Sentences with phrase «just face off against»

Not exact matches

In TheImmigrant he is just off the boat and penniless, longingly pressing his face against the window of a fine restaurant, watching a fat man gorge himself.

The winner is still somehow not obvious despite there being just four men left: all four have a reasonable story line claim to winning the Rumble: Cena to face Styles again, this time at Mania, Reigns to face off against Lesnar to wrap their long - term story, Nakamura to take on his old rival Styles, and Finn, the first Universal Champion ever who lost it due to injury, getting a shot at Lesnar, the current Universal champ.

Michaelmas saw us face off against Warwick at their home range just outside the city centre.

Just this week the boss seemed to contradict himself in the space of a single sentence, reported by Metro, when he talked about his preparations for the long haul trip to face BATE Borisov tonight, which is unfortunately sandwiched in between the EPL game against West Brom on Monday and a stupidly early kick - off against Brighton on Sunday.

The cross-town rivals faced off against each other in the week just past, where Arsene Wenger's side lacked the cutting edge to find the breakthrough in a 0 - 0 draw at the London Stadium.

February is just as important, with the knock - outs of the Champions League kicking off in two weeks time, and the prospect of coming face - to - face with European giants AC Milan could prove a distraction in the coming weeks, which is ironic as the last time Spurs met Bolton in the league it was immediately after a Champions League tie, fittingly against AC's bitter rivals Inter Milan.

Call Suarez a cheat, and you won't receive a single pass all practise; comment on how they don't have an ethical leg to stand on when slagging off The Arsenal or Everton, and you'll probably get a ball to the face (or worse) at a free kick; suggest that their Champion's League victory against AC Milan in 2005 was a fluke, and you just know it's a matter of time before you're painfully taken out from behind.

This is a Marquette team that had the unfortunate circumstance of finishing just outside of the top six due to tiebreaker procedures and will have to play its way into the quarterfinals, where it'll face off against «Nova.

To do this, simply lay your baby face down on your legs so her feet are against your stomach and her face is just barely off the end of your knees.

And, as a reader pointed out, it was produced and posted by the Senate Democrat - controlled (and taxpayer - funded) media services unit just two weeks before Espada faces off against his two primary opponents: Gustavo Rivera (who is being backed by a number of the majority leader's colleagues and labor unions) and Dan Padernacht.

President Obama carried Higgins» current district with just 55 percent of the vote in 2008 and if his lines change even slightly, it could impact his re-election chances — paticularly if he has to face off against a fellow Democrat first.

The departure from the field by Catsimatidis cleared the way for Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis, the GOP mayoral candidate who will face off in November against de Blasio, who just handily defeated his four Democratic primary opponents earlier this week.

Rick Lazio's camp just released the candidate's latest fundraising figures for the 11 - day pre-primary filing — the last report before he faces off against Carl Paladino on Sept. 14.

A survey released Wednesday indicates that the two - term Republican senator — who's facing off against six primary challengers — is just shy of the 50 % he needs to win the contest outright.

Meek faces off in Florida's August 24 primary against billionaire real estate investor Jeff Greene, who announced his bid for the Senate just over three months ago.

He also faces off against the nasty TV executives who, it turns out, just wanted to invade his privacy for ratings.

The title for the new sequel could just be a fun homage, or maybe it's a tease of the creature's upcoming face - off against King Kong in Godzilla vs. King Kong in 2020.

Hidden Figures is a box office hit, just won SAG Ensemble, and is facing off against Moonlight in that category.

At its best, this entertaining biopic looks past the headlines to deeper questions of class and upward mobility, as Harding faces off against not just the other skaters, but also judges and promoters who resent someone of her low - income upbringing dominating the sport.

«Days Of Future Past» features an ambitious narrative where the X-Men of a dystopian near future travel back into the 1970s to convince the younger version of themselves to cut off a threat that destroys humanity some forty years later (actually, it's just Wolverine who goes into the past, at least in the beginning, facing off against the cast of «X-Men: First Class»).

Either studio executives think the movie is not good enough to face off against other bigger productions, or excutives think it's just not that good of a movie.

I'd just come off the back of this film Dredd and you always react against the thing you were just working on, and in Dredd, the protagonist has half his face covered the entire movie.

Up - and - comer Lily James, formerly of Downton Abbey and now currently wowing in the BBC's mounting of War and Peace, takes the lead role of Elizabeth Bennett, whose developing passion for the dashing Mr D'Arcy (Sam Riley) is not just defined by the Edwardian customs that dictate her life, but the fact that she must face off against an army of the undead.

