Sentences with phrase «knock off work»

As his daughter describes, «my father would knock off work in the afternoon, and my parents would then go for a walk.

When you knock off work, you go home.

Charles Barron is a happy camper, he now has an even better shot at knocking off the Working families Party from row «E» and who knows he may even make it to row «C:

It's time to think about knocking off work and having a beer.

When Bill Honig knocks off work as California's superintendent of education and heads for home, he arrives at the headquarters of the Quality Education Project, a nonprofit parent - involvement project operated in the family residence by his wife, Nancy.

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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.

During his second stint at Atari, in 1975, Jobs worked on a «Pong» knock - off called «Breakout» with the help of his longtime friend Wozniak, who did most of the engineering work on the video game, even though he wasn't being paid by Atari.

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.

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

By not advocating sinning and preaching against sinning, the goal is to produce sorrow for sinning thereby knocking us off our high horse and enableing the gospel (forgiveness for sinners) to go to work in the life of the sinner.

When Paul sets the Corinthians straight, why do you think he regulates their meetings, their speakers, their observance of the Table, instead of telling them to knock it off and get out in the world where the real work is?

Amber, I want to tell you these cookies knocked the socks off some serious health foodies AND some very picky junk food eaters, who all work at the same company.

It's just so easy to throw everything in the slow cooker and then go to work, run errands, or just spend your time knocking things off your to - do list.

I've got lots of good stuff in the works and I'm currently creating a FREE e-book for you packed with new paleo recipes that are just gonna knock your socks off.

The guy has worked his butt off for the club, don't knock him.

It hasn't all worked out — especially on the Love end of things — but it's been enough to bring the Cavs from a team capable of winning three lotteries in four years to a team capable of knocking off a juggernaut on the biggest stage in sports.

Doesn't work hard enough Get's knocked off the ball Isn't clever enough to deceive centre - backs Has poached a few goals by being in the right place but isn't consistent enough

Elias Kachunga worked tirelessly on his first game back after 17 out, but the Congolese man's afternoon was cut short after failing to shrug off a knock picked up in challenge with Mohamed Diame.

The Golden Eagles made quick work of Saint Louis on Friday and Virginia on Saturday, and in between those two, they knocked off a Kentucky team that was looking to get back into the national rankings after falling out this past weekend.

We had a game called zone40 (a foreign wii knock - off) that had 40 different games installed on it, but it quit working.

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

I have to say that while you make some great points on how they CAN be unethical you don't give any other option for those of us who are working with a limited budget and need to buy the china / knock off diapers just to be able to cloth diaper.

When legitimate cloth diaper manufacturers do the leg work of designing that perfect diaper and finding the right materials and manufacturing... cloth diaper knock off sites hurt them by stealing their work and producing a substandard product.

In any case, any socialist leaning was knocked out in my twenties, and sealed off by living and working in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union for a decade.

He's quick to attack Brown and working his tail off knocking on doors and attending community events.

He certainly is still looking into the Moreland Commission work, and he said he would finish up its work and also at how it got knocked off.

Corey Ortega, who worked for Wright in the New York State Assembly, and Gricel Ortiz - Thompson are running together for male and female district leader, respectively, and they have been waging a relentless campaign to knock Clark and Campusano off the ballot.

Andrew Cuomo - surrogate Christine Quinn today insisted that the governor's new «Women's Equality Party» line is not — contrary to progressive claims — an attempt to knock the labor - backed Working Families Party off the ballot.

Prior to being knocked off the special election ballot, Gulluscio, 60, said being on the Council would be a natural extension for him after working as an aide to Addabbo.

As the clock ticked slowly toward 5 p.m. Thursday at the Board of Elections, Democratic 11th Ward Councilman Anton Konev was confident he could knock his Democratic rival, Judd Krasher, off the Independence Party line and said he would also mount an opportunity to ballot campaign in a bid to swipe the Working Families Party line from Krasher, too.

After all, juggling a career, caring for a young baby, and running a big event would probably knock her work - life balance off kilter.

«Perhaps giving a person the right dose, at just the right time, of a drug with just the right pharmacokinetic properties so its effect will wear off at the right time would work a lot better than bombarding the brain with benzodiazepines, such as Valium, that knock out the entire brain.»

«It can be helpful to do a little work and it can alleviate some of those worries about feeling underprepared if you can knock some tasks off,» says Rego.

And then around day eight I'd get this email, «I'm crying as I write this to you...» They'd tell me about how a stressful day at work or a fight with their boyfriend knocked them off their new, healthy path and sent them straight back to the tub of Ben & Jerry's.

On Saturday, Australian Today show host Karl Stefanovic revealed that he has been wearing the same blue Burberry knock - off suit to work everyday for a...

I'm still working on the former but I hate depriving myself of favorite treats because I feel it'll knock off the progress I made.

There's a rhythm working that is so genetically empowered that it's harder for all the spiritual, psychological and environmental challenges you have to knock it off balance.

I tend to knock off any sugars what so ever and stevia alone has a bitter aftertaste to me, but the mixture in truvia works.

However, if your charger works fine (as in, it's not a knock - off Amazon charger) then there's no reason you couldn't just leave your phone in the case.

finally a few months later and the Restoration Hardware Dining Table Knock off was made and the piece no longer worked.

I suspect because they work and are durable and she would be knocked off immediately should she share her secret.

They knock each other over, hit each other with hammers and do all sorts of crazy stints that only the Stooges could pull off and for that the movie kind of works.

If his mentally challenged, beer - swilling father Ansel (Thomas Haden Church), who works as a grease monkey at Bob's Muffler Shop, and his sluttish stepmom Sharla, a former stripper who works in a pizza parlor, will help, they can knock off Chris's drunken mom (and Ansel's ex-wife), pay off the debt, split the profits, and have enough dough left over to improve their lifestyle — maybe get out of the trailer and move up in the world, to a tract house with aluminum siding near a 7 - Eleven.

On the television side, which spanned 10 awards, «Justified» was a surprise winner for Best TV Drama Series, while the deliciously ribald «It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia,» now entering its seventh season, was named Best TV Comedy Series, knocking off last year's winner, «The Big C.» Kate Winslet («Mildred Pierce») and Jason Isaacs (PBS» «Case Histories») were awarded Best Actress and Best Actor prizes in the Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television categories, while Vanessa Williams («Desperate Housewives») and Ryan Hurst («Sons of Anarchy») won supporting performance trophies, which span both TV movie and serial work.

All the physical stuff continues as Adam works his job on the set of a «Glee» knock - off, battles with his dad (Kevin Kline) who is sleeping with Adam's ex-girlfriend (a wonderful Opehlia Lovibond), and Emma slaves away saving lives in her job as a brilliant doctor.

Turns out that Gary has big plans for Chris, mainly involving knocking off the very same bank he works in, with his help, of course.

It's a low - octane concept even for genre knock - offs, and despite the traditional framing of organized law enforcement as the heroes of the piece, there's not a lot of detective work required.

The camera work and layout of these scenes is brilliant, and Branagh clearly is having a ball walking through it all as Poirot, a man who soon will be on a mission to find out just which of this group knocked off one of them as they were en route to Europe — and why.

The premise, which pits crooks on both sides of the law against each other in the aftermath of a heist gone wrong, might bring to mind the foul - mouthed Tarantino imitations of yesteryear, but this style-less Take Your Daughter To Work Day release doesn't even have the personality of a knock - off.

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