out of his way to spare Silver undue embarrassment by having him surrender in the basement of the Javits Federal Building before being driven to the courthouse rather than subjecting him to a typical «perp walk.»
Both could have saved themselves a lot of time and embarrassment by putting their money into Political Action.
the situation is worrying, personally, I am unable to visit some places for fear of embarrassment by the aggrieved customers».
If the seat or headrest supports his noggin, you can ease his embarrassment by using a backless booster, which is less conspicuous than a high - back model.
Honoring our children's intense need to avoid embarrassment by offering guidance privately and respectfully, even if their behavior issue is public and / or disrespectful
Danny Welbeck delivered a powerful punch back to all the doubters, haters, and critics of his game and talent yesterday with a two - goal performance that helped Arsenal avoid further embarrassment by defeating relegation - threatened Southampton.
Spurs turned in a scrappy display in the first leg at Rodney Parade and were saved embarrassment by Harry Kane's late equaliser that took the tie to a replay.
Last week as a result, a governor of Massachusetts (in this case Governor Christian Herter) found himself reduced, for the first time in recorded history, to a state of deep political embarrassment by a sea worm.
Both Management and fans mask the pain and embarrassment by talking about the cost of the stadium and how other teams buy titles play siht football with plastic fans.
I do still love our club but seriously wonder how much longer I can put up with this nonsense and sheer embarrassment by bad custodians people, esp Wenger.
I have known how to comprehend my own moral embarrassment by the magnificent achievement of Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Again the demons cause Jesus no little embarrassment by making the wretched people they have possessed cry out (Mk 3:11; cf. Mk 1:24; Lk 4:34), «You are the Son of God.»
Bet he regrets signing for us, a couple fa cups is all he has to show for it and years full of the same embarrassments by the likes of bayern and co... I Want The Old Arsenal Back... move to a bigger stadium and we will be a powerhouse they said, yh right all they was looking at was their own pockets and how to fill them instead of taking Arsenal forward.

Not exact matches

But over the past year, the company has endured a series of embarrassments: soft sales, see - through pants and insensitive comments about plus - sized woman by founder Chip Wilson.
Compared to the challenges faced by China's old guard, the new team's problems can best be described as an embarrassment of riches.
By giving your boss information before the deadline is missed, you're giving her options and saving her potential embarrassment.
«While [Ivy's] words appear anodyne and reflect the judicious position and celebration of America's history of peaceful transitions of power articulated by both President Obama and Hillary Clinton, they are an embarrassment to those of us who feel that the Trump presidency represents a clear and present danger to many values that are fundamental to both our nation and our profession,» reads Sorkin's message.
She has also helped me evade detection by grabbing me and kissing me, in public, in a fashion that causes passerby's to feel embarrassment at the thought of staring and by creating emotional scenes that cause the curious to momentarily forget what they were looking for.
By their recent actions, however, both firms seem to be tacitly admitting that they suffer from an embarrassment of riches.
The bid for a Canadian technology company by a Chinese company is sure to be a cause for concern and perhaps embarrassment for the government of Stephen Harper.
Clark may be challenged by the embarrassment of being defeated by the upstart human rights lawyer and having to lead her party from the visitor's gallery until some Liberal stalwart steps down to create a byelection opportunity for her in a safe seat.
The executives» corner - cutting on compliance adds to the embarrassment and regulatory headaches for Zurich - based Credit Suisse, which has had to pay billions of dollars of fines to U.S. authorities in recent years over a wide range of allegations, including mis - selling of mortgage - backed securities, deficiencies in its anti-money-laundering program, front - running clients on foreign - exchange trades and violating U.S. sanctions by secretly funneling money from Iran through American banks.
«I»VE by no means conventional it to be an embarrassment for a company leader to be associated with an American president,» pronounces Max Bazerman of Harvard business college.
Despite being constantly undermined by internal party disputes and self - inflicted embarrassment, Mr. Jean deserves credit for leading his party from the brink of extinction to 22 MLAs in 2015.
They want a respite from the temporal and transitory, a place where they might without embarrassment engage permanent questions of human life» not unlike that old - fashioned method employed by Socrates.
The biggest embarrassment came when we discovered that sections of the extended intervention into the French debate about gay marriage and adoption by Grand Rabbi of France Giles Bernheim, «Homosexual Marriage, Parenting, and Adoption,» were plagiarized.
If he was in some way really an embarrassment to that high party or had some dirt and wasn't considered stable with such info, one might see that the threatening letters could have been sent to the police by someone other than Doug.
Later rabbis and theologians tried to deal with their embarrassment in working with this literature by the subterfuge of metaphor: the love in this poetry is «really» the love of God for Israel, or of Christ for the church.
On the basis of the criterion of embarrassment, supported by a limited proposal for multiple attestation (relying on possible echoes of a Q version in John's Gospel and in 1 John 5:6), Meier concludes:
It has indeed caused «severe embarrassment» to the nation, as he laments, for the Senate investigation has laid before the public the elements of a terrible irony: that acts which are illegal and unethical for citizens to engage in at home are condoned, even aggressively pursued, by American law - enforcement officers and secret agents both at home and abroad.
An odd by - product of my loss is that I'm aware of being an embarrassment to everyone I meet... To some I'm worse than an embarrassment.
he and his family are an embarrassment, not to mention the subversive policies he is installing without benefit of being voted on by the legislation.
By «refusing to take seriously the routines [one] has to perform,» as Lasch suggests, Dunham protects herself from hurt or embarrassment.
For, without doing violence to a single organic doctrine, we could avoid the embarrassment of saying that an occasion qua subject is not an entity by the simple expedient of redefining «entity» to signify whatever functions, or is destined to function, as a potential for processes of becoming.
By an act of will, one must set aside one's pride and embarrassment and make a conscious decision to see the priest as Christ.
To begin with, more Americans than ever go to college, and college students are taught by their overwhelmingly liberal professors to consider American exceptionalism a provincial embarrassment.
An embarrassment of wealth is shared by all in the New Jerusalem.
Paul lists off all his greatest sufferings & then ends by telling his worst embarrassment (2 Cor.11) in order to expose the so - called «super-apostles» who think they are better than anyone else.
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