Sentences with phrase «got off easy»

In 2017, however, Ayre got off easy by pleading guilty to a single misdemeanor charge, while the remaining felony charges against him were dropped.
Matt Farmer got off easy when he criticized his firm for inflating hours — he apparently left the firm voluntarily (though he took a pay cut to do so).
For once, John Berggruen got off easy at Modern Ball — the biennial fundraiser benefitting the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
(Although the Met disputes this, Guston, who supplied the cartoons each week, probably got off easy.)
We probably got off easy to start because Gold Passport was worried about customer reactions.
They got off easy because they should probably be in jail.
But the first - trimester exhaustion hit me like a truck (thankfully I got off easy on morning sickness)... and all my great plans for promoting Lycopolis came to nothing.
... so for me, I got off easy... I live without worrying, life is too short to...
Nartker got off easy, according to inspector Jacobs.
So Alesi got off easy with a broken leg.
«Depoliticized views of Jesus have trouble explaining why» Jesus was crucified by the Roman governor in Judea and why another attention - getting figure in the mid-first century named Jesus (ben Hananiah) got off easy, Horsley said.
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission is under fire for letting Verizon get off easy by settling a high - profile over-billing investigation.
Trends Bribery & Corruption Anti-bribery and corruption enforcement efforts are picking up worldwide, with private firms more likely to be targeted, while large, state - owned enterprises are getting off easier, according to a report by Moody's Investors Service.
Catholics are getting off easy — anyone making fun of your kids in school or calling them names?
You have never clarified what you call yourself and the fact that although you call Christians wanting to get off easy haven't said how you offer a sacrifice for sin.
This soldier is actually getting off easy; the Army could have shipped the private elsewhere without graduation from the program.
A belief in a god does not mean you get off easy in this world nor does it mean you are guaranteed automatic forgiveness for making mistakes.
I think I saw this on MSNBC the other night.Seems like the Penn State officials have too much baucarerucy when it comes to reporting crimes on campus and that they're too big to jail like how the Wall Streeters have been getting off easy not even with a slap on the wrist (for now).
My last (ancient history) bakeware set would take me an least 20 minutes of scrubbing to get off the easiest (well you would think) leftover mess but not with ProCook's set.
Vinnie in Worcester: «Kraft gets off easy on this.
He undoubtedly is at fault for part of the mess that the club finds itself in, however I do also agree with Vieira's statement that suggests the players shouldn't get off easy either.
I experienced the unique joy of 15 weeks of modified activity and / or bed rest, and Jon didn't get off easy since he was my personal servant.
Sure lets ask for the DemocRAT to get off easy after he stole millions and millions.
«Joe refuses to let him get off easy,» O'Reilly said in a phone interview.
And you though you were going to get off easy.
This coat (on sale) did most of the work for me but I couldn't get off that easy.
Half the pleasure of giant - monster movies is allowing our suspension of disbelief to buckle like a bridge in Godzilla's path, and true to form, the film saves a few gonzo twists (including one especially outlandish bonus mutation) for the grand finale — an extended set - piece in which the three creatures converge on Chicago, which has typically gotten off easy where natural disasters are concerned.
The audience gets off easy.
Adam Sandler (as usual) didn't get off easy either, with a worst actor nomination for The Cobbler and Pixels (which had six nominations in all: worst actor, worst supporting actor (2), worst supporting actress, worst screenplay and worst picture).
Horror gets off easy there: stars are considered gravy, the real star being the genre itself.
Jeremy may have gotten off easy with the courts, but the court of public opinion has resulted in numerous death threats and a barrage of harassment via social media.
Short - haired dog owners get off easy.
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And vapers don't get off easy, either.
I had a hard time wrapping my mind around the $ 120 billion AIG fiasco, not quite knowing what to think, but this one seems to me to be a case of companies trying to get off easy and not bother their policy holders about their goof up.
Unlike friends, co-workers, or even spouses, a career coach will tell it like it is, not letting you get off easy when it comes to stepping up to the plate.
Ultimately give them whatever plausible reason you want that gets them off easy and moving with the least issuse.
Do you think this settlement will affect the perceptions of Wells Fargo, or did the nation's largest mortgage lender get off easy?

Not exact matches

JM: It's mainly been that we look at our userbase, we look at where they have the most friends, and that's mainly the function of what cities we're in, just because it's really about the social connections, so when we go to a city that has a lot of friends who are already using Hinge, it makes it a lot easier for us to get off the ground.
If you get the strategy and the values of the business right, the execution, while no less challenging, is at least a little easier to pull off.
When you're coming off a holiday high, it's easy to get frustrated with slowed sales — and fall into a slump yourself.
In other words, it's easy to figure out whether «20 percent off,» «Free shipping,» or «Buy one, get one free» will drive more sales.
For an investor like myself, it's getting a boatload easier because your odds of winning again are off the charts.
I'll get depressed,» she says, noting that it's easier to pull that off at the White House, where she has «much more support» than the average person.
Though the number of companies expanding their paid parental leave benefits is rising, Sandberg acknowledged that it's less common for employees to get paid time off to care for sick loved ones, saying that the US needs public policies «that make it easier for people to care for their children and aging parents and for families to mourn and heal after loss.»
It's the only opportunity you'll get where it's easy to take the time off, get your fun in, and do whatever you want before you settle into a career.
Getting a regular supply however is not actually that easy which makes Neometals» off - take agreement very valuable.
Getting the company off the ground wasn't easy.
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