Sentences with phrase «illusion of grandeur»

Frankly, even though it would be naive to draw the curtains on any team's League trophy win, it would however, be much easier for Lemar to dream and hope for another French Ligue 1 trophy win this season, with Monaco having secured maximum 4 wins out of 4 and who sit 2nd on the league table behind Neymar's PSG than having such illusions of grandeur of a trophy win with Arsenal (permit me not to state our present and depressing league position on the table).
By no means is Breaking In a good movie, but it's a fun version of a bad one if only in its refusal to waste any of your time on illusions of grandeur.
So you've seen the light and you no longer have any Wolf of Wall Street style illusions of grandeur.
Even when sugar prices fell in the early 1980s, which caused a tremendous effect on the island, the hacienderos held on to the illusion of grandeur.
Giroud (a moderate striker) Welbeck (a Man U hand me down) and Walcott (A make shift striker will illusions of grandeur) currently can't compete with the likes of Sturridge, Van Persie, Rooney, Costa, Falcao, Depay, Kane, Aguero, Bony, Dzeko, Lukaku, Benteke and whoever else they plan to bring in between now and then.
At the same time, it's symptomatic of your «illusion of grandeur».
On his own, McGowan spent the 1920s producing, directing, and acting in some of the cheapest professional films ever released, usually budgeting his little action melodramas for less money than MGM would spend on a newspaper add and economizing by incorporating plenty of stock footage that at least offered the illusion of grandeur.
Keeping track of all those units in the heat of battle is no easy burden, and illusions of grandeur will quickly deflate after a few attempts at blindly throwing troops into a well fortified enemy position.
, Riggan's insulated bubble begins to burst, pouring out years» worth of illusions of grandeur.
Kung Fu Elliot is about a man with illusions of grandeur.
Like the Emperor with his new clothes, they are refusing to admit that the masses — in this case, the readers who are willing to put their hard earned money down to buy books — see through their illusions of grandeur and realize that they are marching down the street wearing nothing.
«Not because I had illusions of grandeur, but because I started to experience rejection and derision from the same circles that had showered me with privileges before.»
A glimpse into the gorgeous master bedroom shows the power of editing: «This was the only place to put the bed because the room was so small,» says Jennifer, who circumvented the squeeze by drawing the eye upward with curtains and a tall headboard, giving the illusion of grandeur.
The illusions of grandeur: Princessa (5), Kingdom (10), Kingsolomon (5), Princemichael (10), Princewilliam (5), Royalty (11), Sircharles (9), Supreme (10)
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