Sentences with phrase «got in a punch»

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But the conference scored a one - two punch in getting both the President and First Lady to give separate keynotes at different parts of the show.

«Speaking and exhibiting at a trade show is the ultimate one - two punch, as it maximizes your budget to get in front of as many people as possible.»

Meyers» friend Amy Poehler even got in on the mix, taking over a bit in which he would say the setup of a joke and a woman in the audience would do the punch line.

It's even more important than how good you are at picking yourself up off the floor and getting back in the game after getting punched a few times by a client or a competitor — or one of your own folks.

Just visit the Target «Sample Spot,» click on any samples you'd like to get, then answer the applicable survey questions and punch in your address for home delivery.

One of my favorite employees once said, «Alexa, people ask me a lot what it's like to work with you, and I tell them, «Alexa gets punched in the face every day and gets right back up.»»

This book really affirmed for me that sometimes being the leader means that you get punched in the face and you have to get Right.

After some back and forth, Caban threatened, «Get out of my car, or I will call the police» — whereupon Golden started punching him in the head and pulling his hair.

«Two tips that helped me tremendously included thinking about getting sucker punched in the gut, and also pretend you're holding a coin between your butt cheeks,» he wrote.

They know where to «punch» a point in the script to get your viewers» attention but also where to soften up the mood to induce certain emotions, like trust.

Simple example: A value of mine is to pursue non-violence; therefore when I get mad at somebody, I express that anger, but I also make a point to not punch them in the face.

Recently, one of my investors asked, «Did you get punched in the mouth today?»

Yes, I got punched in the face, and yes, I got groped — but you know, it's just different.

«I was picked on in middle school and one thing I learned was, if you're dealing with a bully you've got to fight them and you've got to punch them in the face,» he says.

The company gets as much as 88 % of its more than $ 10 billion in gross profits from Europe, where it beat its peers to the punch in establishing hotel relationships.

And every time they made an investment decision, they used up one of their punches, because they aren't going to get 20 great ideas in their lifetime.

First person to ask me what the catalyst is gets punched in the grill.

The Federal Reserve's open market committee (FOMC) hinted in the minutes of its December meeting that it could take the punch bowl away before the festivities get out of hand.

William McChesney Martin's famous dictum that it is the job of central bankers «to take away the punch bowl just when the party gets going» is an early recognition of the need for monetary policy to be forward looking — and perhaps a reminder that acting in a timely fashion is not always easy.

ok sure we all lived perfect little lives that nothing ever went wrong... except for: (mind you this is my life) 1) witnessing mother get punched in the face at 5 by stepfather 2) being removed from mother custody at 6 while watching sisters cry and having to lie to them to make them feel better.

I have a hard time believing that «god» would be so traumatized about a guy getting punched in the wiener to actually make a law against it... unless the person who actually wrote this was a guy who got punched in the wiener.

If the bully has done his job well, those being bullied will have been taught that confronting the bully is akin to punching God in the nose: God's going to get really mad if you punch him, and if you confront a church bully.

I woke up in a Soho doorway The policeman knew my name He said, «You can go sleep at home tonight If you can get up and walk away» I staggered back to the underground The breeze blew back my hair I remembered throwing punches around And preachin» from my chair

If I kneel before your God, it shall only be to get a better shot at punching him in his Palestinian nads,

all I can think of today is what I saw in yesterday's news, about the former paratrooper turned preacher at an Independent Fundamental Baptist church just outside Ft. Bragg, N.C., that told his congregation they should break their sons» wrists if they catch them doing the «limp wrist», or give him a good punch... and all the kids that have committed suicide because other kids have picked up on messages like this and bullied them till they couldn't stand it anymore... we are the only bible some folks will ever read, and if they get this kind of message, well, who'd want to be with a group of people where you are grudgingly tolerated, if not outright hated, and all this in Jesus» name... it also says that the churches will do just about anything to keep people obedient and unquestioning, so they will continue to give, and so the big donors will continue to give, so that the doors at Monster Megachurch can be kept open, and the lights on... David, this is one of your «less is more» toons here... a minimum of elements that says so much....

I do know God is not some sort of cosmic vending machine, where if we just put in the right change we can punch the button and get what we want.

