Sentences with phrase «just using it as an excuse»

I asked many of these CEOs: did you just use that as an excuse to fire people, and they would wink and say, «let's just leave it at that.»

«They are just using this as an excuse to round up people indiscriminately in the hope they can then convince Vietnam to take them back,» said Laboni Hoq, litigation director for Asian Americans Advancing Justice in Los Angeles.

They're just using this as an excuse to fill liberals with a false guilt because of the liberal «racist - phobia», and the looney «political correctness» fiasco that liberals live by.

You really don't care at all about gays; you just use this as an excuse to spread your hate of mainstream Americans.

After a year or so Wenger just used it as an excuse for not bring Campbell to EPL.

Just using it as an excuse to whinge about missing out on a squad player at best if there was any real interest in the first place..

I agree with the statement «Supplements will do shit people just use them as an excuse to workout less or get results without doing anything» for the most part.

I'm just using it as an excuse for being off my game with posting regularly.

I've never dealt with a hatred for Valentine's Day as a single person - I just use it as excuse to embrace everything pink, floral, and Victorian.

The bargain is the audience gets the entertainment and in return they sit through the creator's lesson on the deeper truths of the human condition; the peril is that the filmmakers just use it as an excuse to appeal to their audience baser instincts like gladiators in an arena.

However, I do believe in doing it the smart way and not going into debt or just using it as an excuse to party (and believe me, there are people like that).

«Maybe we should just use this as an excuse to give more attention to her work... I know I've been meaning to review Depression Quest since its Steam release.»

I might just use this as an excuse to finally make Melissa's Apple Pie in A Jar (I've been thinking about this recipe ever since it popped up in my Reader!)

Not exact matches

I used «there's just not enough time» as an excuse for not creating a coaching program the first eight months.

You Haven't Defined What Account Planning Actually Is Account Planning is NOT a buzzword that should be used as a catch - all for strategy, or for chasing big accounts, or just an excuse to micro-manage the performance of your salespeople.

The rollback people are using the 2008 recession as an excuse to go after employees and pensioners — the defined benefit plans just aren't affordable any more, they wail.

Using his faith as an excuse is just that, an excuse.

So, basically, Israel is using Gaza as an excuse to slice and dice the West Bank into separated small areas of Palestinians who are all effectively in prison camps even though most people living in the West Bank just want to live in peace and not be attacked regularly by Israeli settlers.

We have to connect our faith to the world we live in, not just use it as a ticket into heaven or an excuse to ignore the hells around us.

This is just propaganda, the radicals use islam as an excuse to hate America and to increase the support for Radical sunnimuslims and terrorist... watch the video yourself please!

kermit4jc If God was just the excuse that the Israelites used to do as they liked, who's to say that they didn't just invent this God character for this precise purpose?

Whether the excuse be for health reasons, «mistakes» made, gen.der - selection, or for desired physical attributes (as this article so accurately puts it), or just for plain apathy, the reasons to abort are basically the same reasons H - i - t - l - e-r used for the «final solution».

I would be rich if I had a nickel for every time someone used, «Hey, I'm just telling the truth» as an excuse to be cruel.

Personally, I'd say people are who they are, and if they're violent, they'll just use religion as the excuse.

Just because they use their religion as an excuse and motivation does not make them right in what they did.

However, if any pandering pol tries to use this as an excuse to «regulate» my 2nd amendment rights, which is just a first baby step to ultimately confiscating all guns in the US, then I will do everything in my power to get him out of office.

However, if any pandering pol tries to use one act by lunatic as an excuse to «regulate» my 2nd amendment rights, which is just a first baby step to ultimately confiscating all guns in the US, then I will do everything in my power to get him out of office.

Yes, because it is relatively simple reconciling the peaceful, loving person of Jesus with the god of the old testament that orders the massacre of entire towns including women and children OR, the Israelites back in the day were using god (once again, just as recent events are showing...) as an excuse for mayhem and territorial takeover.

My point is valid but you just don't want to see yourself that way so you make excuses as to why your un-provable belief is better than someone else's, and the excuse you are using is «Well everybody else believes this way so it must be true.»

All these things would have happened regardless, people would have used any other excuse just as well.

People need to accept that and quit being hypocrites who just use the Bible as an excuse.

I used this this as an excuse to see if I could make a mug cake delicious and desirable, to add to the challenge I wanted to make it not just gluten free but completely dairy free as well.

Clem's recipes are awesome < 3 I just made a batch of differently - flavoured Reeses» - style cups using a friend's birthday as an excuse.

you could also try buying the little cartons of just egg whites:) I use these recipes as an excuse to buy a small one (same size as a small single serving milk carton) and then use whatever's left to make a fluffy tasty low - calorie omelette: D

If you don't have any, and don't see this as a great excuse to visit the liquor store, feel free to sub extra coconut milk in the cake and just use whipping cream in the frosting.

I've never been a huge St. Patricks's Day person but I think I'll use the holiday as an excuse just to make these.

I'm tempted to try the recipe just as an excuse to use the ghost chilies.

But it feels hollow to use «just one of those things» as an excuse.

1) Overpaid players on high salaries 2) Leave selling players at the very end of transfer window 3) Club not knowing what their priorities are during a transfer window by planning beforehand 4) Being too greedy for wanting higher valuation price on average players or selling players bellow their market rate 5) Letting players hold the club to ransom by giving them game time just to make them happy 6) Using the lack of players leaving as an excuse for not signing more players

I would sell him without hesitation but don't see that happening... I just hope that wenger doesn't use it as excuse not to strengthen attacking options... That's what he did last summer in DM position with his silly talk of Diaby being like a new signing... it cost us challenging for the title this year and history sadly might well repeat itself with predictable consequences

Just read Wengers interview with beInsport, He is using Manchester united signing of Martial as an excuse.

They will both stay and according to the rumours, they just wan na see the players we bring in before they commit... That will be our most important business this summer I just hope Wenger use that as an excuse not to sign players....

So you can't use the heat or humidity as an excuse for that defeat, let's just leave it as an experiment which went wrong and move on.

You lot can not be honest, much to say about this game but to use it as an excuse to bash Ramsey just shows your colour's.

I understand hating the use of the «excuse» line in a general sense, but (as with everything else in the world) it's important to apply context and see if your «excuse» is actually just more of an «explanation.»

In the US context you're repeating boiler - plate right - wing attacks on the Left's anti-racists and you see discrimination as «just an excuse dumb people use» but when it comes to Russia you feel very comfortable mentioning their «racism».

Somehow, he escaped relatively unscathed as Leeds limped to a shocking end to the season, using the excuse of the poor squad left at his disposal (one that was just outside the playoff's when he was appointed) and promising that we, as well as Nigel Clough, would never see such a poor Leeds team again.

We just moved, so I used it as an excuse to streamline my cleaning supplies in favor of natural and reusable, so I Freecycled all my Swiffer, Ready Mop, etc., shtuff in favor of regular mops, brooms, and dusters.

I feel sad that babies have to wear wearable toilets AT ALL, but just as you have a reason for using them in any capacity, I am sure that other mothers, and the corporations that sell to them could offer similar excuses for doing them same.

They then use their bluntness as an excuse and just brush it off like ha ha I said that and it was a joke.