Sentences with phrase «like fish to water»

It has become something of a meme that young kids take to smartphones and tablets like fish to water.

My mother is hardly a big board gamer, but she took to Karuba like a fish to water, the puzzle element appealing to her love of point and click videogames.

It may take repetition but will be well worth it, when your dog takes to the bath like a fish to water.

They sometimes are a little tough during training but if you are firm and affectionate, they take to training like fish to water.

Early socialization and training will give you a Golden to treasure because they take to training like fish to water.

So for a while, Fiorvante has no problem selling himself for sex (or moral or ethical quandaries don't seem to bother him), and the elderly Murray seemingly takes like a fish to water in drumming up clients (it's not really explained how he does it, but for the sake of the movie, just roll with it).

Online dating has been growing in popularity for many years now, and singles in Pennsylvania have taken to it like a fish to water.

Once you learned about food you took to feeding yourself like a fish to water.

If your baby doesn't exactly take to a crib like a fish to water, try introducing this rocker, which is both for playtime and napping.

Of course, some kids are going to take to this process like a fish to water, and some are going to be a little more resistant.

But sure enough she took to the straw like a fish to water and never looked back.

Well Wenger got Holding for 2 million and he took to Arsenal like a fish to water.

On the back of a 37 goal season for Vitesse, Bony took to English football like a fish to water and bagged 25 goals in all competitions in his debut season.

Not exact matches

Like fishing: When you're on the water there are waves and wind and weather and fish... you have to understand where all the layers are.

Without a customer segment, venturing into the food truck business is more like going for fishing into the mystic waters and it is not wise to leave business up to the chances or at mercy of the luck.

This may seem like some useless information when an ocean's worth of water is pushing in on them from every side, but sharks use this ability to figure out where other fish, both predators and prey, are.

Like the evolutionist that believes a fish walked out of the water and fins became legs so too our adaptation to reality without God leaves us unable to breath in the environment we came from.

I was minding my own business as the rest of you what ever comes to my mind which to me is considered as a piece of art that gave to it all my precious time of my sleep... And rather than ignoring my post you would rather leave all and come to mine to call it stupid and taking all the space there is...??? OMG you must have felt like I had taken all the air you breath leaving you gasping for air as a fish out of water...!!

Someone, I forget who, said us not finding God is like a fish not being able to find the water... as he's swimming in it!

There is nothing like hiking up a rattlesnake infested river to get to a place to stand in water up to your waste — catch no fish, then have to walk back out.

I learned that fish like sweet and sour candy, and that the reason they don't come out of the water is because they are scared of going to jail.

The water sparkled in the desert sun and it looked like the perfect place to go fishing.

After watching the boys catch a real, live fish on the riverbank the day before, I decided that I better learn how to cast my line into the water like they were doing.

While it is evident to science that there is a functional «teleonomy» or machine - like purposiveness in individual organisms (for example, the fish's eye is constructed so as to enable it to see under water, the heart toward pumping blood, the human brain toward problem - solving, etc.), still there is no hard evidence that life itself, terrestrial evolution or the universe as a whole has any overarching meaning.

A slightly later anonymous Life of Boniface described how the Frisians «are wild and, just like fish, dwell among waters, by which they are surrounded on all sides, so that they rarely have access to the outside world.

The process is a lot like a fish jumping out of water — you see a bigger world but it is hard to transition from the world that supports and sustains you so completely.

Suppose he gave Moses a vision or dream about creation to write down, it would be like a slide show, the first frame darkness, then light, water, land, plants, the sun, moon, stars, fish, birds, animals, people.

I live in Japan now (talk about a fish out of water) and can't find lard (which is a blessing in disguise... I need to waddle away from my lard liking roots).

I don't like to risk fish that's been processed overseas, and this fish (even if you buy their fresh frozen), is not full of water, like every other frozen or previously frozen fish is.

