Sentences with phrase «get awkward at»

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«This is somehow the least awkward way for me to get out of it at this point.»

When department heads at Harborside Graphics Sportswear, in Belfast, Maine, tried to get honest feedback from team leaders at monthly meetings, the result was often awkward silence.

And every new employee gets a standing ovation at the end of their first day on the job, recognizing that, Lannert says, «we know it's awkward, and we know you're scared, but we're glad you're here.»

When it's too awkward to pull out a pen and paper at a cocktail party, type out the names on your phone when you get a chance.

Had to wrestle a girl once, it was awkward at first but quickly got over it when we both found ourselves equally determined to win.

I'm not saying it isn't possible, but it's always awkward for me to listen as people report these conversations... There have been beautiful and faithful people who have said God tells them what to get at the grocery store, whom to date, and what to wear.

Second, I was at your DC book signing yesterday and I wanted to say that while I may have seemed a little grouchy when I got my book signed, it's only because I'm socially awkward and my feet hurt.

But don't want to be the awkward person sitting at your desk with a jar of creamy peanut butter - y goodness and get weird stares?

I did feel sort of awkward asking people (I did all the asking at every stop b / c it was HIS birthday after all) if they did anything «special» for birthdays but after the 10th time, you got the hang of it.

Having not signed a new deal during the summer transfer window it was always likely that things would begin to get a little awkward for the winger at the Emirates Stadium club.

It's also partly due to the section of fans occupying seats at club level be they tourists, business associates etc they simply do not provide vocal support during the 90 minutes, I say this from first hand experience, feeling almost awkward trying to get a chant going in this section as it does not seem this is the done thing.

can you just imagine a top level club being so desperate that they would hire Wenger to manage their club... I guarantee that there is no truth to this story except the fact that he might have considered leaving Arsenal for a split second then he proceeded to lock himself in Kroenke's closet and threatened to harm himself with the plastic fork he always carries in his breast pocket, just in case there are free samples at the grocery store, until he was promised 2 more years... at which point they embraced one another in such an awkward fashion that Kroenke's mustache got stuck in Wenger's coat zipper... two hours or so later, once they were finally separated, they retired to Kroenke's private lounge where they watched his favourite movie «Major League» then played a quick game of Monopoly

The grip may feel awkward at first, so you must give yourself time to get used to it.

Although, I'm already nervous that I'll get mad at her / him for something and that things might get awkward.

Although I've found it very cathartic to speak, vent and end occasionally rant about all things Arsenal, we need to act carefully and intelligently right now or we're going to get played by this club even worse than at present... the pro-Wengerites and the suits, who represent a considerable proportion of the season ticket holders, don't want to believe that there is no plan and that Wenger has mailed it in for several years now or that things are going to get much worse before they get better... why would they... many have spent a considerable sum buying some of the highest priced tickets in the World... they want to have a front row seat to see something special and to be seen doing so, which simply provides ample justification for the expense and the time invested... to many of them, Wenger is the sun in their soccer universe... his awkward disposition, misplaced arrogance and his utter lack of balls makes him a rather unusual cult figure, but the cerebral narrative seemed to embolden those who already felt pretty highly of themselves... many might not even of really liked football that much before his arrival and rarely games they weren't attending... as such, they desperately believe that Wenger, and only Wenger, can supply them with their required fix... if he goes, they were wrong and that's a tough pill to swallow... they would have to admit that they were duped... they will definitely resent whoever made them feel this way, but of course it will be too late by then... so when we go overboard with ridiculous comments bordering of anarchy, it scares the shit out of them and they shift their blame towards us rather than at those who really perpetrated this act of treason... we aren't the enemy... we simply woke much earlier and the reason our comments have gotten more vile in recent years is out of utter frustration... in order for any real change to occur at this club we need to bring as many supporters as possible with us or the big money interests will fade and our ultimate objective will be lost... so it's time to focus on the head instead of the heart for now

Hmmm I wouldn't call that a sitter that was driven across at shin height that's kind of awkward to get a foot or shin on

He takes long, awkward pauses that don't look right, as our eyes aren't accustomed to seeing that trait at the next level, since most passers with that trait never get an NFL snap.

I think Fish & Arvy each get at least one tonight, the national anthem is sung by someone other than Dennis K. «I just talked myself out of the best gig ever» Morgan, and Lavy and Housley man - hug long enough for it to be awkward.

They'll be an awkward opponent, at St. Andrews in particular, but it's going to be extremely difficult for Birmingham to play to that very same level that they did last season, so we envisage a more rocky campaign ahead this time around although if Zigic gets his head in front then Birmingham may have just enough to fend off the drop for the second season running.

On the somewhat rare occasion that Jody is traveling for work and I've had to get both kids to bed by myself, we've shared some pretty special (though definitely awkward) times together with both of them at the breast, holding hands or giggling at each other, and it's moments like that that I wouldn't trade for the world.

