Sentences with phrase «keeping a friend on»

Keep a Friend on Speed Dial If things get tense or your nerves wear thin, take a break and call a friend (ideally, someone who you've asked to be on call).

Many online daters have at least one horror story to share.Give yourself an out in case of a particularly awful date by keeping a friend on call.

Not exact matches

«When I was going on the academic job market, worrying about the campus interview, my friend Matt Seigel told me to just be myself because otherwise, if I got hired as the person I was pretending to be, I would have to keep up that pretense for the rest of my career,» she says.

I had started keeping a personal blog (on Blogger) about family life just for my friends and family, and I realized how hard it was to get even my closest family members to remember to visit there to see updated photos of the kids.

A one - minute ad called «Here Together» focuses on what Facebook says it was invented for — keeping up with friends — before addressing the fact that «something happened.»

Bringing trusted friends on shopping trips can help keep splurging impulses in check.

It asks players to set up progressive, daily goals for themselves and enlist friends or family to keep them on track.

Each snippet is sent to his 5,644 (and counting) «followers,» as they're called in Twitter - speak: the friends, acquaintances, and stalkers who have elected to keep tabs on his every move.

You don't keep your best friend on staff even though he is a huge slacker and let the high performer go.

As someone who rarely has cash, this app helps me stay in good standing with my friends and keep track of paying rent and bills on time.

To solve these issues, they developed WebGreek.com, a platform focused on creating a private online space that was community - driven and kept track of everything going on with their friends.

«Then I was at a bar with a friend, and we kept on noticing people coming in, playing the game.»

«Mirrors,» whether friends or colleagues, can keep you honest with yourself and on track with your goals.

While many may blame video games for keeping kids inside and isolated, one new study on the monster - catching app Pokémon Go found the game was tied to exercise and making friends.

With no background in business, technology or manufacturing, and no seed money for expansion, Temple was struggling to keep up with demand by relying on the help of friends and family.

Otherwise, it was too hard to keep a sleep schedule that didn't mesh well with the one friends, family members and co-workers were on.

You know the type of person I mean — that guy or gal who manages to run a successful business, work on a side project or two, keep in shape, be available to friends and family, and even cook an amazing three - course dinner now and again.

Or if you open up Facebook and see one of your friends in a crisis, that becomes your focus and potentially keeps you from concentrating on your own issues or concerns.

Sure, you can be smug about the fact that you're saving money and your friends aren't, but people who proclaim loudly that they never try to keep up with the Joneses sound a lot like a politician loudly denying that he posted that picture on Twitter.

These include «keeping private information private,» limiting privacy settings to friends and restricting the amount of information, pictures and videos that gets shared and with whom it gets shared, and being on the lookout for requests for personal information that comes from third parties.

But if you have the option of crashing on a friend's couch or in a family guest bedroom, keep that in mind the next time you're planning a trip.

Mr. Clark kept one Facebook account to chat with friends and a separate account to keep tabs on members of his family nationwide.

Much like how many people find it hard to leave Facebook because all their friends and family members are on it, Amazon — which wants people to keep shopping on its platform — wants to make sure people never stop shopping on its platform.

My only concern is that posting ads on fb that link to a website usually have a high bounce rate because fb users want to jump right back to FB and keep engaging with friends.

«You could see an exasperated look on Jim's face when they would just keep plowing right over him,» said Gretchen Carlson on «Fox & Friends» on Fox News.

We plan on keeping features like the ability to post to other social networks, the ability to not share your Instagrams on Facebook if you want, and the ability to have followers and follow people separately from your friends on Facebook.

My friend Jon Krinsky, ace technician for MKM Partners, points out a divergence worth keeping an eye on in the New York Stock Exchange Composite (NYA)...

The trading platform's interface has been kept simple so as to appeal to beginners and professional traders alike and when you connect to your Facebook account, you are able to link up with your Facebook friends too on the social trading network.

Eroding pension plans by shifting risk onto vulnerable employees and retirees with limited ability to absorb income cuts is quite in keeping with the Harper government's determination to lower the boom on public sector workers and improve the profitability of their corporate friends in the private sector.

