Sentences with phrase «harder than their face»

Although even having just said that — away games against bottom 6 sides facing possible relegation are often a lot harder than facing any mid-table team.

Surely few can be harder than that faced by the tens of thousands of older people who must «heat or eat» each winter, harder than those faced by families whose wages have stayed flat while food prices have gone up 30 % in just five years.»

It's actually harder than face - to - face sessions in many ways because of the intrinsic motivation required to stay involved, but it's well worth it!

Or — my own pet peeve — the book ends a heartbeat after the climax, as if achieving victory is harder than facing its consequences, so there needn't be any words expended on resolution.

Not exact matches

His willingness to see his employee as a human being and respond with empathy and humor is winning him more hard work and dedication than dour - faced whip cracking ever would.

After more failed attempts than I would like to admit at the perfect hard - boiled egg, I discovered this little beauty — perfect every time and you never end up with egg on your face... or your desk.

The company has listings in more than 65,000 cities, and faces a conflicting maze of laws and HOA regulations, making it hard to enforce rules by geography.

• The Justice Department, which has been harder than expected on M. & A., will assess whether consumers face higher prices.

Not only that, but it's also much better suited for shaving areas other than your face, as it makes it easier to get to those harder to reach places.

To all appearances the cruel men with hard faces have a much better time in this world than the good, the sensitive and the responsible.

This one was harder than the first and sent the man crashing to the floor with his face bruised and his nose bleeding.

They have made their faces harder than rock; they have refused to repent... They have spoken falsely of Yahweh, and have said, «He will do nothing»... 13 Therefore says Yahweh, the God of hosts: «Because they have spoken this word, behold, I am making my words in your mouth a fire, and this people wood, and the fire shall devour them...» (Jer.

They have made their faces harder than rock; they have refused to repent... They have spoken falsely of Yahweh, and have said, «He will do nothing» [lit., «He is not»]....

Acai is more than just a pretty face and a hard to pronounce berry.

«I can't get over the energy felt when sitting in a room with more than 500 other wine professionals being inspired by personal stories and talking about hard issues women face in this industry.

From Russia With Smarts More than just a pretty face, Anna Kournikova has inspired a talented generation of female tennis players to work hard and market themselves to the max

Indeed Real Madrid are unbeaten in 29 matches across all competitions and it's hard to imagine anything other than a comfortable win for the Spanish giants as they travel to face Andalusian opponents.

Of course it would be silly to suggest that winning any game, cup or otherwise, isn't good for the club, but let's remember just how problematic FA Cup success has been for this club... I'm certainly not going to suggest I didn't enjoy seeing Arsenal win, I'm a fan of this club first and foremost, but how bad are things when you find yourself secretly wishing that your own team lost so that just maybe real change would finally come... I resent this team for even making me feel such thoughts and it's going to take a lot of effort on their part to earn my trust again... this club has treated the fans so poorly that it has created an incredibly fragile and toxic environment, so much so that a «what have you done for me lately» mentality has emerged... fans rise and fall depending on the results of each game because we don't have faith in those in charge to make the necessary changes to personnel and tactics... each time we win many fans attack any dissenting voices and make unrealistic claims about the players, the manager and the potential for unprecedented success... every time we lose the boo - birds run rampant, calling for heads to roll and predicting the worst... regardless of what side you fall on, it's not your fault, both sides are simply overcompensating for the horrible state of affairs that have been percolating for several years... it's hard to take the long view when those in charge have lied incessantly and refuse to take any responsibilities for their own actions... in the end, we are trapped by the same catch - 22 that ManU faced upon Fergie's exit... less fearful of maintaining the status quo than facing the unknown, which was validated, wrongly or rightly, by witnessing the difficulties they have faced during this transitory period... to be honest, the thing that scares me most is that this team has never prepared whatsoever for this eventuality, which considering our frugal nature and the way we have shunned many of our most revered former players is more than a little disconcerting

He said that he's been putting off facing the hard reality for a long time and that he loves wrestling more than anything else, but he recently took a test that indicated the damage to his brain might be worse than he'd hoped.

Facing defenders up, tracking back, working harder than I've personally ever witnessed and showing the composure I think many fans forgot he had.

Hard to say because we are facing a team more disciplined than Chelsea.

