Sentences with phrase «gave her a run for her money in»

While your skin may give you a run for your money in pregnancy by giving you more acne than you've seen since high school, using Accutane isn't the only option you have to combat tough skin issues.

You are an incredible baseball player with tons of talent and can totally give me a run for my money in Just Dance!

Though the Huracan has the power and weight advantage, the less expensive 911 Turbo S gives it a run for its money in this drag race.

Hopefully Sony unveils some great upcoming titles, it's nice to see MS actually working to put out quality stuff & give them a run for their money in the realm that matters most: actual games & creativity.

But, again, the Samsung Galaxy S6 gives it a run for its money in our view.

Not exact matches

Meanwhile, the big publishing houses continued their march towards consolidation — most recently, Random House and Penguin announced a merger in October, and rumors have circulated over a potential HarperCollins - Simon & Schuster pairing — all in an effort to give Amazon (amzn) a run for its money.

The popularity of the traditional Asian shared dish, offering cost - conscious diners healthy, homegrown fare — slivers of meat and vegetables served in a broth — is giving McDonald's, Yum Brands and others a run for their money in China's $ 174 billion fast food market.

Sanders came from semi-obscurity in the Senate to give Clinton a serious run for her money in the battle for the Democratic nomination this year.

In fact, some emerging - market tech companies are giving the U.S. blue chips a run for their money.

«The issue of me running for political office frequently comes up because I am constantly touring around, giving speeches and raising money for the party,» he said in a statement.

And there are dozens of other women in the business who would have given Kimmel, Colbert, Meyers and Noah a run for their money, even in heels.

But in 2008, in the midst of the financial crisis, we started noticing that young people were doing some awfully significant things, whether in the financial world (Meredith Whitney had just made her bold call against Citigroup), in the tech world (Facebook was beginning to crank into high gear), or in other industries (Kevin Plank's apparel upstart Under Armour was giving Nike a real run for its money).

«In many ways, virtual currencies might just give existing currencies and monetary policy a run for their money,» she said.

In addition to reinventing himself multiple times, from the long - forgotten battles with the FCC in the 90s to giving Charlie Rose a run for his money over the past decade as «greatest interviewer alive,» Howard's savviest role is behind the scenes as a platform rainmakeIn addition to reinventing himself multiple times, from the long - forgotten battles with the FCC in the 90s to giving Charlie Rose a run for his money over the past decade as «greatest interviewer alive,» Howard's savviest role is behind the scenes as a platform rainmakein the 90s to giving Charlie Rose a run for his money over the past decade as «greatest interviewer alive,» Howard's savviest role is behind the scenes as a platform rainmaker.

While it's perfectly true that there isn't enough U.S. shale to flood the world with oil, a lot of what there is is historically cheap to produce so as to give crude from the Middle East a real run for its money; and a solid proportion of that production has been sold forward at attractive levels in the futures market ensuring financial stability for U.S. producers.

My friend Jeffrey Ptak from Morningstar recently ran the updated AUM numbers for me on fund assets in the U.S. which includes both ETFs and mutual funds to give a breakdown by various categories (excluding money market and fund - of - fund assets):

Given that your life expectancy at 65 is another 20 years for men and 22 for women, spending 10 percent a year will likely result in running out of money.

One of my sources of inspiration is to see women doing exploits in business; and giving their male counterparts a run for the money.

In other words, if bitcoin has a future, it probably lies in giving gold a run for its money as a hedge against the fiat moneIn other words, if bitcoin has a future, it probably lies in giving gold a run for its money as a hedge against the fiat monein giving gold a run for its money as a hedge against the fiat money.

If we add 54 points to your I.Q., you might be able to give Forrest Gump a run for the money, but the odds would still be in his favor.

posts on ALMOST FAMOUS, two on the SCHOOL OF ROCK, and an epic one on THE DOORS, I do think that among my list of pop - music films, THE LAST DAYS OF DISCO is the standout in terms of sheer cinematic achievement, with only AMERICAN GRAFFITI giving it a run for the money.

With stunning consistency, virtually every indicator of civic engagement currently available shows the same pattern of increase followed by stagnation and decline — newspaper reading; TV news watching; attending political meetings; petition signing; running for public office; attending public meetings; serving as an officer or committee member in any local clubs or organizations; writing letters to the editor; participating in local meetings of national organizations; attending religious services; socializing informally with friends, relatives or neighbors; attending club meetings; joining unions; entertaining friends at home; participating in picnics; eating the evening meal with the whole family; going out to bars, nightclubs, discos or taverns; playing cards; sending greeting cards; attending parties; playing sports; donating money as a percentage of income; working on community projects; giving blood.

If of course you measure success as an imaginary castle in a far away land that you can only reach by dying and no one has ever been able to confirm its existence... then I think christians give the rest of the world a run for its money.

And there are plenty of veg - focused restaurants that give their meaty brethren a run for their money in both flavor and creativity.

