Sentences with phrase «left treading water»

For the rest of the year, CRH's business was left treading water (vs. steady progress in 2011), and the stock looked like it would hit my target on a number of occasions.

There will be intra-party wars for seats; margins will shift for and against incumbents; and some will be left treading water until their seats are abolished.

While we don't want to admit it, we're often left treading water.

«Based on comparing the current economy to past recession episodes, we once again conclude that real estate weakness will remain a significant drag on the economy, leaving us treading water in 2008 but not slipping under the waves into recession,» cites the Bruin forecast.

The cornerstone of your marketing campaign, your resume can drive you to the front of the interview pool or leave you treading water.

Not exact matches

That Arsenal team made waves, but the one Wenger leaves behind has been treading water for too long and change is overdue.

Otherwise he may be left to tread water and exhaust patience like Van Gaal whose own foundations still far from firm after almost two years in the job.

I feel it could be necessary in the right situation til the kids leave for school but if your husband isnt making well over that 100k salary your just treading water and pushing those chips across the table... sad

► «The Australian government's spending plan for 2015 to 2016 will leave most scientists treading water,» Dayton wrote Wednesday.

But while most seem content temporarily trying out life in the director's chair, there are a few that like to tread into more unfamiliar waters — even if that involves leaving the movie business altogether.

Tennessee ranks 47th in funding for public education, leaving schools to tread water while legislators look for ways to fund private schools.»

Profit margins could remain high for a long time as a result, leaving markets in a limbo zone, where it treads water as underlying value builds.

Emerging markets were left out of the rally and treaded water.

I also would recommend, treading lightly with the pastel on the foggy area at the base of the trees and top of water to leave tooth for your fog.