Sentences with phrase «knock off early»

Pay them a salary, and there's an incentive to knock off early and play golf.

Well, either that or the marketing staff decided to knock off early and have a couple of martinis.

Overall, the extent of personal freedom was tremendous — the freedom to make up your own schedule, to plan your own experiments, to knock off early one day (as long as you spent a few late nights to compensate!)

We could knock off early to be with the kids, for example, then go back to work after their bedtime.

A lower - echelon disaster thriller, in which the best character is knocked off early on and the leading man runs out of ideas with a third of the picture still to go.

There's more to bringing a video game from one country to another than just running the text through Google Translate and then knocking off early for bowling and cheese fries.

One day, you see an employee knocking off early.

This might mean working one day per week from home, staggering the commute or doing longer hours four days to knock off earlier on the fifth.

Not exact matches

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

Having been brought off early and even benched in recent games, he has undoubtedly been knocked out of his stride and that has snowballed into a situation where question marks are being raised over his future at Man Utd with The Mirror noting that they're even looking at possible replacements.

It's still so early in the Summer so the Standings may not be a true indication of things to come however I think the experience this team possesses from its many battles in the Men's League gives them a real chance at being a top contender to knocking Team Bartlett off the top of the mountain.

Another comeback win in Hoops happened earlier in the Night when Team Pivar battled back to knock off Team Mazurek 48 - 44.

Texas A&M, SMU and Houston each knocked off a preseason Top 20 foe early in the schedule.

Diego Costa though had as solid a performance in the first half as he's had against any top opponent all season, knocking in a goal off an assist from Willian to get an early equalizer after PSG had taken the lead.

That would seem to have given an opportunity for Juventus to pounce early and knock the Spaniards off their pedestal.

The tone was set early on with Real Madrid surging forward in attack, interchanging Ronaldo, Karim Benzema and Gareth Bale freely while trying to knock a normally sturdy Atlético defense off balance.

The Broncos knocked off Northwestern and Illinois on the road early, trounced Georgia Southern in what was supposed to be a mid-major showcase, and then laid waste to conference foes: 49 - 10 over CMU, 41 - 0 over Akron, 52 - 20 over Ball State, 38 - 0 over Buffalo, 55 - 35 over Toledo.

But yes, the CFP is specifically set up to match superpowers against one another without the possibility of pesky mid-majors knocking them off in an early round.

Florida beat Tennessee on a 63 - yard buzzer - beater, San Diego State beat Stanford with the lights literally going out, Vanderbilt beat Kansas State ahead of Bama week, and Memphis knocked off UCLA in an early thriller.

Early on Skirton attempted to go past Armfield only for Jimmy to block the ball and sending it into my Dad whose glasses were knocked off!

Coman couldn't shake off the knock received earlier and was taken off in the 37th minute, replaced by Carlos Tevez.

AS Monaco came out of the gates swinging and had Juventus knocked off balance in the early goings of the match.

Commissioners also voted to formally knock several Democratic candidates for State Senate off the Women's Equality Party line for submitting petitions from outside their districts, as Capital reported earlier this week.

By using multiple RNA guides, researchers are able to «knock out» — that is, effectively delete or turn off — zebrafish genes with close to 90 % efficiency vs. about 5 % efficiency using earlier methods.

Alright, finally got the chance (just dropped the visiting parents in law off at at the airport after being a bit perturbed earlier by their endless morning knocking and fidgeting around) to read the whole thing.

Some of these fashions look like cheap, trendy knock offs, others look like Chico's, others look like waaaayyyy too early resort wear, and finally some look like just slap some fur or pearls on it and it will sell.

With most of the other categories, they filled up early and it was a case of reviewing each new potential entry and deciding if they deserved to knock anyone off of the already established list.

