Sentences with phrase «end of the stick with»

They keep getting the short end of the stick with the Schedule.

If these cuts go as planned, our children will get the short end of the stick with their futures lying in the balance.

I feel like I got the short end of the stick with my PRS - 950.

Just kinda stinks Nintendo got the short end of the stick with its versions of it.

I started to get the feeling that PS3 owners were getting the short end of the stick with PS plus free games but now I see that Sony just uses these games as the mint on the pillow the morning after... after they already have your money and you've been...

While iOS users get the better end of the stick with this sale, we do get Sonic CD and Football Manager Handheld 2012 on sale for a limited time.

You have got hold of the wrong end of the stick with the Mandia article.

I think you've got hold of the wrong end of the stick with your neutrino story.

I'm certainly not the only one who feels that Samsung users have got the short end of the stick with Oreo.

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And, while in some cases, there's nothing wrong with a two - way street, when that's the only way you build your network, it's a sure thing that one day you'll wake up at the short end of the stick.

While it may be pragmatic to stay in the job you're in and stick with the status quo, «you'll end up living a life of mediocrity, unfulfilled and bored.»

With usage limits low and woeful upload speeds, both individual Canadians and businesses are looking like they're going to once again get the short end of the stick when it comes to migrating to the cloud.

If you don't have a clue about who's in the game or the pool and what they're doing, the patsy at the party is most likely you (or it will be soon enough) and that's an unhappy and ultimately untenable situation that never ends well for the ones who end up with the short end of the stick.

I do my best to stick to some semblance of a schedule yet end up being thankful for having someone who rolls with the punches when a last - minute recruiting opportunity, networking event or client appointment arises.

Of course, Mozilla could very well stick with its Yahoo deal and not walk away, assuming that Yahoo's buyer — whoever it ends up being — is just as interested in search as Yahoo has been during CEO Marissa Mayer's tenure.

«At the time I thought it was kind of pointless, but it ended up really exposing me to leadership opportunities and showing me that I wasn't good at a lot of things, instead of sticking to things that I was comfortable with.»

The July policy document is packed with pie charts allegedly showing B.C. gets the short end of the stick.

Most regular joes, though, end up with the short end of the stick.

Buffett, who is famous for his «buy and hold» mentality, stuck with his initial investment, which ended up losing more than $ 700 million toward the end of the year, according to CNBC.

In this week's Reading Roundup, we start and end with the topic of the importance of sticking with things, and being consistent.

The spot ends with the dad branding Peanut Butter Cheerios as «The Official Cereal of Dadhood,» a label General Mills is sticking on boxes as the product returns to shelves as a permanent item after a limited release back in March 2013.

Twitter shareholders are painfully aware of the fact that Twitter has often come out with the short end of the stick competing...

Russia could pull out of the OPEC oil production cut deal before the end of 2018 — or right after — as it has no obligation to stick with it, Iran's Energy Minister, Bijan Continue Reading

Plenty of studies warn against this, including one that shows that missing out on just 10 of the best days in the stock market over 160,000 daily returns in 15 markets around the world can cause you to end up with about half of what you would have earned if you had stuck with an index fund over time.

And if it does end up that we are in the midst of a Bitcoin bubble (one that bursts), don't forget that there are other good reasons to stick with the blockchain.

With Harper government cutbacks, unemployed workers have been getting the short end of several sticks for quite a while.

in that sense, we are really spirits in bondage and are deepest desires are to be free, so on this end of the cart, I continue to hope... there's a myth I know of... a land where wild horses run free.This quote from Lewis has always stuck with me....

and if that's the case then why have I seen posts with proper grammar and punctuation with not even one reply, I think you need to get that stick out of your rear end.

My default setting had become stuck on feelings of inadequacy and abandonment after the five - year battle with breast cancer my mom endured ended in her death when I was 11 years old.

If you could rewrite your life, which would you choose: First, you could go with what you have now, and the relationship with God you have now through years of sticking by Him, and struggling with questions and fears, and fighting off temptation, and making wise decisions (that sometimes turn out to be unwise), and persevering through temptation, and learning what you know about God, Scripture, and theology, but ending up as a relative «nobody» in the Churchianity.

End Religion summed him perfectly with these lines:... «Since you do not recognize these facts, you are stuck thinking like a child and basically planting a flag of victory over pointing out that», bananas are yellow therefore yellow crayons must taste like fruit»»...

If you work hard, if you are responsible with your money, if you are honest at work, it seems that you are the one who gets the short end of the stick.

Honestly I think at the end of the day a lot of it has to do with these rich old white men so stuck in the past that the thought of a n!gger in the «White» House really, really upsets them.

I remember the end of the little curtained balcony where our class was held, sunlight coming into our room rejoicing through a dusty window, the buzzing of insects in the July fields outside, a flannel board with figures stuck on it, and best of all, the anticipation of a story, followed by Kool - Aid and cookies.

I always say that if I had just stuck with that and never became involved in the kinds of churches I ended up attending, I would have been better off in the security - as - a-person department.

This is true of cases such as ectopic pregnancy, where the embryo becomes stuck in the fallopian tube and part of the tube has to be removed (usually along with the embryo) to prevent the woman from dying or in the case of pre-eclampsia at the other end of pregnancy.

It sounds crazy, but if you're stuck inside for days on end because of a vortex of winter, there is really no good reason not to strike up a friendship with a local Applebee's on Facebook, just like this guy.

So, these people end up using the emergency room as their means of seeking health care, sticking everyone else with the tab.

Cut into thick sticks 2 whole garlic cloves, mashed with the end of a knife 1 Tbsp.

Whether you love salads or hate em, stick with me here... at the end of this post there's a... Continue reading How to Make a Salad That's Not Boring

When my first - ever batch of macarons failed spectacularly, with gooey insides that stuck to the parchment paper and cracked, wrinkled tops, I ended up spending months making several batches of macarons every week until I got them perfect every time.

Yeah, remember all those mad things we used to do: — RRB --RRB- @Conor, she's a darling really... just don't get at the wrong end of her stick: — RRB - Me and bacon sarnies are easier to deal with... I actually managed to find English bacon here in Canada, can't wait for my sarnie tomorrow.

I've been working on this recipe for a while, with a number of batches that either stuck to the pan, crumbled too much, or ended up a little too brown around the edges.

(Optionall: cut a 3 - inch wide strip of parchment paper long enough for ends to overhang sides of pan, press into bottom and up and over sides, and spray again with non stick spray.)

In the end, however, we decided to stick with the traditional method of producing coconut oil through the fermentation process.

I make toffee every year so I'm familiar with this process, but just don't feel confident in this outcome as caramel; I also think it tastes more like evaporated milk than caramel... I used salted butter and even added a tad of sea salt at the end to get a more sea salt taste (which didn't come)... do you think using 2 sticks of butter would work?

To avoid making an entire pan of brownies and ending up with too many tempting extras, I made my skinny single - serving microwave brownie and diced it into tiny pieces, about the size of two miniature chocolate chips stuck together.

Burnt or not, I always end up with it stuck to the bottom of the pan!

just made these with one slight tweak — instead of putting cinnamon in with the salt at the end, i threw a cinnamon stick in with the cider while it reduced down and just pulled it out right before i added the rest of the ingredients — came out awesome!!

:) But the brownies got stuck in the back of my brain and I went back to my search, and ended up finding these: easy to make, calling for just a bit of chocolate, yielding a big 20x30cm full of brownies with that crackly, shiny top.