Sentences with phrase «hit a wall around»

Not getting the weight loss results you want or feeling like you've hit a wall around 2 pm?

We hit a wall around lunchtime (so much walking!)

With such a strong start, Life After Beth almost seems to hit a wall around the halfway mark where I think it could have used something to give it a spark.

As much as I enjoyed the years I spent teaching in New York City, I have to admit that I, too, hit The Wall around this time of year.

Not exact matches

It built a prosperous high - consumption society that hit a wall of stagnation around 1990.

Most of us know that feeling that usually rolls around at around 3 pm on a workday, when it seems as if you've hit a wall and need to somehow recharge before going back to work.

According to Jim Day of the Reds» Fox Sports Ohio telecast, Francisco's ball cleared the stadium wall, hit a tree along Mehring Way and rattled around on the road.

Dribbling can be deadly in and around the area but you need to have space to move the ball into or you just hit brick walls.

Your progress has hit a wall and you feel like you'll never get around it?

Among other things, I ran the Great Wall of China Marathon; worked out on a pearl boat in the Kimberley; appeared semi-naked in a music video wrapped only in cling wrap; worked on a Norwegian reality TV show filmed in Malta; trained eagles in Mongolia; donned a wig and lived like Dolly Parton in her hometown in Tennessee for a month; rode a bicycle around Taiwan; sailed on a pirate ship from Seattle towards Mexico before hitting a storm and having to be rescued by theUS Coast Guard; and helped educate young girls in Kosovo who are banned from attending school because they wear headscarves.

So here it is: If you are an endurance athlete on an old - fashioned high - carb diet, sometimes still recommended by fitness magazines that endorse carbo - loading, you can expect to hit the wall at around the 20 mile mark of a 26 - mile marathon.

These workouts are killer!!!!!! Going through the first one be prepared to hit a wall right around the dumbell shoulder press they are going to kick your # @ #!!!

Normally people start hitting a wall at first at around 2 pm, so make sure you have plenty of water to drink, drink, and drink.

I was swamped with work, which ironically usually makes me more productive, and sometime around Thursday afternoon I hit the wall.

An ogre causes a series of unfortunate events that include a donkey falling onto a woman, items being thrown around a room, people falling to the floor, flaming kabobs are thrown into a wall almost hitting a donkey and setting fabrics on fire, and a flower pot is flung across a room.

Granted, this series isn't the most hard - charging action spectacle around, but the wizards do remarkable damage with their backs against the wall, like an asthmatic kid stepping up to the plate and hitting a home run.

► A man shoots another man repeatedly and he falls over a landing and snaps his neck when he hits the floor below (we see the twisted body with a lot of blood pooling on the floor); a man is shot in the head and we see blood splatter on the walls around him, another man is shot in the arm and a man is shot repeatedly against a wall splattered with blood.

Good Game, not a fan on the fact if you turn a little too hard around a turn and spin out watch out for hitting a ditch or wall as you will

Good Game, not a fan on the fact if you turn a little too hard around a turn and spin out watch out for hitting a ditch or wall as you will blow you tire out and drive on a flat all the way home.

In a way, it's almost impressive — how the movie swings around its allegory like one of those big cartoon mallets yet fails to hit any of its barn - wall - sized targets.

In typical 1980s teen film fashion, the film features a great deal of inventive visual energy, a nonstop hit soundtrack, and plenty of goofing around (including the breaking of the fourth wall to clue us in on the comedy).

Despite the film being set for release in just a little over two months, a trailer for Martin Scorsese's much - anticipated directorial follow - up to The Wolf of Wall Street, Silence, still hasn't hit the web; however, today, The Independent found a brand new image from the project to whet the appetites of movie buffs around the world patiently -LSB-...]

Tucker's Level 5 Motorsports» machine veered to the right and hit the wall, turning it around.

In order to hit the legitimate bestseller lists, such as the New York Times, USA Today, Wall Street Journal, or Publishers Weekly, you've got to sell around 5,000 copies or more in a week.

To wrap up my year, I was on the cover of The Wall Street Journal and in The Times, The Chicago Tribune, Forbes, and a host of others at the top of the year, have sold nearly a million books now (not counting my co-authored tomes), released my co-authored novel with Clive Cussler in Sept. and hit # 2 on the NYT Bestseller List with it, sold foreign rights to Germany, Bulgaria, and the Czech Republic, have a half dozen name production companies nosing around JET and my Assassin series, have a wonderful agent who has forgotten more than I'll ever know about the biz, and have generally had a nice run of it.

Around the globe authors are exploring opportunities — some are succeeding, others are hitting their heads against brick walls...»

It can be rolled around the room and will not be affected by hitting the walls.

If you hit a blue wall, turn around and go.

So that means that enemy worms have a nasty habit of standing around and doing nothing, shooting at walls for no reason, running away for no reason or suddenly becoming the worlds greatest marksman and hitting you from across the map with a shotgun.

However, the enemy AI still often make rather dumb decisions, such as taking cover on the wrong side of a wall or just walking in circles around you instead of hitting you in the face.

In the final lap the tires hit «the wall», as it is referred to in the real life sport, and all semblance of grip vanished, leaving me to skitter around the track, ultimately managing to finish ahead of the charging Aussie in his Bull by just 1 - second.

This places greater emphasis on composing a suitable team, especially as the game only allows one of each operator class per team; the progression system where you use «renown'to unlock operators kind of hits a brick wall after you collect around half, however, and it's a painfully long grind to get the remaining characters without having to resort to the awkwardly shoehorned in micro-transaction system.

:P I mustn't have been paying attention, as I was racing around and got to a section I didn't think I could pass - drove into the water several times before thinking «damn, screw this, I'm outta here» and turned the car round to be met with one of the trap walls - that's when it clicked I needed to keep hitting B / circle throughout the level... Or am I just an idiot?

If you're feeling frustrated — like you've hit a wall and can't find a way over, under, or around — the designers must have made a mistake.

:P I mustn't have been paying attention, as I was racing around and got to a section I didn't think I could pass - drove into the water several times before thinking «damn, screw this, I'm outta here» and turned the car round to be met with one of the trap walls - that's when it clicked I needed to keep hitting B / circle throughout the level...

But the after playing games like Shadows of Mordor and Batman: Arkahm Knight I was hoping for similar mechanics but so far the stealth system is pretty poorly designed as you need to hit the run button to access the assassination commands etc so alot of times I find myself running and ruining my stealth instead of quietly killing... First world problems but anyway so also my complaint was when I am running the characters fingers must just be super sticky because he grabs every wall and item around him and sometimes wont let go which can be frustrating... Maybe I am.

Hit that blue orb, and the walls to the left / right spin around once.

First he «charges» around at Mario for a while, getting knocked back and stunned for a short time when he hits the wall.

Dungeon Defenders had enough variety that you could usually work your way around any walls you hit, but that's another issue with levelling: it creates a weird geography of difficulty peaks and troughs to navigate instead of a flat plane, pitched perfectly with a very deliberate and considered flow.

The two of them will continue on a straight path and simply turn back around when they hit a wall.

It is true that the coming years won't be pleasant, as our society and economy hits the wall and then realigns around what was always an obvious reality: You can not have infinite growth on a finite planet.

Despite all evidence to the contrary — namely, that world supplies of oil have not budged for some time even as prices have skyrocketed — Yergin argues in Saturday's Wall Street Journal that more and more oil will be available until «perhaps sometime around midcentury» at which point supply will hit a «plateau.»

The book is written for the investor who has «hit the wall» and is looking for a way around it.

I love everything... My bathroom off the Master Bedroom is so small that if you turned around you would hit the wall.