Sure you might feel awkward with it all, however, you are now getting use to a baby feeding at your breast 8 times a day.

Breastfeeding will be a little awkward at first, but most mothers soon get used to it because they will get a lot of practice.

I always found my son's infant car seat quite awkward to carry, especially as he got bigger which didn't take long at all because he loved him some milkies.

Make a reservation though, or they will seat you at high bar stool tables that are... awkward... for a very pregnant person to try to get in and out of.

I'm a huge baby carrying fan, and when I've got the choice, always fly with the carrier and leave that awkward stroller at home.

It may be awkward at first as you venture into this uncharted territory but, soon enough, you'll get the hang of it.

It felt really awkward at first, but after a few times we got the hang of it.

While it may seem awkward at first, a practice of mindfulness is able to transform the very way you think until you get to the point where you don't have to even think about being mindful — it just comes naturally!

It feels awkward for many moms at first, but once they see how it allows them to use both their hands more effectively, moms get more comfortable with it.

Fantastic product I love it and so does my baby... as long as u tie it correctly and ensure baby is in correct position as at first I found it a bit awkward but getting used to it now... it's also very quick and easy to put on... ideal to have for them shopping trips when you have a baby that doesn't like to be put down

The baby would only latch - on in the football position which meant that breastfeeding felt really awkward & I couldn't get it to work without at least 5 pillows and contorting my body in weird ways.

One's baby is never felt to be a burden, at least to its parents, but the frickin» «heavy as sand» stroller your in - laws got you for the baby shower is often cursed up to the highest heavens because of a pulled back muscle, or an awkward child - in - one - arm situation.

Firstly that they see this as an opportunity to increase their majority at the expense of Labour and UKIP both of which are now in rather awkward positions and secondly that the current leadership has inherited a bit of an awkward position themselves in that they are committed to a process which is both diplomatically and politically potentially very difficult and dangerous and if it all goes horribly wrong they are really out on a limb so if they get a fresh mandate they can at least blame the voters.

Getting to know your new classmates is always an awkward experience, but a handful of new House members will have at least one thing in common: losing a race for governor.

Labour's awkward compromise in this area makes it look like they can't decide, while Labour voters especially applaud the Tory approach to a get tough policy on welfare — they are often the people who see abuse of the system at first hand, and for them, fairness is about stamping on scroungers and shirkers.

This would be rather awkward, but he's getting rather practised at making the most of his cross-Whitehall approach (the constitutional portfolio didn't work out, after all).

For those who experience longer periods of researching and academic writing, getting back into social life may be rather awkward at first: when you do not see your friends for a week or two, it sometimes takes you some accommodation time to get back in the game.

So the next time you find yourself in an awkward Christmas party or at a wedding wondering whether or not to get up and groove, just do it», claims Dr. Tarr.

I got better at it, despite lots of rocky, awkward splats.

It will feel a little awkward at first, but once you get it right, you will be well on your way to a happier, healthier lower back!

Been there my friend; mine gives up and starts to get embarrassed at people looking which starts to make ME slightly awkward... at least he's making a bit of progress

but the process of growing it out was long and at times the length made it awkward looking, but I got through it:) that's the great thing about hair, it grows back!

Joints that never gave me problems now ache, I can no longer stare at a computer all day without getting a migraine, and when I get out of bed in the morning I sometimes want to stiffly stretch in the same awkward, pained manner as my middle - aged dog.

I was really digging this shirt that I picked up at Old Navy last weekend, so when I got home from work and realized I had the building to myself for a bit, I took that opportunity to snap a few pics (it starts to get awkward when neighbors are coming home and scooting around your camera in the hallway:)

I felt so awkward, and definitely felt like I was trying to pick her up, but I ended up with a lifelong friend out of it (and she helped me get the job at the coffee shop).

Plus, after a point, ya get sick of staring at the same poses over and over (or just feeling Awkward AF over and over).

Cuffing sleeves to hit at mid-forearm will take away that awkward what - do - I - do - with - my - sleeves issue, give the outfit easy and effortless style, and will look like you've been busy getting stuff done (even if all you've done before 9 am is get Starbucks).

Being single at 31 means going to the movies with your parents on a Saturday night because all your friends are married and not a single one can find a sitter... Safe to say, I've had some awkward conversations with people I no longer consider myself close to, adapted to best friends finding other new best friends, and have gotten used to being the fifth wheel with my married couple friends...

From Goodreads: What could be more awkward than getting dumped at graduation....

DG was interviewed in an article titled «Sex After 50: Getting Back in the Saddle Returning to Intimacy After a Divorce, Death of Spouse, Can Be Awkward and Joyous» at ABCnews.com.