Sentences with phrase «fix things for»

So when problems arise on the way to completing the transaction, it can be tempting to want to step in and fix things for your clients, to help them get the property they want so badly.

When times feel tough, your partner can offer emotional support but won't be able to sweep in and fix things for you.

Restarting the audio service may fix things for a bit.

Afraid not, — but even if we did release a fix, having it retroactively fix things for people affected wouldn't be possible by the sounds of things.

That would pretty much fix things for those who make that election.

Once the light bulb went off over my head — when I realized that most authors have never even seen a press release before — I sat down to fix things for them.

One of which is Tune - Up 1 - Click Maintenance, an app that tells me that my system is no longer optimized but promises me the chance to fix things for a discounted price of $ 29.95.

If teams encounter turbulence during a project, encourage them to revisit their contracts instead of asking you to fix things for them.

I shall remind myself of your wise words when I pay the people who fix things for us.

The carpenters» union has about 700 members who build and fix things for various city agencies, and they are among about 10,000 members of skilled trade union workers who are governed by the prevailing wage law.

We must organise on the basis of not merely relying on politicians to fix things for us - and on the basis of clear demands.

And while my maternal instincts wanted to fix everything for my daughter, my grand - maternal awareness realized that she didn't need me to fix things for her as much as validate — that she was fully entitled to feel frustration and joy, sometimes simultaneously, and that she held the keys to resolving those challenges for herself.

If you are constantly trying to fix things for them you don't allow them to feel the full range of emotions and they don't learn to work through these emotions.

When we swoop in and fix things for our kids before they get to experience the consequences of their own less than perfect moments (forgotten lunches, unsigned permission slips, messy rooms with laundry that needs to be thrown down or risk missing laundry day, etc) we are actually doing our kids a disservice, keeping them from a potential lesson in self love and what it takes to «be with» imperfection and disappointments.

Your mantra should be: «I can not fix everything for you, but while you're learning to fix things for yourself, I will go through it with you, by your side.»

As parents, we sometimes cross boundaries ourselves in our attempts to fix things for them.

, and they tend to try really hard to blame others for their own problems and unhappinesses, or want other people (like a nice lady) to fix things for them and make them feel good about themselves.

to fix things for them and tell the Vatican they WILL AND DO take contraception.

When we help our children solve their own problems rather than fixing things for them, we are helping build important life skills.

I hope that the server move fixes things for you!

At the very least I'd prefer they fixed things for those of us with great Android smarphone cameras.

Not exact matches

Some of them got jobs, and a lot of them went successfully into treatment because if you're not spending all your time thinking about how you're going to pay for your next fix, you do have time to think about other things.

And for those exceptional others, they're so busy fanning the flames of success that there's no time to go back and fix things.

«The really cool thing is that all that work for the employer is sort of fixed, no matter how many of these various different spokes it's got connected up to our system,» Conrad says.

Last month, its CEO was in China, taking responsibility for the labour practices of Apple's suppliers and using its marketing power to fix things.

«Man, if we could get more really smart MIT computer science graduates to try and fix education and health - care and poverty instead of building another photo - sharing app, that would be a good thing for the world.»

But none of the broken things would be fixed by Donald Trump's proposed budget, which does away with federal subsidization of interest on student loans and eliminates the program that forgives loans for people who enter public service (including teachers)-- among other education - related cuts.

While European leaders are focused on finding financial fixes for Spain, Italy and Greece, he says things won't improve until people start dealing with France.

Fortunately, these are easy things for other people to catch and fix.

Nothing I did for the rest of the trip was nearly as difficult — not hooking up or draining the waste tanks, not fixing a bad connection on the water hose, not even pulling into a crowded gas station (the thing about having a really big car towing a really big, shiny trailer is that people tend to see you, and maybe take pity, and certainly get out of your way)-- and nothing left me with such a giddy glow in the aftermath, even after I learned I'd pulled in a little bit catawampus, and our trailer listed slightly to the left.

Cassidy added that he thought the Paris agreement allowed for too many countries to renege on their word but that if such things were fixed, more Republicans would get on board.

Early in the year, bond guru Bill Gross warned clients that if the 10 - year Treasury yield jumped past 2.6 percent, bad things for the fixed income market would follow.

As for this past year, a challenge with skyrocketing growth is that «you only fix the thing that is broken in front of you that moment,» she said.

«The high you get from fixing things that others can't, you specialize in creative solutions for difficult situations.»

Smart people are comfortable in paradoxical situations and have a passion for problem solving and fixing things in new and inventive ways.

Aside from helping you notice the obvious things you need to fix, recording yourself on camera is the most effective means of improving your public speaking for two other reasons:

For one thing, his punishes savers by giving them anemic returns on fixed income products.

«The reason the Republican party essentially forgot to celebrate America this year might have been because they were too busy celebrating Donald Trump's claims that he would fix whatever Donald Trump thinks is wrong with America,» Oliver said before launching into a takedown of the «countless awful things» Trump has said over the past year, stirring up any number of controversies throughout his campaign for the White House.

It's going to be a tough slog to fix this one, it's one of the relatively few things that Harper can point to as a win for his base.

Anything that the U.S. wants to add to the deal after the fact won't be acceptable to Iran, so talking about a «fix» is just a way to deflect criticism from the U.S. for unnecessarily and irrationally scrapping an agreement that achieves the thing that the Trump administration claims to want.

It's not just about having one issue fixed, like establishing better parental leave policies or solving for the wage gap, it's addressing all of these small things that add up to a bigger problem.

These things don't change a ton from year to year — there's a shortfall out there in a few decades and the fixes for it are known — which is not to say they're easy.

«We need some better level of protection for these things, or we'll be back to fixing them again in no time.»

An article published by Bloomberg — LINK — this morning started off with a rather improbable assertion: «The new fixed - income haven is, of all things, the market for junk bonds.»

Having re-read it, I believe his real premise instead is, «Fixed - size, multi-investor angel rounds are such a bad idea for startups that one wonders why things were ever done that way.»

In that interview, Navarro (Wilbur Ross said the same thing in a different Bloomberg interview) said the ideal way to fix this problem is for the US to increase exports to the rest of the world.

But now, in the aftermath of the FBI raid on the offices and residences of his most prominent personal attorney and fixer, Michael Cohen — he of the $ 130,000 pre-election payment to the porn star — the same techniques that Trump's lawyers have employed for decades to smooth his business path are the very things that threaten to blow holes in his still - young political career.

Once we'd fixed the problem and set things back on course, we created a system that allowed us to account for lead quality in our campaign decisions.

The risk assessment process included, among other things, a review of (i) all key incentive compensation plans to ensure that they are aligned with our pay - for - performance philosophy and include performance metrics that meet and support corporate goals, and (ii) the overall compensation mix to ensure an appropriate balance between fixed and variable pay components and between short - term and long - term incentives.

We'll be fixing things up for the next little bit I'm sure.