Sentences with phrase «leery with»

Being a big Shakespeare fan, I get a little leery with film adaptations.

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In the postcrisis era when Breakout Labs got its start, investors were leery of backing companies with major «technical risk» (meaning their idea might be nearly impossible to pull off) or an undefined market (even if they pulled it off, who knew if anyone would want it?).

Be leery of anyone who will not provide you with phone numbers or other forms of direct contact, as it may be an indication they want the ability to disappear on a moment's notice.

Offer multiple payment options — For shoppers leery of giving credit card information to an online merchant they've never dealt with before, offering alternatives such as PayPal or Google Checkout is another way to gain their trust.

I'm with you Budget on a Stick, getting burned in the past has me very leery of speculative plays like Bitcoin.

I'm very leery myself of everything that requires potentially costing money hence the six hours I spent meeting with the advisor, taking notes, asking follow up questions for clarification, and writing this post.

With the nation's political future still uncertain, vacation homebuyers are leery of the economy to put money down on a discretionary purchase.

And, as an unfortunate side effect, it also made many U.S. - based brokerage firms leery of dealing with American expats.

I wrote something very similar for later this week about how I am leery of dividend payers right now with the speculation revolving around the Fed and rates.

Although, my graduate degree in theology gave me skills of leadership and organization, in my experience, many companies are leery of hiring people with a theological degree.

But Roman Catholicism is a little leery of context, because context bespeaks local church, and local church is always in tension with universal church.»

It is my opinion that one should be leery of using «the plain sense» rule when dealing with documents that were originally written in a different language, culture and time.

A second good reason to be leery of so - called organized religion is that with organization comes power, and with power comes the ability to oppress the less powerful and to exclude those whom power deems undesirable.

I was leery when I made a coffee steak recently, but it was so good it made me start to think about coffee and ribs, but then I felt like I needed to balance the coffee out with something sweet which is where the chocolate came from and then I had to hit it with some heat and thus the ancho chili powder.

Get everything in writing and be leery if either party says, «Don't worry about it» or «We can deal with that later.»

If anyone reading this is leery of tofurkey products (as I was before trying it here), I assure you the flavors in this recipe are strong enough to compete with any preconceived notion of a nasty tofu taste!

I was a little leery of the almond flour not being combined with another variety as it can sometimes yield dry and crumbly results, but not in this recipe.

With all of the subbing I was a little leery of how they would turn out, but I'm definitely a fan.

I was leery about the marshmallows too, but the key is to limit the number and it's just the right amount of sweetness with cinnamon.

If you've been leery of giving kombucha a try, fearful everyone in your family will hate it, you might find you have successful results with water kefir.

I was leery of him at first with the drops, but after watching more of his tape, he is a great route runner and is a playmaker.

It was co-written with fellow sociologist W. Bradford Wilcox, a conservative and director of the National Marriage Project, whose «marriage is the answer to poverty» stance always makes me leery (because it isn't the answer and can just as often be the problem).

Generally speaking, women who seek their own children have been leery of beginning relationships with me (at this point I avoid them like the plague for my own reasons, but that's only been the last couple of years, when I became relatively certain I won't have more children).

Monica and I have looked hard into the eyes of a midwife, checking her out with our awkward leery Larry David stares and squints and looks.

If you're pregnant and leery of sushi, you can safely get your fix with SeaSnax.

The three Democrats endorsed Walsh at a time when other elected officials were leery of going public with their support, he said.

Popper was so leery of the pair after his first meeting that he hid the bottle of the supplement they gave him under his coat as he walked back to his office: «I was afraid someone was going to see me with the stuff.»

According to Irving Mintzer, a senior associate with the Energy and Climate Project of the World Resources Institute in Washington, there is another reason to be leery of projections for regional agricultural benefits.

If you're leery of flying, you may be on the edge of your seat to begin with during a flight.

My most recent encounter with chocolate was quite a disaster, so I'm rather leery... [Read more...]

I was a bit leery at first because I'm usually not a big fan of sheep skin leather, as it tends to be somewhat stiff looking — not the case with this jacket.

I'm totally new to online dating, and a bit wary of it, so bear with me if I seem leery at first.

If you're leery of meeting face to face too soon, test the waters with a video chat on Skype.

You should always be leery of profiles with perfect pictures.

With the disclaimer on FFT not working on the iOS 9, I'm leery of buying it because I makes no promises that they are working on making it compatible.

I'm always a little leery when it comes to one of the Twilight actors busting out on their own, but with Abduction, I have good reason.

Jay is leery about going, but he tags along anyways to be with Seth.

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With Herzog's boozy direction and Mark Isham's gloomy jazz score, the film takes on the same hilariously sordid rhythm as the increasingly messy Terence, lurching from languid to leery to hyperactive and back.

The pre-credits scene sums up what's wrong with the film overall, as a leathered and leery Statham (playing security expert Nick Wild) attempts to chat up the extraordinarily - out - of - his - league Sofia Vergara.

However, while both California [xviii] and national [xix] voters are very enthusiastic about annual testing (with two - thirds or more of both parties» voters supporting this position), they are more leery about the role of test scores in accountability, with just 36 percent indicating this is very important.

However, when it became clear by the spring that Bush's tax cut would pass with the help of a few centrist Democrats, the Lieberman - Bayh group became leery of ditching their party a second time.

From the beginning, many were leery of trying to accomplish both purposes with one instrument, but the advantages in terms of teacher development, instructional practice, and student engagement motivated educators to try (Aschbacher, 1994; Haney 1991; Mehrens, 1998; Valencia, 1991).

I am leery of big companies, but any time I've had a problem with one of my ebooks, I've been on the phone live with an Amazon representative in less than a minute, and the problem is taken care of right away... or if it isn't, they keep in direct contact with me until it is.

Publishers are obviously leery about being too heavily invested in the Amazon ecosystem and most are looking at alternative avenues to generate more revenue with their digital collections.

Personally, I'm leery of the prospect, but if you know enough to have a sense of what you don't know and what you need help with — and if you can afford it — then paying with your pocketbook can be worthwhile.

Many of us who watch this market with careful eyes were leery of the numbers that Jobs was tossing around, they sounded too good to be true.

I was leery of narrators with little audio book experience who didn't want to take a chance with royalty split, or who listed their fee as «Call for details.»

regardless of what the camera could helpfully do, I would be leery of using a Kindle with a camera onboard.

Not to mention the various other reasons an author with a large digital - to - paper sales ratio might be leery of legacy publishing.