In all honesty, they give Krispy Kreme a run for it's money.

Sounds like the local critters are giving you a run for your money:) Hang in there!

And now a new cheese in town is giving gjetost a run for its money.

Crisp on the bottom and chewy in the center, this gluten - free pie gives pizzeria fare a run for its money.

The finding is especially uplifting as most of them, fine examples of New World Chardonnay as we discovered in the competition, can give Burgundy a run for its money especially when prices for top Burgundy wines seem to be going nowhere but up.

Also known as luo han guo, which means monk fruit in Chinese — it is said to have been first discovered and used by Chinese monks in the Guilin region where Layn is headquartered - the low calorie, natural sweetener could give stevia a run for its money.

Kosta Browne Winery is crowned wine auction king for the second year in a row (at the same time celebrating 20 years in the wine making business), Silver Oak's Cabernet Sauvignon gives Pinot Noir a run for the money, as the Sonoma County Barrel Auction breaks all records on Friday.

Ohio gave the Huskies a surprisingly difficult run for their money in Athens last year.

The Gunners boss will be looking for significant financial backing from his board to help back his offer but given that Arsenal are one of the most successfully run clubs in Europe, with a transfer war - chest available to Wenger, then money shouldn't be an issue.

Have to say as well, if we'd used this 3 4 3 earlier in the season, we could have given Chelsea a run for their money.

A year ago they got off to a slow start in the W / L column despite giving several of the top Teams a run for their money..

But for BMW, winning the title in 2008 wasn't part of their plan, and even though it looked like Robert Kubica could have given Felipe Massa and Lewis Hamilton a run for their money across the season the team pretty much sacked off the rest of the year to focus on the new car and the rule changes for 2009.

It is incredibly satisfying to see the team really starting to click both on and off the pitch and despite being in low positions on our Saturday league, I have high hopes we will turn it around this term when we re-meet teams that I know we can give a run for their money.

The Cardinal were the two - time defending Pac - 12 champions and expected to give Oregon a serious run for its money in the West Coast wing of the title race.

While West Ham were expected to give Chelsea a run for their money, we have seen how they have struggled this season, not only in the league but even in Europe.

At Chelsea, the Jamaican starlet could be the ideal long - term replacement for Eden Hazard and give the likes of Pedro and Willian a run for their money in the starting XI.

This year they were predicting probably third in the conference with Minnie and Nebbie giving us a run for our money.

answer, «no doubt, and maybe the best team since January 1, if not for key injuries early in the season, they would have given chelsea a run for thier money» I fully agree, now lets go get 2nd and the FA silverware, we are back!

If this is true then schneiderlin would be a very good signing IMO and we will then have two excellent holding midfielders le coq and morgan to rotate and also to play both of them in tough games like chelsea at bridge next season etc so he would be welcome addition otherwise go for kondogbia or wanyama tall tough strong physical players and they will give players like matic and yaya toure run for their money..

Claude Puel has seen his new Southampton side struggle to only gain one point from the first three games of the season, but he believes his team is better than that and will give Arsenal a run for their money in Saturday's game at the Emirates.

It is not that the company did not have money to invest; on the contrary, Arsenal has enough in the bank to give a run for the Chelseas of the world.

I mean, if we were to be one and done with every player who didn't give fans instant gratification in their first year as a 5th round draft pick, then heck, the semi-pro leagues and upcoming juggernaut that is the XFL would be flush with quality talent while giving the NFL a run for it's money.

Most should be sold off or go I feel we gave build a great club on quick sand Over the past 10 years The old board sold us out and took the money and ran The new board just keep taking the money Problem is when aw does to leave or get pushed we still have people at the top who do nt seem to care for us Things and personnel are being put in place now but the damage is done I soooo fear from us as we are slipping from top 4 to top 7 I look at pool and feel a bit envious They were so far behind us a few seasons ago and now they seem a long wsy in front for now They willingly or unwillingly got a defender they needed and we got sweet fa Up the gooners We are arsenal till we die

Well written, but I think it will fall on deaf ears, my fear is as follows, it will take a loss in money for the manager and board to change, this will only come if we finish out of the top 4, but knowing the board they would still give home a season to try again, I feel very sorry for Sanchez, he is total quality and deserves better, most of the other players look settled, turn up give70 % and get paid, no matter what level you play at you should come off the pitch thinking I gave everything, how many of our players could say that, they lack motivation, player for player we are as good if not better than athletico Madrid but they have a manger that gets 100 % out of every player, Klopp is the same, but why would they leave their clubs to come here with a boar that cares about money not entertainment, Wenger was a lucky manager he inherited a top defence now his luck has run out

At 18 million i think its a good investment and could give elneny or coquelin a run for the money, i have always long for the physical presence in front of our back three, four or five and i think Berge fits the bill

we are realistic Arsenal fans.We have to improve our team in order to grab EPL and give Barca a run for their money in our two matches.How would it happen?