In looking back at failed attempts to win friends (and keep them) over the past year, I've discovered six areas where social media is wreaking havoc on our friendships.

YOUR imaginary friend Jesus, is DEAD he is NOT coming back, Unless you people find his remains and SCIENCE clones him, just keep on living your life.

Can't keep his mind on nothing else He'll trade the world For the good thing he's found If she's bad he can't see it She can do no wrong Turn his back on his best friend If he put her down

he taught in an underground seminary, worked with associates in the intelligence services for the overthrow of Hitler, helped Jews get out of the country, and kept up a steady correspondence with friends on questions spiritual, theological, and ethical.

Hang out with friends, then go spend the evening with my boyfriend, kept my pants on.

It makes church - goers feel better when they read her (I know because my friends from church keep cheering for her on their social media!)

Holiness for me was found in the mess and labour of giving birth, in birthday parties and community pools, in the battling sweetness of breastfeeding, in the repetition of cleaning, in the step of faith it took to go back to church again, in the hours of chatting that have to precede the real heart - to - heart talks, in the yelling at my kids sometimes, in the crying in restaurants with broken hearted friends, in the uncomfortable silences at our bible study when we're all weighing whether or not to say what we really think, in the arguments inherent to staying in love with each other, in the unwelcome number on the scale, in the sounding out of vowels during bedtime book reading, in the dust and stink and heat of a tent city in Port au Prince, in the beauty of a soccer game in the Haitian dust, in the listening to someone else's story, in the telling of my own brokenness, in the repentance, in the secret telling and the secret keeping, in the suffering and the mourning, in the late nights tending sick babies, in confronting fears, in the all of a life.

While Silverman warns viewers about being kept out of the polls, introducing herself as «your Jewish friend Sarah,» Jackson, who voiced the recent bedtime story for parents «Go the F**k to Sleep,» rhymes his warning to voters, in a video that's been seen over a million times on YouTube.

Had I been in a local church for most of my ministry, I suppose I should have done what has been done by my able and insightful friends who have followed that course; namely, worked it through personally and professionally, realized that the ministry is a unity, although one of complex functions, and from then on kept publicly quiet.

Given that the «anonymous» writer keeps harping on how he and his gay friends feel judged and talked down to by many Christians, it's quite pathetic.

And on a question directly related to Berger's idea that discrete spheres of relevance in everyday reality need to be integrated by some broader framework, respondents were asked, following a set of items dealing with family, friends, work, and the like as sources of meaning, if they «try to keep all these areas separate or tie them all together?»

You believers can keep on being good little hypocrites by doing all the things you waive your lily white fingers at others when they do it, then get «absolved» on Dou che bag day, then feel warm and fuzzy knowing that your imaginary friend will still let you into heaven.

My wife was LDS when I met her, and I am thankful now believes in Jesus Christ for eternal life, however most of her family and some friends are still LDS and we have various discussions which I try to keep focused on what we must do to have eternal life.

To keep our sanity, we have to remember that even friends are like ships passing in the night; their lights penetrate each other's zones of visibility, their solitudes touch and greet for a while — but then they move on.

He asked for prayer for a supposed friend (I believe it is his girlfriend) and when I asked why they were on the same balcony in the pictures he kept deleting the posts.

From then on I met with another blessed person online called Martin Munyao who has become the friend of mine who kept in contact with me many times and who taught me another course in Galatians.

While I found hope on the other side of my cynicism and kept moving forward, many of my friends were not so lucky.

When a man loves God Can't keep his mind on nothing else He'll trade the world For the good thing he's found If God's bad he can't see it God can do no wrong Turn his back on his best friend If he put God down

Christians are fortunate when Jewish friends invite us to come to a meal on a Friday evening, to keep Sabbath with them.

Amanda Salmon explores the motivations for keeping tabs on former friends or lovers and how to quit creeping.

To keep a secret is to make a special meal as a gift for your family or your friends, resisting the urge to share it on Pinterest.