Sentences with phrase «half kick in the butt»

«If I didn't give myself a kick in the butt, I was basically retired,» she says.

Thanks to cheap sensors, powerful machine - learning technology, and a kick in the butt from the likes of Google googl and Tesla Motors tsla, driverless vehicles are becoming a sooner - than - you - think reality.

The official stance of the state for this move, said Lee, was that «this was the kick in the butt these people needed to get back to work.»

Maybe the universe will smile on your with a great year, or maybe it'll cackle and kick you in the butt again.

It takes hard work, picking yourself up when you want to quit, and friends and mentors to give you a «kick in the butt» every so often when you need one.

«She really needs a kick in the butt,» someone tells you about a mutual friend.

I needed this reminder and kick in the butt.

don't even think about denying yourself, be indulgent, because you'll kick yourself in the butt afterwards if you don't!

Well, maybe I don't need another recipe, but perhaps I do need a kick in the butt.

(And the occasional kick in the butt to get back into the kitchen!)

Her liking it was the kick in the butt I needed to make it.

Today I decided to kick it in the butt.

I would have never done that if it wasn't for my first daughter being born to kind of kick me in the butt and get me to go to school to actually learn a craft.

This will also give a kick in the butt to the players who are Wenger favorites and will probably improve their performance.

I still think our coach needs a kick in the butt for this one.

Oh you know life just kicking me in the Butt!

It was the kick in the butt I needed to remember why we started cloth and that I need to stop being lazy and USE them.

«Ninety three percent of the kids in charter schools are minorities that finally got a chance to succeed, and we shouldn't be kicking them in the butt, pardon my language,» he said.

Sometimes we all need a good kick in the butt to get us where we need to go — but perhaps you weren't expecting NASA to apply the same philosophy to a spacecraft.

Therefore, just by building muscle, you can transform your body into a mean calorie - burning machine and give your sluggish metabolism a kick in the butt.

This can be a much welcomed kick in the butt that will motivate you, as well as increase mutual respect and trust.

Thanks for giving me a kick in the butt!!

He needs a kick in the butt.

I've been needing a kick in the butt to start eating better again.

Hi ladies and gents, I finally gave myself a kick in the butt and went to film a video for you:) YAY!!!

I'm kicking myself in the butt for not getting this ruffle bell sleeve cardigan as well.

So, thank you nice lady on the M23 bus for giving me a kick in the butt to determine, once and for all, how to embrace this major trend without being unwashed and gross — and to provide others with advice for cleaning their denim adorned with pearls, sequins, studs, beads, patches, or all of the above.

I didn't dress up for halloween this year, especially being that it's on a Monday this year and school is kicking me in the butt.

Daylight savings time kicked me in the butt.

The moment I had to tie my shorts closed with a hair band was the kick in the butt that I needed.

Sometimes, the simplest thing of skipping a blog post is what I need to kick myself in the butt and refresh and restart.

Realllllllly kicking myself in the butt for not grabbing one when they were up for pre-sale on Sephora's app.

This was definitely to kick in the butt that I needed to start experimenting more with lipstick!

Well if your lack of a plus one isn't the kick in the butt you need, here are the signs you need to yield and take the plunge into the digital dating world.

That stuff isn't just good, it's terrific, giving the film a second half kick in the butt that doesn't subside until the screen finally fades to black.

On the road, however, you often find yourself with 4000 or 5000 rpm to play with when what you really need is an instant kick in the butt.

The deafening roar of the exhaust, the brutal kick in the butt of an 8000 - rpm upshift, the exquisite lateral pull as you clip that imaginary apex.

To re-engage drive, release the paddles and then brace yourself for a kick in the butt that almost hurts with TC / ESC switched off.

Marvel editor - in - chief Axel Alonso was blunter: «The Ultimate (universe) benefits from a good, old kick in the butt.»

Let's look at the latest Kindle Fire that is creating a sensation enough to give the Apple iPad a real kick in the butt, so to speak.

Maybe this is the kick in the butt Amazon needed to realize the trolls on both sites are a serious liability.

If you need a bit of a kick in the butt to keep your fingers to the keys (or would benefit from a consistent sounding board as you write), professional writing coaches will do their best to help you finish your book — at a price.

They're doing multiple anthology projects and are a great help if you need information or just a kick in the butt to get you going.

Whether you're a traditional, self - published or indie author, this group is a great resource for information, support or simply «a kick in the butt to get you going,» as one TWL reader commented.

This week's comics in combination with those I have waiting for me from last week should be a definite kick in the butt to get out there and buy though.

Need a kick in the butt to waste less food?

If you put your head in the sand, then someone is going to come along sooner rather than later and give you a big kick in the butt and it's going to hurt because you won't see it coming.

He said «That's a... kick in the butt to show that you are motivated.»

But sometimes a kick in the butt with the mathy mathy is what you need to be your bestest with credit.

Helping your kids learn could be the kick in the butt you need to get your act together, too!