Sentences with phrase «good run for one's money»

These females give the killer a pretty good run for his money.

In terms of a recommendation, it's a borderline call, as the thespians give the premise a very good run for its money, but in the end, even they can't escape the confines of what turns out to be a well - shot but substandard Hollywood thriller climax.

The Saints don't blow teams away meaning I'll back the home team to put a shift in and give us at least good run for our money.

While apps have moved beyond the Apple iOS, and Android is providing good run for its money, when it comes to book and magazine apps the iPad remains the the important player.

Not to mention Project Cars giving Forza good run for the money.

Russia has been giving China a pretty good run for their money when it comes to mining cryptocurrency.

It is significantly superior to the shooters on the Moto E, Moto G, Lumia 630 and gives the ZenFone 5 a very good run for its money (we think the ZenFone 5 has the slight edge in low light photography, though).

I mean, I had to give Snickers a good run for their money, didn't I?

I agree, and I even dare to predict that the lad will give Debuchy (and perhaps GIBBS) a good run for his money next year aswell.

Its simple for us... that is win the league and show the world that we are not far away from the big boys and give Barca a good run for their money!

But if he and the players wise up and now take the realisation of «Ahhh, this is how we do it approach a la Spurs» then there's absolutely nothing to stop us from giving whoever's at the top of the tree (City at the present) a good run for their money and for Arsenal to be «the team» on the ascendancy!

Besides, in this competition the clubs from eastern europe gives a good run for the money especially to the English clubs.

Nacho will give him a good run for his money, but Azpilicueta edges it out.

However, I think he has what it takes to win his current fights, I don't think he will.oust bale as the number or ozil, cazorla and alexis, but he will hive all the rest a good run for their money to prove he warrants a next best tag.

Really promising prospect and I think he will give Debuchy a good run for his money from this season on.

I would love to have this player and I'm sure he will give Giroud a good run for his money.

The Reds were linked with Mkhitaryan before he chose Dortmund, therefore its possible there is room for Eriksen at the club and although Rodgers has added well this summer, a quality centre - back and another top midfielder could see them really give Arsenal and Tottenham a good run for their money in the race for fourth.

They are lively and will give Chelsea a good run for their money.

West Ham's captain fantastic surely is going to give the other players a good run for their money and if the Hammers do survive relegation this season, Parker is surely going to be a hero at Upton Park.

Barcelona may be the favourites, but la Vecchia Signora has the maturity and, at the same time, the vivacity to give the Spanish giants a good run for their money, through the exquisite midfield of Andrea Pirlo, Paul Pogba, Arturo Vidal and Claudio Marchisio.

Ian Hollaway's last visit to Old Trafford was with Blackpool, who gave them a good run for their money, and were unlucky to lose in a great game of attacking football.

Everton are in good form on home soil at the moment and look as if they can give the Red Devils a good run for their money.

«His sides have always given City a good run for their money, and his current charges will attempt the same this weekend, safe in the knowledge that a six - game run without a win is sufficiently unusual at the Etihad to be almost certainly playing on the players» minds.»

They will probably give the visitors a good run for their money.

Any line you can get with Southampton +1.5 should represent some value and at least give you a good run for your money.

I am from German descent so I am quite proud that this hugely affordable pump gives pricier pumps like Medela is good run for the money

In 2012, the NDC's former Local Government Minister, Samuel Ofosu - Ampofo, gave the NPP a good run for their money, losing by a paltry 945 votes.

According to him, the PPP has not put in place strategic measures to ensure victory in the 2016 polls, yet they remain confident of giving the other parties a good run for their money.

Maggie is perhaps the most disturbed (giving Jackie Weaver's matriarch in Animal Kingdom a good run for her money), as she at first appears to be a reasonably caring mother and wife, but when her true nature is revealed she is terrifying.

A plug - in hybrid powertrain will be optional for these vehicles and for the new Superb sedan, which is bound to give the Passat replacement a good run for the money.

It will give its running rivals a good run for their money.

The dashboard and materials are sure to give any competitor of its class a good run for its money.

Sure, it might not be as powerful and fast, but if Aston Martin decides to squeeze close to 700 horsepower from its new V - 12 engine, it should at least give its Italian rival a good run for the money.

TT RS might give it a good run for the money but I doubt is very much.

We do quite a bit of traveling, and the fact that it pulls that way on certain parts of the road (uphill mainly) is not very convenient, but overall, good run for the money.

The model evolved with every passing year, and has become one of the premier midsized sedans in the U.S., but its long - time competitor, the Toyota Camry, still gives it a good run for its money.

The Typhoon is a wild, bodacious two - door sport - utility vehicle that feels like it could give a 747 jetliner a good run for the money.

The A1 has made its getaway with us on planes, trains and just around the office for various tasks - so we've given it a good run for its money.

The better programs can give the professional DTP packages a good run for their money.

Then he took off after the fillies who gave him a good run for his money.

Wiñay Wayna is one of the most beautiful archeological sites I have ever seen, and I daresay it gives Machu Picchu a good run for its money.

You know Yooka - Latlee would had given this a better run for its money if they advertised a bit more aggressively like Bloodstained did.

However, when the A.I. is working right it works pretty well, and should give you a good run for your money.

The first boss that I encountered was an easy victory, but I soon found a few more boss fights that gave me a good run for my money,... or souls... I guess it was for my souls.

He's happy playing most Vita titles and most recently found himself enjoying indie titles, but will totally give you a good run for your money in any beat - em - up

While SEGA had given Nintendo a good run for their money outside of Japan, the Super NES was nearly as dominant in its home country as Nintendo's original 8 - bit console had been.

Batteries can really give iOS devices a good run for their money; both phones can be charged very quickly — a 15 - minute charge can last up to 7 hours.

Huawei, which is currently the world's third largest phone manufacturer in terms of sales, has promised to give Apple a good run for its money, with the upcoming Mate 10 to become a true iPhone 8 killer in all regards.

But, I have to admit, spring does give it a good run for its money.