Sentences with phrase «like nail biting»

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Managing a staff of employees — with their diverse personalities, responsibilities, ambitions and pet peeves — can sometimes feel a bit like nailing Jell - O to the wall.

Women who want to take a bit of Boston's beauty home with them visit Mario Russo's salon to pick up nail polishes with names like Boston Brahmin and Red Socks.

A nail - biter like this one was certainly bound to worry investors.

Well, I got ta get back to work, but keep fighting the good fight, even though sometimes it can feel a bit like trying to nail jello to a wall in here...

Biting into one of those is like nails on a blackboard to me!

She nailed this mixture — these taste every bit like the real thing!

It is very important to maintain a strong immune system and to follow a few easy rules like not cutting our nails too short, avoid cuts and nail biting.

A nail - biting 3 - 2 win with Leicester denied a clear penalty in the 90 +5 minute more like?

We know they will, its not some nail - biting hope like we go through here every transfer window.

I thought when he was coming through he looked like he could nail down a right midfield position, and looked a bit like Parlour with a bit more cleverness to his attacking play, but I don't think he's ever fully adjusted to playing CM in the 4 -3-3 formation.

What looked like it would be a nail biter early on quickly turned into a route.

Of course, there are also the likes of season two champion Sebastien Buemi and current drivers» champion Lucas di Grassi, who will once again battle it out on track in a thrilling and nail - biting battle for their second drivers» title.

I went to the dollar store and five bellow and got all little goodies... tiny nail polishes, lip gloss, necklaces, bracelets, rings, stickers, a little bit of candy, glow in the dark necklaces, and some fun stuff like that that they are really into right now.

Like other nervous habits, nail - biting tends to be unconscious.

Add this to the fact that trying to get your little one to hold still long enough to aim the clippers is impossible and you will, like every other parent before you, end up biting your kid's nails instead.

He puts in the hours, but he's not a worrier; his nails are not bitten to the core like those of one notable predecessor.

This box is equipped with a top portion with smaller drawers for all of the little things, like drill bits, nails, electrical tape, or anything else you may need to get the job done.

It comes with a split drawer for organizing small parts, like drill bits or nails.

Like fidget spinners, a squishy stress ball can help someone with anxiety by relieving tension, or simply by keeping her hands busy while she watches TV, so she doesn't resort to a nervous habit, such as picking at her cuticles, or biting her nails.

The Kamasutra chapter on biting says, «Biting with the teeth, like scratching with the nails, is a sign of possession.&biting says, «Biting with the teeth, like scratching with the nails, is a sign of possession.&Biting with the teeth, like scratching with the nails, is a sign of possession.»

Why we repeat undesirable behaviors like smoking, nail biting, negative thoughts, hitting the snooze button, overeating, or wasting time

Some BCAA products have been a bit «off» on taste but I really feel like Scivation nailed them.

I'm like wait and then I kind of go through this inner dialogue when my body was like «Oh, you're going to die on a bed of nails» and then the brain, the mind, is a little bit more like, «We're just going to chill», and after like 30 seconds now, maybe a minute, like the body relaxes and just goes limp like a puppy, like if you ever had a struggling puppy and you're holding it.

No matter how trivial your resolutions may seem, like «stop biting your nails»; it is still a good practice to include exercise for mental support.

you look INCREDIBLY cool and chic — I think I'd look a bit ridiculous — there is definitely a skill to wearing a top like this and owning it — I think you nailed it x

I almost feel like this look is a bit dull, since it looks like all the accent nails are having all the fun.

The glitter looks different over every nail, but I think I might like it best over the lighter shades, where the glitter blends in a bit more.

2 - I don't bite my nails, but I definitely pick at them... and I don't like them long.

I usually paint my nails myself because I like to change the color quite a bit.

I've talked before about my relationship with burgundy polish, and I mentioned Monday how short nails like this reminds me of my youth and my days as a nail biter.

Where I could catch up on sewing, spend a bit of time binge - watching old episodes of Project Runway, and remember what it felt like to paint my nails and bask in the simple joy of relaxation.

