Sentences with phrase «get awkward with»

If you're going to be travelling a long distance to meet up with someone then make sure you book somewhere to sleep of your own, to head back to in case things get awkward with the person you're meeting.

Not exact matches

Making a point of starting off a meeting with an impromptu dance party might seem ridiculous and awkward, but it's likely to get people laughing and feeling grateful to be part of your team.

Or are they difficult to deal with, socially awkward, or even so self - absorbed you can't get a word in edgewise?

Axelrod said he expected the lengthy plane and car ride to be awkward, but Obama and Clinton apparently got along with «intense» but friendly conversation:

Just a wing of a bird would be a great liability as it is developing until it would develop into something useful, and the bird with the wing that is in development stages would be slow and awkward and get eaten faster.

I think that theology got along with a mind - matter dualism for two thousand years but it always was an awkward thing.

i long with you david... and i myself stumble in my own awkward efforts toward freedom, and as you said, we know the fact is that it is scary to move into freedom... because it is unknown... but i see so many on this newfound road to freedom get trapped in the liminal space of wish - fullfillment community (which actually rather looks like affinity rather than the hard - won community that comes from communitas)... i'm sure this is going to come off the wrong way, but i'm going to say it anyway: many of the comments seem to be «all about me», and truly that is what religion is... but not freedom, not the mission of Jesus where you die to yourself by taking up your cross daily... not being centered on the «other» rather than yourself...

If the pieces are too long, cheeks get dirtied with dressing - soaked cabbage sticks - awkward and messy.

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?

«Well, worthy captain,» answered he, saluting the yellow hunter with a somewhat awkward grace; «I believe there's enough, one thing with another — that be, if the gentleman has got a good appetite, and he's not too nice about what he eats.»

It's where you get together with all the people that made fun of you during your painfully awkward teenage years.

That's why Walcott is asked to play as a hold up striker, Ox is supposed to play off the shoulder of defenders, Podolski had to cover for Gibbs and rarely get in the box, Arteta had to cover the counter attack and pass sideways, and Gabriel has to be a slow, awkward white guy with great positioning.

But the problem with both of these devices is that no sensible horse could logically explain why people get so goofy over this event, and we would end up with awkward pauses and contemplative whinnies while the animal stared off into the distance.

This all means that if 3M kicks up a fuss and Liberty's design gets rejected, F1 could find itself in the awkward situation of having rebranded the whole sport with a logo it isn't allowed to use.

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

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

Nothing like one underachiever blowing smoke up the ass of another... we know that Ozil has some incredible technical gifts, but to be considered the best you have to bring more than just assists to the table... for me, a top player has to possess a more well - rounded game, which doesn't mean they need to be a beast on both ends of the pitch, but they must have the ability to take their game to another level when it matters most... although he amassed some record - like stats early on, it set the bar too high, so when people expected him to duplicate those numbers each year the pressure seemed to get the best of our soft - spoken star... obviously that's not an excuse for what has happened in the meantime, but it's important to make note of a few things: (1) his best year was a transition year for many of the traditionally dominant teams in the EPL, so that clearly made the numbers appear better than they actually were and (2) Wenger's system, or lack thereof, didn't do him any favours; by playing him out of position and by not acquiring world - class striker and / or right - side forward that would best fit an Ozil - centered offensive scheme certainly hurt his chances to repeat his earlier peformances, (3) the loss of Cazorla, who took a lot of pressure off Ozil in the midfield and was highly efficient when it came to getting him the ball in space, negatively impacted his effectiveness and (4) he likewise missed a good chunk of games and frankly never looked himself when he eventually returned to the field... overall the Ozil experiment has had mixed reviews and rightfully so, but I do have some empathy for the man because he has always carried himself the same way, whether for Real or the German National team, yet he has only suffered any lengthy down periods with Arsenal... to me that goes directly to this club's inability to surround him with the necessary players to succeed, especially for someone who is a pass first type of player; as such, this simply highlights our club's ineffective and antiquated transfer policies... frankly I'm disappointed in both Ozil and our management team for not stepping up when it counted because they had a chance to do something special, but they didn't have it in them... there is no one that better exemplifies our recent history than Ozil, brief moments of greatness undercut by long periods of disappointing play, only made worse by his mopey posturing like a younger slightly less awkward Wenger... what a terribly waste

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.

a) Illinois was in a very awkward position to begin with - Lovie was replacing a glorified interim coach while Herm is replacing a coach people were kind of shocked got fired in the first place b) Timing aside, Smith's hire wasn't all that unconventional - while not as prevalent as up - and - comers or hot coordinators, recent NFL coaches with some kind of connection to the school / area is probably the fourth biggest source of college coaches after retreads.