* 1-1/2 cups water * 1 stalk lemongrass, bruised with woody ends removed * 1 teaspoon salt * 1 pound white fish filet * 3/4 cup thinly sliced shallots, soaked in cold water for at least 10 minutes and drained * 2 Tablespoons lime juice * 2 teaspoons fish sauce * 1 Tablespoon shallot oil * 3 Tablespoons golden crispy shallots * 1/2 teaspoon salt * 1 red Jalapeno chile, seeded and minced * 1/4 cup chopped cilantro and / or mint leaves (I like a 3 Tablespoons cilantro to 1 Tablespoon mint ratio)

I'll water regularly as needed, be attentive to any signs of insect infestations and disease (I will be especially watchful for the newly arrived basil downy mildew), and fertilize the bale on a monthly basis throughout the growing season (for organic growers like me, Karsten recommends using foliar fertilizers like fish emulsion or kelp emulsion).

And unless you're able to get oily fish like mackerel and bluefish right out of the water, they'll likely be too... fishy for most palates.

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell gave it to him, which was sort of like nastily hooking a fish and then lovingly tossing it back into water.

With our style of play, Kante would be like a fish out of water and reduced to lumbering around our midfield whilst the rest of the team pass the ball to each other around him.

I noticing the body language of the young players they look like fish out of water when we are having a bad game it's when you need the likes of Viera, Adams, Kion alike to weld the team together which clearly is not happening for years now,

The youngsters need to brush up on their battle techniques, it's important that they get that experience while young or else they will look like a fish out of water just like Walcott does.

Add to that a most «baffling decision'to purchase our most expensive player that every knows needs to operate in the proper setup and then proceed to play him on the wing where he is like a fish out of water while at the same time as doing that our manager comments that it would be «tempting to play him» in his correct position.

Guardiola has a super record against Maureen and you can see why given his attention to detail is phenomenal in trying to get the best out of his players match by match team by team, whereas Wenger doesn't even seem to know that you take off your injured player not the one having a very good game and who confesses that he is «tempted» to play players where they can function best before actually playing them where they are like a fish out of water.

LSU generally looked like a fish out of water, trying to make a comeback throwing route combinations from spread sets into disguised, two - deep coverages behind blitzes.

When we were first alerted to the fact that Justin Bieber was attempting to play football with Barcelona were were kind of hoping he would look out of place, like a fish out of water.

some of our dead wood become dead wood because we had to concentrate on feeding Sanchez with all the ball all the time if we didn't he would throw a temper tantrum, if you watched the United game last night he dose not have that superiority at United yet and he looked like a fish out of water, he was tracking back to win the ball so he can get a touch

Lets just go back to back four that way we can at least count on Belerin on the right who at the moment looks like a fish out of water and Monreal isn't so bad when we play back four, and if we don, t sign anyone put Sead Kolasinac as a DM and make him stay there and wrestle if he has to to stop anyone going past through the middle

Exactly, any world - class winger / attacker should be able to slot in as a temporary striker without looking like fish out of water.

I always rated this guy but even I underestimated him, I didn't think he was the «leader» of the CB but seeing Per flop about like a fish out of water at times with Monreal next to him... Maybe it is Kos that does more of the organising?

That is because the young Welshman was struggling to establish himself in the Arsenal side and looked like a fish out of water on the left wing.

Decorate the shelter to look like water, then have an adult or older child hide behind the shelter and attach small candies or other prizes to the clothespin while the younger children fish from the other side.

It's a tender poem to a toddler that shows everyday things like cuddling on a blanket with parents, floating in a boat with dad, and watching the fish in the water.

Fish, especially oily, cold water fish like salmon, cod, and herring, are excellent sources of omega - 3 fatty acids that are important to brain and nerve heaFish, especially oily, cold water fish like salmon, cod, and herring, are excellent sources of omega - 3 fatty acids that are important to brain and nerve heafish like salmon, cod, and herring, are excellent sources of omega - 3 fatty acids that are important to brain and nerve health.

You can also boost your omega - 3 intake by adding some fatty cold - water fish (like sardines, salmon, and tuna) and walnuts to your diet, and continue taking your prenatal supplement, which contains omega - 3s as well.

«From Lake Placid's fresh water, to the great St. Lawrence River and down to the Long Island coast, New York boasts world - class fishing experiences like none other, which makes this partnership a perfect fit.