Sentences with phrase «good dice rolls»

We took out a terrorist training camp in Libya with a recoilless rifle mounted on a pickup truck, a bunch of grenades attached to doors (the two sneakiest people set them up beforehand), a couple of machine guns, and a lot of luck (good dice rolls for us, bad dice rolls for the terrorists).
For a game with 4 stages that contain 3 levels each, it's asking a lot to get 12 good dice rolls in a row.
During your turn you can trade resources with other players, bartering for whatever you need and therefore providing a way to get resources without always waiting for a good dice roll.

Not exact matches

Does a guy who starts out selling records and then rolls the dice — getting into everything from airlines and aerospace to mobile phones and soft drinks — seem like he's trying to better himself?
«They roll the dice hoping for the best
His willingness to start over, and consistently roll the dice for something bigger and better, is one of the reasons Apple's products are so successful.
The deal seemed decent: derisk, in exchange for some good cash now and a chance to roll the dice on proper beluga caviar money.
Remember, a guaranteed increase to your retirement income is a whole lot better than rolling the dice and hoping you'll come out ahead.
Well its not our problem what happens to them, they rolled the dice and LOST!
Add 4 ounces of cream cheese into a bowl, dice 4 ounces of smoked salmon, which is about 2 slices (the easiest way to dice up smoked salmon is to roll up each slice like a cigar, cut it right down the middle and then thinly slice it), then add the diced smoked salmon to the bowl with the cream cheese, next add 1/2 teaspoon of dried dill, 1/2 teaspoon of onion powder, season with freshly cracked black pepper and mix everything together until well mixed, cover with seran wrap and add to the fridge for at least 15 minutes
INGREDIENTS for the panna cotta: 4 cups of rhubarb (5 - 8 stalks depending on how big they are), green tops discarded, red - ish parts diced 1/2 cup of granulated coconut sugar (maple syrup works as well if you prefer) 1/4 teaspoon of sea salt 1 vanilla bean, scraped (or 1 tablespoon of vanilla extract) 14oz can of full fat coconut milk 2 tablespoons of agar flakes for the strawberry coconut crunch: 3/4 cup of frozen strawberries 1 teaspoon of vanilla 1/4 teaspoon of sea salt 2 tablespoons of maple syrup 2 tablespoons of brown rice syrup 1 cup of thick coconut flakes 1/2 cup of rolled oats garnish: several mint leaves (chopped or whole)
I'm not saying wait till the fourth round to pick a QB, I'm just saying top of the first round is the same roll of the dice as a good prospect that slips.
With Monaco being famous for the casinos, I suppose there is no better place for Arsenal to roll the dice and have a gamble.
You don't have to roll the dice using one of your best corners on a TE; you don't have to keep big slow guys on your DB squad, just for TEs; and you don't have to worry about trying to cover a TE with a slower, smaller linebacker.
Good luck rolling those dice.
If drafting is a tangible skill instead of just rolling the dice, then he gets credit for good and bad picks.
It could be in both teams» best interests to roll the dice on Hurts.
After some unlikely miracle you have Hernandez, the second best guard and over-all 15th ranked player in the entire draft dropping into the Vikings lap at pick 30 but ohhhh - nnnooooo you decide to roll the dice and drop to the 34th pick over-all.
We have no idea how good a non-conference foe will be; we just have to roll the dice and hope for an interesting matchup.
with this situation, which is undoubtedly Wenger created, the waters are so muddy now I'm not sure things can return to normal... no matter what is said through official club channels, this is clearly their fault... when they rolled the dice with the whole Sanchez negative media spin to protect Wenger, when he didn't start Sanchez against Liverpool last season, (how ironic) they sunk to a new low... it's become too easy to deceive, just think of all the manufactured lies that have come from the mouths of Wenger and Gazidis since we've arrived at the Emirates... the only reason we allowed them to happen for so long is that we hoped it would eventually lead to something of some consequence and all would be forgiven... well I don't forgive them and I certainly won't forget anytime soon... the worst part is the lies are oftentimes so juvenile that you can only conclude that the club must think that we're a bunch of intellectually challenged 10 year olds....
They do nt have the money of a sugar daddy but Banks are behinf them, its a Rolling dice: buy the best player, sell the shirts, sell tickets, huge fan base around the world, in one week they recover and pay interest and then earn from everything else.