It ended in a trade so it was like a nail - biter set.

It's a spoof, and judging it based on jump - scares and nail - biting suspense is like rating a romantic comedy on gore.

Treachery and action still abound on 24 — its brand is crisis, after all — but the nail - biting, espionage - like first four hours erect a scenario that promises a recharged season built on smarter suspense gambits than the tiresome 24 (and, by extension, Bushian) tropes of outlandish risk, torture and Armageddon - mongering.

And, while I'm growing a bit weary of her, I enjoyed Leslie Mann as the mother of some of these girls, and she nails the modern day new - age philosophy of parenting «these type» of girls to a T. All in all this is a glossy and fun film that will satisfy, but doesn't leave a strong legacy like the kind the characters aspie to have, Regardless, I dug it and think you should check it out.

There is another nail - biting scene at the movie's climax that is reminiscent of some of the great spy thrillers from the seventies like The Parallax View and Day of the Jackal.

One craves another well - crafted action nail - biter like his Oscar - winning The French Connection, but at 76, his view of the world just gets darker than ever.

We'll be discussing 1995 at length in the July Smackdown so I'll save most of my comments for then but my biggest nail - biter and raucous - cheering and breath - holding was for Elisabeth Shue in Leaving Las Vegas (who was my personal choice for the Oscar that year) since there were basically seven women with what seemed like actual traction for five spots.

It simmers its tension like a horror film, and induces plenty of nail biting moments.

A heist - style drama about genius high school students and their task to pull off the ultimate, cheating scam on behalf of dozens of wealthy peers doesn't quite sound like the nail - biter Bad Genius ends up pulling off, but here we are.

We're just over a week from the Oscars and while a handful of races seem pretty locked up right now (Adapted Screenplay, Director, ALL four acting categories), we still have some real nail - biters that will be keeping us on the edge of our seat right until the envelope is opened (barring some fiasco like last year...).

But as prepared as the family is — from a soundproofed barn bunker for the birth to the creepily coffin - like box through which oxygen can be pumped to an squealing infant — Evelyn's unexpected labor still partly triggers the second half's rollicking succession of nail - biting encounters with the audio - aroused and relentless fiends.

At first I was a bit on the fence when they announced that the series would take place in present day but it seems like they nailed it as far as putting a classic character like Norman Bates in modern times.

This movie is like watching a nail - biting version of the classic computer game «Oregon Trail,» sans any hunting segments.

«For me, the movies are like a machine that generates empathy... It lets you understand a little bit more about different hopes, aspirations, dreams...» Roger Ebert nailed it with that speech.

Whatever faults you may find in his other three films, they had momentum, especially nail - biting works like «The Town» and «Argo.»

Also, rather than having a nail - biting score from someone like Hans Zimmer, Scott has no soundtrack here.

Higher speeds you feel it in the Model S so you back off and the re-gen slows you down quickly ready for the next blast... M5, 3 seconds of Raw fun, stupids speeds arrive and then 20 seconds of coasting and nail biting before you slow down back to legal speeds... 3 seconds of fun and 20 seconds of fear... too quick and without re-gen you are just standing on those very expensive disks and pads... Honestly in todays traffic Model S far better and if you must, buy a lotus for the weekend B road blast... Also with all the sound insulation in the M5 you can't hear the engine until silly speeds... so again Model S.... My friend said don't you miss the V8 noise and my other friend sat in the car said its a bit like missing the clip clop of your horse at the advent of the Model T...

Metcalfe, who has a bit of a «moment» in the 348 later on, hits the nail on the head: «It's like a mid-engined Peugeot 205 GTI; exciting when it's going well but capable of delivering a heart - in - mouth moment should you dare hesitate when entering a corner a little too fast.»

The F - Cell's electric range also looks like a bit of a nail - biter outside of EV strongholds, which leads us to suspect that even those willing to try a hydrogen car would have traded some hydrogen range for a more realistic electric range.