Sentences with phrase «just run interference»

Personas can put distance between you and an opponent, lead you into lengthy combos, or just run interference as you dodge and recover.
If I am out with a platonic female friend and she has a guy she is not interested in at all talking her ear off she just throws me a sign and I just run interference and «rescue» her by pulling her away to dance or something.

Not exact matches

There was a dropped third strike that led to runs (but maybe shouldn't have), catcher's interference, an intentional walk to bad hitters, and an HBP with the bases loaded, and that was just the top of the fifth.
Himself a candidate for governor of California in 1962 (he lost in a primary to Richard Nixon), Shell worked this year as the state's finance chairman for the Goldwater presidential campaign and ran interference for the GOP just as resolutely as he did when he was captain and a valuable blocking back for the undefeated USC team that shut out Tennessee 14 - 0 in the 1940 Rose Bowl game.
For five years, he has run legal interference for many $ 6 - and $ 7 - an - hour workers who are headed for bankruptcy, tangled in insurance red tape, or just plain down and out.
I just love how he goes and hires retired principals by telling them they finally get a shot at running a school properly, without constant interference.
But just as I like dinners presented with their potatoes, veggies and salad all with their separate places on the plate, I like different art forms presented so they don't run interference with one another.
I feel they're just opportunists, who found a group of incredibly ignorant people that they could use to run interference for them.
The rest of the world therefore justifiably sees the US as a bad actor and would rather that it just got out of the room so that the rest of the world could get on with saving the planet, without the US in there running interference.
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