Sentences with phrase «grunt work in»

RE: Tile - I do some small portion of the paint and grunt work in my renovations but you'll have to look elsewhere for professional help.

If the old model was, a lawyer comes out of law school and joins a firm, does a lot of grunt work in the first few years to not only sort of learn how to research, but learn how to think like a lawyer and learn how to really work for that firm and for a client; that model may be shifting more and more to lawyers going straight to in - house counsel, where they don't get the first couple of years of law firm training.

That's grunt work in my opinion and the apprentices should be doing it with supervision from a journeyman.

Not exact matches

That's why no matter what they may have accomplished in the past, memorable bosses are never too good to roll up their sleeves, get dirty, and do the «grunt» work.

Instead of doing the tedious, follow - up grunt work, sales reps usually wait for a new batch of leads to come in.

On the other hand, she may have had very reasonable expectations but has been stuck doing grunt work because everyone in the department gives her their unpleasant tasks.

Real work has extended periods of inactivity or dull grunt work, as opposed to the exciting, feverish pace of a computer programmer in a movie (I'm looking at you, «The Social Network» - programming should not look that cool).

Leatherman is a tried - and - true name in this market, and its Sidekick packs 17 different tools into into its tiny steel build, including wire cutters, multiple types of knives, a can opener, a wood and metal file, and Phillips, large, and small screwdrivers, among other things that could help you do grunt work around the house.

No matter what you've done or accomplished in the past, you're never too good to roll up your sleeves, get dirty, and do the grunt work.

In America most self - employed people do grunt - work in highly conservative industries: construction, landscaping, car - repair, restaurant and truck driving for men and cooking, cleaning and beauty salons for womeIn America most self - employed people do grunt - work in highly conservative industries: construction, landscaping, car - repair, restaurant and truck driving for men and cooking, cleaning and beauty salons for womein highly conservative industries: construction, landscaping, car - repair, restaurant and truck driving for men and cooking, cleaning and beauty salons for women.

This technology is like a «robo - analyst» that does the grunt work (analyzing financials and footnotes in thousands of SEC filings and building models) and frees the adviser to service clients... with high - integrity, fiduciary - duty - fulfilling advice.

«I think he worked up a sweat and grunted in the same game,» says Lobo guard Rob (Duke) Robbins, a close friend of Longley's.

In 2009, two journalism students from Vancouver named Ryan «Sully» Sullivan and Adam «Force» Forsythe were interning with a TSN television station in Toronto, cutting tape and performing grunt work, when genius strucIn 2009, two journalism students from Vancouver named Ryan «Sully» Sullivan and Adam «Force» Forsythe were interning with a TSN television station in Toronto, cutting tape and performing grunt work, when genius strucin Toronto, cutting tape and performing grunt work, when genius struck.

I am breast feeding hes seems to be having a pooing issue, he keeps pushing and he goes bright red in the face and screams, not matter what i do, he grunts, moans, screams loud trying to get a poo out, i don't know why he wants to try and force a poo out, ive tried Brauer colic meds, Infacol and now on Gripe Water, nothing seems to be working.

If you have tried everything you can just to make her sleep in a bassinet and is not working, check for signs of your baby being in pain, grunting at night or feeling sick.

Once you have completed all twenty algebra problems while your child merely grunts in occasional agreement, ask him to copy the answers from the scrap paper to his homework page, thereby «showing his work.»

the issue of shared parenting, one factor that should play a role in whatever living arrangements are initially made for your child is just how much of the day - to - day, week - to - week, «grunt work» of parenting each of you has done up until this point.

Narrowing down a manageable list can be tough, but since hanging out in the blogosphere is part of my job, I've done the grunt work for you and sifted through the blogging noise to find the real gold.

You're not just a single c *** but a f *** ing squalid hyperc *** - a 4 - dimensional c *** inside another c *** inside another c ***, a mess of scandalous w *** ery, s *** headed incompetence and obstinate persistence in the face of every bit of evidence of what works, with a face like Michael Gove artificially in - f *** ing - seminating a crackhead's puke and less good policy than the orgasmic grunts of the biannual gangbang of the 1922 Committee.

De Blasio apparently can't resist the call of the corn in Iowa — he was there just over a year ago to stump for Hillary Clinton, a self - invited guest who did grunt work knocking on doors.

In the new work, the researchers quantify the benefit to people helped by the birds and test how much more guiding occurs when the honey hunters attract the birds first with a «trill - grunt» call.

In spite of this knowledge, neither companies nor students regularly get the most out of internships — not because companies are uncaring or want interns to do only grunt work or because students downplay the importance of internships.

Anne Pusey, a behavioral ecologist at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, who also worked in Gombe, notes that the infants» grunts are also «quite soft, so it's difficult to get within range and record them.»

That's because I've already done all the grunt work for you, and in the Hedberg Institute FM Apprenticeship, you are getting the benefit of all the education and wisdom that I bring to the table.

