Sentences with phrase «little push over»

He was never some sweet little push over, he was strict, firm, solid in both his convictions and his arguments.

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It was only a little over a year ago that Dropbox finally made DfB a priority, even though it was clear before then that it needed that extra push from business customers, according to a former employee.
These are the salespeople who have little concept of quotas; they push and push until their numbers, placements, and billings are towering over the rest of your sales team.
All over the world teachers and schools are pushed to teach little children that all kinds of families are healthy, etc..
In his usual manner, Pieper pushes philosophical inquiry up to and sometimes a little over the edge of theology, but is always respectful of the indispensable part of revelation in attaining true wisdom.
This is only one little «push» from the RCC that will surely be followed by other issues of equal or more importance, issues that will push for more control over American lifestyles.
I considered it a little longer to be sure that I wasn't allowing momentum, contemplative fatigue, or my great regard for him to push me over the finish line.
Immediately sprinkle them over the glaze (push down a little) so that when the glaze cools they will stay put.
Pour your salted caramel sauce on top and use a spatula to smooth the top, pushing little bits of the caramel sauce over the edge to create those drizzles.
I had plenty of left overs, so to keep it looking fresh I squeezed a little lemon into the tubberware and, using foil (all I had on hand) sealed it, making sure to push down so that no air could get in.
I've been wanting to make linseed crackers and a carrot dip for quite some time now... Ever since I had something similar at a restaurant I have been wanting to experiment on my own little twist — and your colorful pictures are giving me the last little push to the right direction I'll cook it tonight when the girls come over for dinner... Thanks so much for sharing!
That little extra banana could have pushed it over the edge to make it too moist.
You are responsible for pushing me over the edge of purchasing a waffle iron, so I am glad to have your recipes, thank you, little lady.
Sometimes you just need that little boost to push you over the edge and get you creating.
When you flip them over see how they respond when you give a little push.
Land is tight and the city already reports it has too little parkland given population growth so there is huge push back on turning anything over to private developers.
Best thing I think is to play MF with him and push him up just a little with defending in mind as MF flys all over the park.
«Anything you can do to get a little bit of extra sleep over the course of the season is absolutely monumental when it comes time for the playoff push,» Goldman said.
I get why people are a little aggrieved by it all, some very aggrieved, but in truth we don't know if the players mentioned would have pushed us over the line.
It also produced a funny little moment when marshal kept tripping over when pushing his car back...
While he got pushed a little out of the gate, he really had to claw his way up over years.
He should push for a place in the starting line up over the coming weeks, although this might come a little early for him.
Of course insensitivity can reign supreme and just a little dished out (even if it was unmeant to be that way) can push you over the edge.
Last Friday, Crystal Ski kindly invited us for a morning of skiing and snowboarding at The Snow Centre in Hemel Hempstead, if I'm honest I've been a bit scared of getting my snowboard boots back on after NINE years, and was more than a little concerned I wouldn't even be able to stay upright, but the kids loved the ski lesson they had there over Summer so I pushed my fears to one side and it was AMAZING!!
The curb pop feature allows you to quickly push and maneuver over curbs and sidewalks with little trouble.
I pushed for over 6 hours with little progress.
A toddler can try his new walking skills with a push toy, like a wagon that is heavy enough it won't tip over while the little guy is pushing it.
i got in the shower & let the water meet my tears & something within me said - «this is the process sokhna, open to the process, open to the process»... that was the light... my mantra became «this is the process», & i returned to the bedroom... maria took my hands, looked me in the eyes & said «this is the process, sokhna...» i knew i was on my way... i rocked, squatted & allowed... maria checked me again & i was softening enough for maria to open the cervix the rest of the way... soon enough maria had massaged the cervix completely open & she told me to push... when she said this i filled with brilliance - i wanted to push, i wanted to feel it, i wanted to see wayana... in just a few pushes wayana kamalah lioneye ra was born - i held her as she came out - i looked at this little one & she looked at me & i told her i was her mother... kayenn came over & i saw a baby in him... this natural birth birthed my heart... i suddenly knew what kayenn needed, what i needed & what wayana would need... the placenta came soon after & maria helped me to bed... i really just wanted to look at my 2 babies - to stand over them & beam light, gratitude & promises of infinite love & support... i wanted a natural birth, i had a natural birth & it continues to this day... i am writing my birth story on wayana's 15 month celebration...