Outside of the story modes, you can expect your standard Arcade mode, Practice, which of course just training, and Treasure Battle, a marathon game - type where you face off against AI players to rank up and earn rare gear to equip your characters with.

The claim is just plain wrong when one considers that these privately - owned, but publicly - funded schools are consistently «creaming off» selected students from their communities and openly discriminating against Latinos, student who face English language barriers and students who require special education services.

Watching Mustangs face off against Camaros, old Chargers against AC Cobra kit cars, Corvettes lining up next to Trans Ams — it's easy to let your problems fall to the back of your mind and just enjoy the simplicity of a winner, a loser, and a crowd enjoying the show.

It's an all - electric four - door with the performance and luxury to face off against the venerable Tesla Model S. Lucid has just announced pricing for the Air, and it's going to be a lot cheaper than expected.

Additionally, just like we saw Iggy and Avdol standing before the remaining Stardust Crusaders, we see Kakyouin alongside N`Doul facing off against Jotaro, Joseph and Polnareff.

Just as there's no point in competing with Prince William and Kate Middleton, it's equally pointless to face off against your sister, or cousin, or best friend, or fiercest rival from high school.

Otherwise you should be addressing the larger issues you are facing, rather than just placing this one - off amount against the loan without thinking.

On one mission you'll be carving through the enemy with just a single blast, and the next mission, literally, will have you destroyed in seconds as you face off against tiny ships whose shields have suddenly become impervious to your weapons and whose firepower is seemingly equal in power to a freaking sun.

- uses the real - life puzzle format to retell the story of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time in the space of one hour - puzzles involve doing math, deciphering glyphs and turning in worksheets to a cast of Zelda - themed taskmasters - instead of being a small experience hosting just half a dozen players, this is one big room where teams of 6 face off against dozens of other teams - one puzzle involves decoding words from a series of brain teasers and then using a key to pull out individual letters to decipher the next instruction - involves multiple familiar characters from the series

A lot of boss fights do build to waiting for the melee counter opening, but it's more just one method you can defeat the hordes of Metroid you face off against than the one true path of victory.

The game runs smoothly at times, but frame - rate drops occur just a little too frequently, and there were a few times, particularly when facing off against larger enemies, when the game literally chugged to a halt for a couple of painful seconds.

Just imagine facing off against your mates, trash talking down the mic as the tension rises: who is going to go for their gun first and prove to be the dishonorable cur?

For those that just want to face off against one another, there is also a local two - player splitscreen Versus Mode.

Instead of just «fight,» you can be fighting your way toward a ship you need to destroy, stopping APCs to defend a spaceport, or facing off against a special boss enemy.

Both feature young characters that go out into the world to capture, train, and evolve non-human beings — it just happens that Pokémon is filled with cute animals you catch on a quest to become the top trainer of the world, whereas Shin Megami Tensei is about conning angels and demons to be your slave as you face off against both God and the Devil.

Next there is Duel which is a one versus one mode, essentially just like Brawl where you face off against a single enemy and may the best man win.

There's Skirmish, which is just custom games against AI and / or other players, Multiplayer let's you face off against other players in a variety of modes, and Blitz, a whole new mode making its debut in Halo Wars 2.

Also notable was Robin Baumgarten «s game Line Wobbler, which won not just one but three awards, including the audience «make some noise» face off where it was pitted against Contraption to see who could generate the most wakka - wakkas from the audience's toy hammers.

While you may be fighting bugs in a grass and dirt setting instead of directly facing off against the Allies in Europe, it just feels weird to be playing the side of the Germans set in a «Honey, I Shrunk the Kids» motif.

After 10 stages you'll face off against one of the game's 4 bosses, and while none of them are particularly memorable (besides the unusually named second boss), they do a good job of breaking up the game's usual rhythm of just blasting away at waves of enemies.

While annoying, I figured that was just one small quirk since once I was in a room I could face off against a friend for as long as we wanted to.

characters that you just have the feeling you will face off against.

Facing off against an endless onslaught of enemies across differing levels, individual stages do attempt to throw gameplay - altering rules into the mix, but in a direct comparison to the main experience, there just isn't enough variety or depth to this offering to see lasting interest.

Originally we tried our leather sofa facing the fireplace to be cozy and put the cabinet against the only full wall, but it just felt closed off and not really welcoming.