Deadpool 2 is the sort of movie where the heroes kill a guy — after spending the last act of the film saving that guy so one of the characters will learn a moral lesson — all in the hopes of scoring a quick laugh derived from the joys of knocking off religious zealots, while also using time travel during the mid-credits scene to erase a death that took place earlier in the film so as to avoid outraged howls from Internet folks about the wickedness of «fridging» tertiary female characters.

Even their weak predictive percentage in 2009 — 5 out of 10 — can be mostly explained away: An Education and District 9 were foreign - made, and Avatar and The Blind Side's Oscar buzz only begun to generate after the AFI's early - December list was released; I'm convinced that if AFI had waited until the actual end of the year, they'd have included those two titles and knocked off two «lesser» movies.

GoldenEye: The Declassified Report looks at every aspect of the popular game; from its early development period where it started off as a Virtua Cop clone, to its accidental multiplayer mode that was knocked together a few short months before the game's 1997 release.

Using the paddles to call for earlier shifts knocks 0.1 to 0.2 sec off the figures.

The Z06 also featured stiffer front and rear springs, heavy duty stabilizer bar and shock absorbers; special large drum brakes with vented backing plates, finned brake drums, internal cooling fans and a dual - circuit master cylinder, and in early production models a long - distance 36 - gallon fuel tank and finned aluminum knock - off wheels.

This isn't the first time a publication has bundled a tablet with a media subscription: Earlier this year, Barnes & Noble knocked $ 99 off its $ 99 Nook Simple Touch E-Ink e-reader and its $ 199 Nook Color tablet with a one - year digital subscription to the New York Times.

Instead of talking about how much you might save by paying off your mortgage early, I'm going to talk about how many years each method can knock off.

Afraid of reliving the dot - com market meltdown, which knocked $ 100,000 off her retirement savings, she moved her entire 401 (k) from diversified stock and bond holdings into cash - like investments early last year.

The cat would rest throughout the entire day and suddenly go nuts throughout the night, bouncing off walls, pawing at your face early in the morning and knocking things over as if it is the end of the world.

Try to get those things knocked off your list as early in the day as possible.

Located at the back of Soi Solo Bar off Chaweng Beach Road, this stadium (slightly smaller than Phatchabuncha Stadium) organises major Muay Thai events with local and foreign fighters twice a week on Tuesdays and Fridays from 21:00 until midnight (or earlier if fast knock - outs occur).

Earlier this month, Nintendo knocked the socks off of the Internet with just a few slabs of cardboard.

In reality, Guerrilla Games» brown n» grey shooter had about as much chance taking down the Halo of the early 2000s as a mouse's fart would knock Superman off course.

If you find yourself knocked off of the track a couple of times early in the race then you can pretty much kiss any hope of finishing first goodbye.

But in this week's «This Week at Bungie» update, Bungie has demonstrated that they are capable of learning from player feedback, even feedback as recent as last week's Faction Rally, and they knocked off the first major item on the list of promises set out by their developer update earlier this month.

One, in a 1944 painting at the Met and not in the exhibition, plumps herself down amid what look like knock - offs of early Modernism.

AMc: You said very early on that the reason you made your paintings so big was a wish to stand up to the abstract expressionists and create something figurative that would, to quote you, «knock them off the wall».

If one uses the midpoint of that earlier variation to define the start of the 20th century warming trend, one starts at a date closer to 1920, and knocks a full 0.1 + C off the early century warming.

If early intervention failed and a proposal to tackle greenhouse gas emissions got to Cabinet − such as occasionally happened when Robert Hill thought he could get something up − the mafia would turn to its closest friends in Cabinet to knock it off.

Every point of economic growth you knock off guarantees you that you will get more poverty, more disease, more early death.

Earlier, we have seen the Chinese knock - off devices that look similar to the smartphones from the major manufacturers like Samsung and Apple.

Here is the perfect knock off Halloween decor idea for those of you wanting to start your Halloween crafting a little bit early this year

I just posted a Target holiday pillow «knock - off» earlier this eve (I know — that sounds so mean!).