An «overnight success» is usually a 5 (or even a 10) year plan finally coming to fruition after putting in the daily grunt work.

I am here for you... as you have most assuredly and splendidly provided all the «grunt work» in generously sharing your plan with us.

I hate to shatter their dreams, but I own no one and as beautiful as these ladies are, the work put in to running an online dating site is 90 % grunt work.

Subsisting in poverty and reliant on Ray's many «girlfriends» to provide the rarity of a home - cooked meal, Charley takes a job at the Portland Downs doing grunt work for a low - level horse trainer named Del (Steve Buscemi).

The modern espionage thriller is consumed with technology, prioritizing a high - tech surveillance state over the grunt work that used to be a spy's stock in trade.

However, a silver lining forms when Carver is in need of someone who can do manual labor, offering Nash cash for doing a good deal of the grunt work of fixing and cleaning up foreclosed homes.

The Canadians come off well in the film, silent angels of deliverance, while the Americans are the goofy but unexpectedly competent grunt work guys.

The movies were fun, no doubt, but they were also fantasies, with beautiful people in tuxedos and gowns making their way through impossibly glamorous locales; even the pickpockets and working grunts were attractive and dressed up in tuxes.

In many ways, though, it's the antithesis of that earlier film, which concentrated on newbie reporters and the excruciatingly tedious grunt work of investigative journalism.

But don't expect Diesel's performance to save the day; his work here pales in comparison to «Pitch Black,» saddled with tacky one - liners and endless grunting.

Simple grunts as fodder, doors to slow his approach, explosives to deliver damage, posters to boost morale, even special units like Janitors... all strategically positioned to work in tandem and overcome the hero.

Hong doesn't get enough credit in the Kung Fu Panda series even though he provides excellent voice work while stars such as Seth Rogen, Lucy Liu, David Cross and Jackie Chan are inexplicably there to contribute a couple lines of dialogue and some grunting noises for fights.

He is corpulent and working class, with a predilection for groping the dimwitted housemaid, and he communicates mostly in grunts.

The sound of the waves crashing against the hull, the screech of a flock of seagulls, the grunts of the crew working in unison: these are the elements that make up Leviathan.

The journalistic heroism and grunt work of the reporters in Spotlight.

• Experience working on compliance with section 508 accessibility controls • Experience in front - end security for role - based application security • Experience with industry - standard digital tools, including Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Sketch, Axure, Web UI toolkits and / or other interaction prototyping tools • Experience with HTML5, Boilerplate, CSS3, SCSS, Less.js, Bootstrap, JavaScript, jQuery, AngularJS, Node.js, AJAX, REST, JSON, and XML • Must own duties that evolve from wireframes to HTML / CSS prototypes to finished digital products • Ability to work independently and conduct self - directed research • Ability to work collaboratively across different departments • Must have strong customer relationship skills • Familiarity with agile methodology and Scrum • Awareness of trends and best practices in designing for a subscription - based news website • Familiarity with web - services, using / implementing WebAPI or similar SOA frameworks • Familiarity consuming REST Web Services / APIs (REST / SOAP / JSON / XML) • Familiarity with code versioning systems (SVN, GIT) • Familiarity with Task Runners (Webpack, Grunt, Gulp) is a plus.

All three of these components work together in harmony, providing more than ample traction as the V6 grunts and snorts its way down the street, flicking through the gears smoothly enough as to be nearly imperceptible.

Of the new tests available in P3, the following tests can be especially useful to writers, editors, and proofreaders who want to take some of the grunt work out of self - editing and proofreading:

Funny you should talk about assistants... I've been talking to some other indies about publicists, and honestly I'm not sure why money wouldn't be better spent on an assistant - in person or virtual - who could do the marketing grunt work all of us dread.

Best to read it before you get too excited even though Dawson's success is still available to anyone who puts in the grunt work and a lot of it.

(count the number of submissions folks who look in the mirror each morning and scream «F**K!!!!» and that should give a pretty close estimate) It seems like publishers would do better by giving the «winners» they've picked a fighting chance, by promoting the heck out of them and taking the grunt work off the authors so they can focus on providing a better MSS next time around.

He was just like any other «cellar rat», doing grunt work at one of the many wineries in the Santa Ynez Valley in order to gain experience and start making a name for himself in this tight - knit winemaking community.

If my friends and I found each other drained after a miserable day of school or work and unable to muster even the energy to grunt at one another, the cure was always dinner: I have lost count of the number of times cooking up a simple meal of chicken cacciatore and spaghetti turned our room full of mumbling zombies into a small - scale Parliament eager to debate the rise of fascism in Europe.

This means you only need to do the engineering grunt - work once and then then cash - in off all the toy variants.

Like their previous games, the main campaign mode has you work as a grunt on the frontlines in underpowered hardware.

Objectives, such as capturing an enemy base, are even easier to accomplish through simply pointing your army in the right direction and setting some grunts to work.