Sentences with phrase «knock it off»

Low prices knocked him off the Rich 100 in 2015, but this year, McEwan Mining soared more than 150 % as prices rose again.

Just six years ago, Robert Friedland was No. 14 on the Rich 100, but the commodities slump hit his multiple mining interests hard — which ultimately knocked him off the ranking in 2014.

You couldn't knock him off course.»

Klein prefers what he calls real - time transformation: Rather than waste precious time studying what's wrong with an organization, proceed directly to envisioning what it should look like and «start knocking off the list of impediments that are keeping you from getting there,» he says.

While these survey results among small business owners may not surprise political reporters, the level at which optimism has been knocked off track is alarming.

So if you're going to raise venture capital and compete in large, growing, winner - take-most market, you had better be prepared for other people to want to knock you off your stool, steal your limelight, grab your customers and muck you up.

After a series of investigations exposed its miracle blood - testing product didn't work so well, Holmes, 32, has been knocked off her perch as one of the most successful female entrepreneurs of recent time.

But prior to the Great Recession, cyclical downturn had typically just knocked off about a million vehicles annually in total sales.

years left at the top before another election could knock him off.

«Knocking off an invention that is patented and carefully quality - controlled is a disservice and unsafe to consumers,» Future Motion CEO Kyle Doerksen said in a statement Thursday.

The «find» option would bring up very similar options and let you sort by price point and delivery time, so you could find the Crate and Barrel knock off of that designer table you saw in a magazine.

UMBC became the first - ever men's 16 seed to knock off a No. 1.

One five star review reads, «If you feel OK looking like a stalker and taking pictures in front of someone's house then this is a perfect thing to knock off your SF list of things to do.»

You'll have to knock off a few zeroes, but doing so makes clear just how far from parity the deficit is — and also how little the cuts made in August accomplished.

Well, you will find that with it, you will be able to relax, make better decisions for yourself and not be knocked off kilter so easily when life challenges present.

And every year, Exxon tries to get the proposal knocked off the proxy, Monks says.

To purists, even the $ 15,000 paid to a hitman to knock off somebody should be included in GDP — he's providing a service, after all.

By aligning your business or brand with a YouTube creator whose following matches your target demographic, you can knock off multiple birds — content creation, audience alignment and a high - profile endorsement — with one stone.

Don't get caught up in the tangible, feel good aspects of knocking off a large to - do list of important items to make your business work unless, of course, all those items are directly related to getting your customers to buy more product and services.

Target has offered refunds for the knock off sheets and pillowcases, which were sold under the name Fieldcrest between August 2014 and Jul 2016.

Although he managed to get two years knocked off the seven - year sentence he was handed in 2009, in September Ontario's Court of Appeal refused to overturn his conviction.

If anything, they can knock off an hour early on Fridays and bring home more money.

Did a time - traveling bird knock it off - line?

If North Korea shot a missile at the US, it would enter the atmosphere at a shallow angle and undergo longer exposure to intense heat and pressure, which could destroy the missile or knock it off course.

Instead I like to take those head on and knock them off my list.

We didn't make it past the finish line, but at least we got $ 35k of debt knocked off!

Structural changes to the equities business over the last several years, such as the rise of electronic trading, have knocked off around $ 15 billion from the equities fee pool, according to a report from Morgan Stanley and management consulting firm Oliver Wyman.

With a new crop of players filtering into Deerfield Beach every year, there's always intense competition with talented youngsters looking to move up the depth chart and knock off established starters.

If you work for a large company, the number will probably knock you off your shoes.

Employment minister pushes for Spain to knock off at 6 pm and reverse Franco - era decision to align time zone with Hitler's Germany

In the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, which knocked off more than 20 percent of U.S. refinery capacity in the peak of refinery shutdowns, hedge funds are betting on a rise in fuel prices and have boosted their net long positions on U.S. gasoline and diesel to highs not seen for years.

«There are too many opportunities to be knocked off,» says Gary Lauder, a venture capitalist.

Taking those excess funds and putting them directly toward student debt can knock off months if not years of payments by reducing the principal balance and ultimately, the interest.

It's amazing how fast top dogs get knocked off overnight because they got comfortable.

Antoine Rufenacht, a former industry minister, once recalled how Folz would catch a 4 am train from Dijon and knock off a briefing paper in 30 minutes after arriving in his Paris office at 7 am.

These stocks spanned 6 different sectors and provided a yield of 3.34 %, knocking off the other two goals in this section.

Thanks to all those hydro workers, the number of people without power has now been cut to a fraction of those knocked off the grid a few days ago, but many remain, shivering in their homes.

You can get 0.25 % knocked off your interest if you sign up for autopay and another 0.25 % if you already have an account with Citizens Bank.

Set up autopay — called «auto debit» by Citizens Bank — to get 0.25 % knocked off your interest rate.

Although some had rebounded from a lost job or a drained retirement fund, many have been permanently knocked off their financial course.

Roll the funds forwards 10 years, and calculate how many months it will knock off my retirement age.

Tighter financial conditions will be factored in, knocking off 10 - 20bp from GDP growth projections, but the staff should keep a scenario of improving domestic demand underpinning activity beyond 2016.

Expand that scope to include the kitten food and water they've consumed, the things they knocked off my desk to earn a desk bed, the litter box I've cleaned, etc., and the systematic entropy is clearly increasing.

What I mean to say is, knock it off.

In this case knock off means an improved version.

Knock it off.

p.s. To whomever IS doing the impersonating: Knock it off.

Now knock it off!

Knock it off with the «liberal mainstream» bs.

Just knock it off with your stupid declarations about what you «know».