Sentences with phrase «getting dragged down»

And though it was initially good, I think I was getting dragged down by taking on more and more projects that I wasn't passionate about.

Similarly, an adequate diversification is a way to protect your portfolio from getting dragged down by one stock which forms a disproportionate part of your portfolio, a bottleneck.

Clocking in at less than 10 ounces in weight, users don't have to worry about anything getting dragged down when they pack up this device to get to class.

As for the rest of the game, well, it's a great deal of fun when it isn't getting dragged down by its own worst impulses.

She found the right tone and words - specific, but without getting dragged down into technical language, as Corbyn tends to do.

A few little tricks can help you from getting dragged down by clutter, which organizational experts know is a major stressor to busy parents.

Granted, the average was getting dragged down by the extended handoffs to Fuller and Lucien (combined: 5.3 yards per catch through three games), but UCLA's offense was still further ahead of the game in terms of efficiency (which is important!)

On defense, the Wolverines were figuring out that if they played more cover 2, they could avoid their linebackers getting dragged down the field in man coverage.

He'd touch khabib up on the feet but not enough to hurt him before getting dragged down.

The second - best team has looked the part at times but is getting dragged down by only marginally impressive wins over the current No. 72 and 75 teams.

Do something, because you're getting dragged down in the court of world opinion.

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What will happen with business valuations as we head back up the curve; will they get dragged down, too?

As long as things don't get worse, our economy shouldn't get dragged down by Europe any more than it already has.

Will the additional rate increases that we are sure to get drag them down further.

Even if you spread your money across several companies in one sector, your portfolio could get dragged down if that sector sinks.

With regulation on the horizon for many other tokens, bitcoin could get dragged down in a broader decline.

That is sad about the missionary friend, but as you say, he couldn't get dragged down with you.

All her friends could do eventually was leave her to it and distance themselves, not get dragged down into a similar lifestyle for the sake of their own health.

To go fast, both climbers have to ascend simultaneously — if one falls, the other gets dragged down as well.

But a couple of below - par performances at a time when the mood around the club turned acutely toxic, and he seemed to get dragged down by it all, then got injured.

I don't know referees by name, but during the Blackhawks series a few years ago and watching one of players get dragged down during a breakaway in overtime with no call, then seeing Seth Jones thrown in the box for tripping when he didn't make contact with Seabrook and ultimately losing the game was one of the most barf - inducing moments in my life of sports fandom.

And the PM is battling hard to ensure his premiership doesn't get dragged down by the economic Armageddon wreaking havoc across Europe, our biggest export market.

That's because the rising magma that produced the lavas probably mixed with upper mantle rocks, which have been contaminated with isotopically heavy surface water that got dragged down by subducting slabs of tectonic plates.

You get dragged down by their negative energies towards life.

I know it's so easy to compare yourself to others and then get dragged down by it but positive thoughts and recognising that are the first major steps.

The few times it picks up any momentum, it gets dragged down by the flat delivery of a grossly miscast Helen Hunt.

Another is a good sport who gets dragged down into that.

Game Night is so absurd it's almost surreal, but between everyone committing to the premise and that trio of editors timing every joke beautifully — and that hall of fame performance by Jesse Plemons which is, not for nothing, aided by perfect timing — it works and never gets dragged down by its own concept.

The siblings, who explain in detail to Kroc how their model evolved to its current state, are not interested in making money by letting their name get dragged down by subpar service in locations they can't personally oversee.

Sometimes we get too caught up in worrying about where readers think we belong, and we get dragged down all sorts of dead end paths trying to market to every potential reader, in every dark corner of the universe.

It's never done, so it can be easy to get dragged down.

We would all get dragged down.

Will the additional rate increases that we are sure to get drag them down further.

If rates rose incredibly slowly, my annual return in the stock could get dragged down to something like 16 % a year (if it took rates almost 10 years to get to where I thought they should be).

Leo Varadkar taking a harder line re Brexit is also useful / welcome — it should visibly & positively impact investor / consumer confidence, and help dispel the notion we're just some helpless passenger who inevitably gets dragged down by a sinking Brexit ship.

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It's easy for the lawyer to get dragged down and worn out in these cases.

When Bitcoin goes down, the whole market gets dragged down.

When you're done theming an app, the paintbrush just gets dragged down to the «X» at the bottom of the screen.

Not exact matches

It's hard to imagine Stark getting into knock - down - drag -»em - out battles with the likes of Corel founder Michael Cowpland or deposed BlackBerry kingpin Jim Balsillie.

Incentives Work: If you would have told me that earning a star on a chart would get me out of bed to drag myself down to a studio, I would have told you that you were crazy!

You rely on technology to get work done every day, but there are many threats that could shut your I.T. down and drag you under.

So the negotiations over the Greek bailout dragged on and on and on, with the debt can getting kicked down the road again and again.

I was concerned in several conversations, with me undertaking most of the listening, about the prospect of a sharp oil price tag spike, if the Opec exporters» cartel, getting broken US shale producers by dragging prices down, starts off limiting source as soon as much more.

The human emotions panic and fear drag prices down so you can get in cheap, and later show a good profit.

Which would you rather: your daughter «possible slim chance» at getting cancer from a house being torn down or the extremely real chance she can ge t dragged into that same house ra - ped and or murdered while she is walking down the street?

The key way to do that is with faith - based initiatives that work with the soul and then build relationships so that when [prisoners] get out, they won't go to the same old group of friends who helped drag them down.

«I think if you're looking to employ the best, you have to pay to get the services to have the best and I think fire - fighters, police - officers, paramedics, care workers, nurses - if they're going to do the service that we as a society are looking for them to do to the best of their ability we have to a - reward it, b - secure it and c - give them a life away from the service which gives them the comfort, security and knowledge that they're not having to worry about things which would drag them down.»