It was easy for me, then, to become cynical about the faith that I was raised in, to punch the holes into the theology of the people I grew up with and spot the gaps in the preaching and methods, and point a finger of blame when «they» got it wrong, to separate myself from the culture and, like most kids raised by immigrant parents (because, in a way, my parents were like immigrants to this strange new land of Christianity), I took for granted my life in the new Kingdom, completely unable to imagine a life without freedom, without joy, without Jesus.

But I knew that you would be punched in the face for pushing that button and I tried to warn you not to push it (even though you really really wanted to push it and thought it was stupid and irrational for a rule to exist that people who push this button get punched), wouldn't I be caring for you in warning you NOT to push that button?

Political correctness is good etiquette and sensible advice for not getting punched in the nose.

Religion News service: Atheists find holiday refuge in Ha Ha Heathens comedy show It's just another night of stand - up at the Punch Line, the comedy club where Robin Williams, Dana Carvey, Ellen DeGeneres and other luminaries of laughter got their start.

Either way, the lesson seems to be that I don't get to punch Mark Driscoll in the mouth once God restores his spiritual sanity.

Listen, I get that the Bible says, «And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him,» (Colossians 3:17) but I highly doubt putting someone in a choke hold and simultaneously punching them in the temple is what was intended when that was written - especially considering that the verse follows the commands to «let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts.»

Interesting discussion — Totally agree about the «punching above their weight» problem with the current spate of «popular» atheists and junk writers, as well as the «Hollywood» treatment of Pullman, but you don't need to wade through Pullman's trilogy to get a useful insight into institutionalism vs genuine spirituality — just pick up the excellent «The Dragon in the Sea» by Dune author Frank Herbert or «The Moon is a Harsh Mistress» by Robert Heinlien — great works from the Golden Age of Science Fiction literature.

I got punched in the face last weekend.

Well, if your magic sky wizard actually exists and I get to meet him; I'm going to kick him in the nuts, punch him in the face, fire him him on the spot, and take over the job of running the universe.

The fact that theology is a representation of ourselves and our selfish desires is the basis of something I've said since I left ministry nearly two decades ago: «If given the choice between discussing theology and getting punched in the dick, I'll take the punch in the dick.

This soup is an easy way to get lots of nutrients in one tasty punch.

Last time I got punched in the face by a guy was 8th grade.

In this recipe, you get your protein from the powder, eggs and walnuts, as well as a punch of fibre from the oat flour.

Get a triple punch of peaches in a celebratory cake.

notes: 1) after first rise you can punch down and then braid, and then let rise again for at least 1 hr) 2) the word challah actually doesn't mean the BREAD — it's a piece you take out of the dough, burn and then bless — in honor of people who can't afford to get a meal... at least that is what I learned growing up!

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I use coconut flour in most all my baking recipes because it delivers a huge punch of nutrition and such a sweet, cake - like flavor; it's also lower in fat than nut - based flours because you can use less to get the same effects.

This simple loaf cake gets a triple - punch of lemon in the form of freshly squeezed lemon juice, freshly grated lemon zest, and a mildly sweet lemon syrup.

This classic paleo breakfast casserole is a one - two punch of veggies and protein to get you started first thing in the morning.

I use one to dispense cinnamon oil in my tea punch, so I will get one for the vanilla, too.

I wanted to add an easy inexpensive punch recipe that ALWAYS goes over good at any function - I mix no name brand gingerale with pink lemonade from concentrate until the flavour is just right and to spice things up i slice up lemon wedges and grapefruit slices, lime wedges and whatever fruit i have lying around and make them ahead of time into ice chunks; helps to keep the punch cool and each guest will get a little bit of fruit in their glass as well - my favourite thing about this is that you can make ahead of time and it is relatively inexpensive

These savory, clear noodles get their nutritional punch from calcium and iron, and are a great source of iodine which plays a role in metabolism and thyroid function.

Something worth getting the duster out though are these veggie taquitos — stuffed with a filling of mashed sweet potato and black beans and suspended in swirls of cream cheese and spinach, these little babies pack a punch of flavor.

When you roll them in sugar, you get a nice punch of sweetness without a bunch of added sweetener to the whole recipe.