Sentences with phrase «hands up at»

Sadly, many of these home owners have thrown their hands up at trying to deal with their bank and have simply given up trying to save their home (including walking away); they -LSB-...]

I have to hold my hands up at this point and admit to being a little bit useless here.

If I had a nickel for every target audience questionnaire I've thrown my hands up at and cried, «If I knew the answers to these questions, I wouldn't need the questionnaire!»

The student who throws her hands up at math, for example, might go home and spend hours searching for computer code to embed into her MySpace page to create a new background.

Because several eyewitnesses said the 18 year - old had his hands up at the time, the incident triggered nationwide civil unrest which gave rise to the Black Lives Matter movement.

So, while I wasn't like the guy sitting next to me, in tears over the music and throwing hands up at the end of the match, the movie as a whole is still excellent and well worth seeking out — even if you don't really care about boxing or Rocky.

Stand up straight with your hands up at shoulder level, palms facing away from you and band draped across your thumbs in front of your wrists.

Then, a man and a woman both put their hands up at the same time.

3) A couple of players need their heads pulled out of their arses and to be told it's a team game and if they can't find it within themselves to look at their own game rather than hold hands up at others then they don't deserve to be in the team.

He should hands up at the end of the season.

He got his hands up at the line of scrimmage to knock down a Siemian pass late in the first quarter, and he had a nice tackle on Siemian for a 2 - yard gain when Denver was backed up in the third quarter.

Not exact matches

But that's the situation that fans of the critically - acclaimed NBC drama This Is Us found themselves in after Tuesday's episode, in which the long - anticipated death of a leading character (actor Milo Ventimiglia's Jack) is hinted to ended up coming at the hands of a faulty slow - cooker, of all things.

Each day, I switched things up, going from kickboxing moves to ab workouts and then trying my hand at burpees or squats.

If the back - up you are looking for doesn't need to be physically close at hand, you have a whole lot more options to choose from.

Then again, the financial situation of their business is such that they could benefit from more regular financial review and planning and up - to - date accounting — instead of leaving every invoice, receipt, and ledger to hand off to the tax preparer at the close of the fiscal year.

Third, a catering vehicle can be used to transport the foods, which are then handed out from inside the truck or set up at the event or gathering, typically on trays or buffet style.

«He may believe (possibly correctly) that the next day, trade ministers will be lining up in Washington to negotiate bilateral FTAs, ready to accept U.S. terms, thus handing him another victory,» Oonagh Fitzgerald, director of the international law program at the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI), and Hector Torres, a member of the International Monetary Fund's executive board, wrote in an op - ed on January 30.

As he grew up, LaCola went to college and tried out all sorts of careers — a job on Wall Street, one in healthcare and he even tried his hand at investing in small businesses, like liquor stores and ice cream shops.

Also, when you praise one employee at another's expense, you're lifting someone up with one hand, but swatting someone else down with another, resulting in a net draw when it comes to team motivation.

The marble - clad one in the Peninsula Suite, at the top of the Peninsula Tower, features high - tech amenities like a hands - free wireless telephone, a TV, and a digital radio system, but it's the view of Hong Kong Harbor (and the tiny boats scurrying across it) from 26 floors up that steals the show.

«Ending the cost - sharing payments would be a clear signal from the Trump administration that they are not aiming to run the ACA marketplace effectively, so insurers would likely just throw up their hands and leave the market,» said Larry Levitt, a senior vice president at The Kaiser Family Foundation, a nonpartisan health - policy think tank.

Remember, people who bargain - hunt at second - hand stores can end up finding the greatest treasures.

Her company has an all - hands meeting every month: «I get the engineers to show up at 8:30, which is an act of god,» she said.

Because these organizations are specialists at providing the type of hands - on assistance that entrepreneurs need at the pre-seed stage, and because entrepreneurs are co-located with the accelerator directors, the people running accelerators can provide more intense help to startup companies than most angels and venture capitalists, speeding up the development of the companies.

