Sentences with phrase «first piece of pie»

Remove the first piece of pie crust from the refrigerator.

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Startups that run out of resources also usually do so because the founders don't want to give up a piece of the pie, the budgets were not planned properly, the burn rate was too high, or it just took longer to raise the first round than initially expected.

First, he'll tell you that what the elite get may look like a lot of money, but it's still a small share of the total - that is, when all is said and done the rich aren't getting that big a piece of the pie.

Who will get the first piece of your decadent chocolate mousse pie?

Well, Carol, I suppose you could use a regular glass pie dish but since the crust is very delicate, I think it would be hard to get the slices out of there in one piece, especially the first ones.

It's like when you go to a buffet and are determined to get more than your money's worth: the first plateful (or two) of food tastes great and is satisfying, but after that third helping, you just feel bloated and can't bear the sight of another piece of pie... no matter how much you enjoyed it the first time.

I predict major publishers will begin to fall in line with the program in the first quarter of 2012 (mainly because of pressure from their authors for a piece of the pie), and Amazon's Lending Library will expand from one checkout a month to a much more reasonable program.

Surprisingly, even Microsoft's Surface and Surface Pro tablets managed to grab a 7.5 % piece of the pie in the first quarter.

First, by opening so many credit cards, you are impacting the inquiries piece of the credit factors pie.

It goes after the big pieces of pie first: Buildings and cars, and not just by improving efficiency but actually changing the ways that they are designed and used.

If Google wants a larger piece of the personal communication pie, it'll have to boost adoption of its services — and it seems like consolidating its haphazard range of products would be a good first step in that direction.

The Ionic was Fitbit's first attempt at making a tracker that also doubled as a smartwatch, plus we've seen more and more attempts from fashion brands around the world, so it makes sense that Misfit wants a piece of that growing smartwatch pie.

I don't say this in a white - women - deserve - their - piece - of - the - pie - first kind of way either.

There are only so many slices in a piece of pie and a mother will feed her children first.

As the first woman to head a major real estate network (formerly RELO), Pam O'Connor helped independent brokerage companies get their pieces of the relocation pie.