Maybe this little sleeping moon will push them over the edge to sleepy town.
oky we only now at the stage where we wait for our little man to crawl i cant waiy i imagine myself how cute it will look shame... he sit on his own and role over by himself and he push him self forward on his tummy if his legs are against something we already have a jumper and he loves it every now and again we use it for him to jump a while shoes he wont have on LOL we struggle to get shoes on his feet as he curl his toes so shoes will come later stage... the toy idea is also nice bec he have a few toys he love and when i put them on the couch or tv unit he will reach in his walker for them so will help for the walking milestone and we sometimes short whiles hold his hands and he would give a few steps struggle, struggle but his only nearly 8 months so its still a little while....
They thrash their little hands and kick their little feet, and if the blanket that's being used for swaddling isn't secure, your baby can easily push it over her face, which can lead to suffocation.
The reason for this is quite simple: your little one could wriggle about and push a blanket over her face; however, she probably won't be able to push it off.
I've personally tried various other models and this is the only one that really has thought of everything (except one major thing which I'll explain further down in my review) It has a really nice deep seat, over the shoulder padded straps (super important when the littles figure out how to push themselves up in a seat.
We have all seen them (or, God forbid, been them): the parent who pushes their adorable little girl into «beauty» pageants, the combative parent who insists that their child should be on the team, the over enthusiastic parent who makes sure that its child is busy with every kind of class under the sun.
Pushing up, rolling over and sitting are all small moments you will enjoy watching your little one accomplish.
Sometimes it's a little more subtle than these situations, and often is a combination of things that push things over the edge for your baby, and result in a strike.
Formula - fed babies need a little more nutrition, and food nutrients are favorable over formula, but food still doesn't need to be pushed on them.
We all would like to think that our babies are the smartest in the world, but the reality is that if we push our babies into toys that are over their heads, we do them little service.
Chairs pushed up to the counter are notoriously NOT stable, tippy, and even if they are stable, the child often forgets his or her footing and takes a step a little too far over and risks falling off or slipping off the chair or step - ladder.
Were Clegg and co to actively push tax hikes for those earning over # 50,000, their middle class support would become more than a little strained.
The measure has been pushed for the last decade at the Capitol to little avail in the Senate as lawmakers there have raised concerns over a one - year look back window for old cases of abuse.
Lawmakers from both parties in the Assembly and Senate have chafed in recent years over Gov. Andrew Cuomo exercising this power over policy in the spending plan, be it pushing through new criteria for teacher evaluations or an increase in the minimum wage the Legislature contends has little to do with the state's overall finances.
«We know so little about the dark parts of the universe, it's important to measure how they push and pull on space over cosmic history,» said Lucas Macri of Texas A&M University in College Station, a key collaborator on the study.
In fact, as Goodman was writing, newer finds were pushing back the earliest dates for Homo sapiens sapiens to a little over 100,000 years.
Unlike the French Press, there isn't a way to push down the coffee to speed up the process, and the pour over method does take a little longer.
You can definitely make an attempt to push yourself a little harder each time, but you have little actual control over how you're progressing.
Simply because everytime you reach a goalpost you move the success threshold a little further on and so your happiness gets pushed further away and over your horizon.
I want them to weigh maybe 5 pounds over and then just focus on progressive overload and then maybe increase their conditioning and decrease their carbs a little but up until the show but keep pushing the strength.
Run a little warm water over the outside of the popsicles if your kiddos have trouble pushing the popsicle upward for eating.
Uh — I mean very tiny and just that little bit, Justin push me over the edge in a hypoglycemia.
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