I think the main problem with AMs on the wing is that they are reluctant to get in the penalty box, that's what makes Ramsey so effective, he is one of the only ones in midfield these days who has no pace but knows when to run in the box as support (resulting in goals, freeing up the striker, or just getting an awkward defensive position to take advantage of.

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.

It can be hot and awkward with a cover, as well as difficult to get a newborn to latch on properly without seeing what's going on.

On my other smartphone depending on how I'm holding it, it can be very awkward to get a good thumb connection when holding the phone with one hand.

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.

Many adults feel awkward talking about sex with their child because they don't have much practice doing it and because they're afraid of telling too much once a discussion gets going.

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.

What happens in car seats is that little heads can slump over, bodies can get in an awkward position and, as happened with Shepard, the trachea can be blocked and cause suffocation.

Always awkward... and ends in once again me getting into the pool with no dignity.

I'm not gonna lie, I'm pretty bummed to be forfeiting my two «get out of tears / chores / awkward conversations with extended family members during the holidays free» cards.

This is me in my older boy's tent (a single man tent that was quite awkward to get into with a hungry baby!)

How she's big and awkward and leaves teeth marks or that I can't make it through a nursing session with her without bargaining for her to get off me.

It certainly will make for some awkward moments between Cuomo and Mayor Bloomberg, who endorsed Cuomo last week, saying he «has the guts to take on entrenched interests and the skill to work in partnership with the Legislature to get big things done,» and attacked Schneiderman on the radio Friday for pushing a «social agenda.»

I've got to say, as someone who felt very awkward about the coalition, very difficult about working with the Conservatives, I would find it a lot easier to take if some of the announcements about necessary cuts weren't made by our politicians with quite so much relish... Please think about the tone you are using.

The former leadership contender is also facing the awkward prospect of meeting with prominent world figures like Hilary Clinton who he describes: «She's got dyed blonde hair and pouty lips, and a steely blue stare, like a sadistic nurse in a mental hospital.»

A common problem many Swiss Army knife owners deal with is getting a good grip on their tool while tackling heavy or awkward jobs.

Many parents feel queasy and awkward broaching the subjects of sex and sexuality, but it gets easier with time and practice.

I was actually planning on buying an Atomic Swag tee myself but then couldn't settle on one because they all had pinups on them and the one time my husband wore a shirt with a pinup on it some of my conservative family members were horrified... awkward But then I'm really fond of the hula girl and sailors tee that they recently released so I might just get it!

I've been forced to get creative with the sleeves so they don't look awkward.

(Plus it helps gets rid of the awkward silence) With JROTC, I've learned to make decisions faster and be clear about what I want, so that helped me discipline myself into the person that I am today.

With gloves I always get those awkward spaces on the finger tips because my hand is not a «woman hand» lol.

So I'm going to get that off of my chest to begin with... I feel awkward talking about this... but all ladies do it.

Its perfect for hitting the ball park and not dealing with the awkward bench - impressions when you get up #thingsthatmatter: p

Sperry No Show Socks — I love no show socks and I get them for Arnel as well, high socks with sneakers look tacky sometimes especially the awkward length ones, these are perfect for those casual slip ons, loafers and tennis shoes.

My hair is getting to another awkward stage as I am proceeding with this whole growing out process.

Thanks to the great street style photographers out there, who completely overwhelmed me with this photos moment — I have to learn to get my game face on and not look so blushingly surprised every time this happens... Anyway they look slightly awkward, but I'm still in love with these shots!

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).

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...

And when it did, what surprised me most was how awkward it got with many friends and family.