Sometimes it's good to roll the dice.
Following all this, there are claims that Bale, who became Wales» top scorer recently, has distanced himself from the rest of his squad and this could well turn out to be the final roll of the dice.
That being said, there are just too many better options this week to roll the dice on Flacco being elite this week.
Research suggests that mothers often do better with subsequent babies, but not all mothers wish to wait passively on the roll of the dice.
The problem with all of those alternative methods is that they are better than flipping a coin or rolling dice — but not as good as a cervical check.
Still, for the four, it was the best deal the town could get and better than rolling the dice in court.
The chance of a double six with a good pair of dice is one in thirty six, so to check if we are getting slightly too many of them, you need to roll the dice hundreds of times (unfortunately, for the weather dice, we can't work out how the odds of a rare event have changed simply by looking at more frequent events, like a single six).
But, if you feel like there's just 5 - 10 pounds separating you from your dream body... well, who can blame you for rolling the dice on something that maybe — just maybe — can have 0.0035 % impact?
You chat with a stranger, roll the dice, and hope your first date goes well... (read more)
You chat with a stranger, roll the dice, and hope your first date goes well.
If you like to gamble and don't have any free time to spend on an actual online dating site then roll the dice and hope for the best.
«Jigsaw» is a modest hit, and Lionsgate is doing well enough to be able to roll the dice one more time.
However, in her review for Variety, Jessica Kiang writes, «Treat Me Like Fire is an engrossing and compelling tale about the dice - roll of female transformation, as well as a sexy little torch song for Paris by night, and for the men who make us into the women we are.
Well, Warner Bros. is rolling the dice and saying yes, moving their franchise comedy reboot «Vacation» from the fall, to the same date as «Rogue Nation.»
Two years after «Think Like a Man» introduced us to four couples, Story and his cast — which includes Kevin Hart, Gabrielle Union, Michael Ealy, and Meagan Good — are back for another roll of the dice in the game of love, this time with a romp through Las Vegas.
The idea of squashing people with a big dice roll or going small through pipes or playing item games were not executed well.
When Vail rolls the cosmic dice and comes up sevens, it only underscores the aphorism that the road to Hell is paved with good intentions.
If pupils have rolled two dice it is a good challenge to see if they can predict the graph for three dice i.e. symmetrical about 10 and 11, I would welcome feedback on this resource.
Charter schools are not the answer, but for those of us last - in - line for delivery of great neighborhood schools, maybe we have a better chance, rolling our own dice rather than playing in a game historically fixed against us.
Without clear, concise, and accessible data on learning outcomes, parents are often left to roll the dice when it comes to finding the best educational learning option for every child.
During each turn, students have up to three rolls to try and achieve the best possible set of dice.
Small press publishers have better terms, but there you are rolling the dice, with a growing chance they will go out of business and leave your books in limbo.
As a reader, buying a book based on a blurb or «recommendations» is at best a roll of the dice.
Also, with the technology and business models evolving so rapidly, it seems the only way to truly know how good service will be is to roll the dice and hire one.
While Note Everything has the capacity for supporting Paint Notes, and initial ink entry works well, storing and recalling the artifact is a roll of the dice.
(You might ask your congressperson; personally I have considerably better luck forecasting Yahtzee dice rolls than I do predicting what politicians will do.)
With their retirement savings already badly depleted by the rocky, erratic performance of stocks on Wall Street, these returning students opted to go into debt, essentially rolling the dice for a better future.
Rolling the dice a little more in terms of accepting the idea I'm investing in something that is facing a lot of competition might work well over a diversified portfolio.
Anecdotally, as senior management once told us — earnings visibility is very good for one quarter, not so good for two quarters and beyond that, it is just a roll of the dice.
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