I set up my computer day planner to interrupt me for regular movement and snack breaks, and at mealtimes, the palm of my hand hovers over the plate, measuring portions.

NECK Raise your left arm and place hand at base of neck so the elbow sticks up like you're about to do a biceps curl.

«People are at their best when they're up against a deadline... Having too much time on your hands or doing things at a leisurely pace can be a mistake.

Once you give them a clear direction and a strategy, they are great at boiling things down to their critical issues and coming up with a plan to accomplish the goal at hand.

Another ad executive was more brash: «Microsoft set up leadership discussions with all the major advertising groups, and Rik was there, and at all the discussions they had their heads handed to them on a platter.»

As a startup founder you want to move fast to get your vision up and running but not taking the time to hire correctly from the start could leave you with the wrong people for the job at hand.

From the start, Barton loved consulting — breaking big problems down into their smallest components, then peering at them closely, first - hand, before building back up to a solution.

You get the joy of ordering a luxury car (or a 525 - horsepower supercar) from your phone or tablet, and it shows up at your doorstep with a full tank of gas and a smiling Audi representative to personally hand you the keys.

Luckily, this did not get out of hand or cost me relationships, opportunities or my job because, of course, if I wanted to succeed at Waze, I had to shape up real quick.

I end up changing my calendar a lot, always want to spend my time in the most valuable way given the information at hand.

«On the one hand, you may want to dress up, but I do think that even at the holiday party you want to be somewhat mindful and ask yourself, «Would I be comfortable showing up in this outfit if I was going to meet my best prospective client,»» says Fischer.

«What happens most of the time is that we show up at the event, deliver our speech, hand out a few business cards, and cross our fingers that it turns into something more,» says Dixson.

If the traditional IRA will be your primary source of income and your retirement is near at hand, you may prefer to keep your money where it is and consider beefing it up by adding to your plan before the April 18 filing deadline.

And yet, if there hasn't been a major strategic change, the advent of a new hand at the tiller might be exactly the wrong time to switch up the brand identity:

On the other hand, Tsinghua has its own set of regulations and policies, so coming up with a process and program that works at both ends was extremely challenging.»

Now with five locations in Ontario and two in the U.S., Nehme is an old hand at opening up new shops, and credits her experience building the business in Windsor and London for her successful launches elsewhere.

Microsoft (msft), on the other hand, had not shown up in the past few years, but this year managed to place at # 37.

After hand - selling directly to Canadian retailers, Cahsens in 2008 decided to set up booths at some of the major toy, hardware and sporting goods shows in the U.S., Germany, and Japan.

Banks has also been willing to try her hand at music and movies, and even teamed up with Ashton Kutcher in 2009 to produce the ABC reality show True Beauty.

A battle for control of smuggling routes drove killings up for a roughly year - long period between 2014 and 2015, as Ismael «El Mayo» Zambada, Guzman's partner at the top of the cartel, fought with forces led by Damaso Lopez Serrano, the son of Guzman's former right - hand man.

But John Foster thinks there's a problem: Everyone with a hand at the table is setting up their own silos.

«We did the line leading up to the kiss and then he came at me, put his hand on the back of my head, mashed his lips against mine and aggressively stuck his tongue in my mouth.»

After all, Stenebo has watched Kamprad's «incompetent» male spawn move into the top spots at Ikea, being groomed to run the show, while the 20 years he spent working his way up from a German Ikea warehouse, to upper management, to being Kamprad's right - hand man have run their course.

Pryor: If you look at people's refrigerators or their computer monitors, they're putting up Post-its that represent something to them — you know that the note in the top right hand corner is the bank number for your wife's account.

05:16 Price: And at that flea market someone handed me a flyer for another one coming up two weeks later.

The gameplay proper centers on capturing gyms scattered around the world, but to even try their hand at that, players have to have leveled their monsters quite a bit — most gyms I've checked out are held by monsters of over 1,000 combat power, which I haven't managed to build up over more than a month of casual but fairly consistent play.