I have had a lot of really crappy things happen to me in life, most worse than losing an MMA fight (although if it is humiliating and has to be hard as hell to lose a fight in front of millions), and they led me to places in life I'd never be had I not faced those things.

Arsenal might be winning games again but let's face it their performances have hardly been inspiring.Far and away their best performance so far was a defensive hard earned 0 - 0 away draw to Chelsea.Its a long long time since Arsenal.played a style of football which was fast moving, free - flowing and with consistently positive end result.The media still seam to tar them with that same brush but truth be known the likes of both Manchester clubs, Liverpool and Spurs are far more entertaining to watch these days than Arsenal's tippy - tappy sideways brand of play Hopefully they will be able to build momentum in the coming weeks and inspire confidence prior to the Citeh and Spuds games... otherwise this Season will unfortunately develop into even more farce than Wenger, Gazidas and Kronke managed to orchestrate last year and the Emirates will empty out even more noticeably!!

Bilic says that the players are working hard on the training ground but to a man they look slower and less fit than any opposition we face.

So we're probably facing the hardest week of the season, well in less than seven days actually, and they're all away, so hopefully at the end of that we're successful in all the games, in some way, shape, or form.

Recovering from anxiety has been the biggest challenge I've ever faced — far harder than going away to college or giving birth unmedicated to a 9 1/2 lb baby at home.

Our family has become closer than ever, as together we face the hard times as well as the fun ones.

The washcloths are made of 100 % cotton containing 4 layers than you can use as soft face towels, drooling aprons and an alternative to hard unhygienic sponges.

In a slightly devious, manipulative way — true — but it's still better than putting your child on a hard chair, shoving a bright light over his face and demanding a forced confession.

But rather than saying hello, your Kid says something that hits you hard on your face.

Let's face it, BF is hard — even if it goes well, it's significantly less convenient than FF.

If you're facing particularly rough days, just know that they'll pass sooner than you think, even if it's hard to keep that perspective in the moment.

Taking the role of a mother could be harder than expected and you must prepare for the struggles that you are going to face.

I am amazed by the strength and courage of other moms who face trials way harder than my own and still manage to seem like they are rocking it.

The mommy wars have been harder than almost all of the challenges I've faced parenting.

The trouble is that carefree, nude makeup look is a lot harder to achieve than a painted face.

«Sadly, Republicans believe breaking their campaign pledges on the budget and on ethics is easier than making the hard decisions necessary to confront the challenges facing this state.»

«Once again we are seeing the Tories fighting like ferrets in a sack rather than taking action to tackle the cost - of - living crisis facing hard - working people,» he added.

While Palin has been widely derided by many political commentators and many Democrats, it's hard to dispute that there is no more appealing face for the party faithful at the moment than her's.

It's harder to abuse someone to their face than behind their back.

No one has worked harder bringing people together to confront the challenges facing Dutchess County and its residents than Marc Molinaro.

Not since David Steel's famous call to his party to «prepare for government» has a leader of the third party tried harder to face his party with the thought of power than Clegg did in Bournemouth today.

The study is one of the first to demonstrate the effectiveness of yoga specifically in military veterans, a population that faces more health challenges and may be harder to treat than non-VA populations, say the researchers.

Mercury's New Face: NASA's Messenger probe delivers impressive new views of the inner-most planet, which is in some respects harder to reach than distant Pluto.

Another study, which Sasson and Pinkham published last year, found that when people with schizophrenia do take note of faces, they are more prone than people with autism or typical people to jump to the wrong conclusions if the expressions are hard to decipher.

Computers have a hard time recognizing faces in less - than - ideal lighting conditions, or when analyzing faces at more than a 40 - degree angle from straight on.

Experiencing that with a random topic, and in a Q&A format, which is harder to control than a prepared talk, makes the prospect of facing the same ordeal with their own research much less scary.

But «identifying a face is a much harder problem than detecting it,» LeCun says.

He noted that healthcare providers face a cold, hard truth when deciding whether to offer brachytherapy, or any other treatment: «If practices don't run at least a profit greater than zero,» he said, «then they fold.»

Although the Copenhagen conference could have been criticized on many fronts, it is hard to imagine that Palin's remarkable statement represents anything other than a misplaced religious end - of - days argument of the type that asserts confidence in human dominion over the earth — and that God will ensure the planet remains fine in the face of human progress, until God decides to end it all and the worthy ascend to heaven.