Sentences with phrase «little slack»

They were neglected in their homes; they were given little slack in many classrooms.

Millennials have little slack in building up a retirement nest egg.

Ms. Davis is especially effective in her all too brief appearance as a professor cutting El very little slack.

China has some options with regard to its purchases from Boeing if the trade spat widens with the U.S., but little slack remains on the supply side in the near term with manufacturers «running at full capacity,» says Ken Herbert of Canaccord Genuity.

It's Friday, but the day offers little slack.

All this leaves little slack in the program.

A low for the class curb weight of 3,329 pounds aids it in this respect, and there's little slack in any of its responses.

Can't you cut us «imperfects» a little slack on occasion?

That is why I plead for a little slack for those of us who are as yet «unfinished» works in the Potter's hands.

«I hope the adults with disabilities out there who rightly rail against inspiration porn can cut parents of kids with special needs a little slack.

The right response to poverty elitism is not to turn around and dismiss those with valuable experience, but rather to cut one another a little slack as we try and figure this out together.

You might give the Indians a little slack if you looked at how the reservation lands were selected by the federal government.

I'm not saying that's an incorrect way of thinking, but I think a little slack needs to be given.

They could beat themselves up over it all or cut themselves a little slack re guilt, admit they are human and have made lots of mistakes in life and go from there to the next thing.

The original recipe was a standard 2 rise recipe, but using the no knead method with a dough that's a little slack.

If you use the stand mixer, you'll need a dough hook, but the dough is a little slack for that to work really well.

He's a CB as you suggest so why aren't you cutting him a little slack for not being completely at ease at RB?

honestly, i think you need to cut the brand a little slack and see what they come up with.

Try to be as educated as you can about what you consume, but also, cut yourselves and everyone else a little slack.

Teens need a little slack on the leash so they can learn about the world around them and figure out who they are as individuals in that world.

Be strong, and once in a while cut yourself a little slack.

Jessa may feel the need to fix this mess before people come over, but it is simply the signs of a household filled with kids, so we can cut her a little slack.

Food consistently falls down the gap by the rod between the legs, and the only way to get to it to clean it is to take the rubber seating off... not too hard, but the rubber is a nightmare to reassemble, as you have to thread the straps through and there is very little slack to do this.

I mean, they're just barely starting to understand us when we talk to them, so I try to cut mine a little slack when she starts getting frustrated.

Although they are growing a baby inside of them like every other pregnant woman so they should probably be cut a little slack.

Cut her a little slack.

I am giving him a little slack because of that, but I agree that it is important to keep pressing for the establishment of the commission.»

So cut yourself a little slack for the first few weeks at least — you've probably never had it so good!

Empathy and kindness go hand - in - hand, so learn to cut people a little slack.

Just cut me a little slack if things don't look perfectly polished... and wish me better luck in our next place!

The shade range seems to be decent and because the coverage is medium coverage it gives you a little slack if the match is not perfect.

Ooops... well, we are in the middle of a snowstorm on the east coast so I'll give myself a little slack!

My biggest struggle is feeling like I have to post 5 days a week, and I'm slowly but surely coming around to the conclusion that I need to re-think that idea and give myself a little slack.

Cut yourself a little slack and realize that you probably aren't going to make a 180 - degree turn when it comes to confidence.

I'm a bit embarrassed about this, but cut me a little slack, this happened 20 + years ago, and I was an emotional, young college girl at the time (an English Lit / Drama major no less).

Yes, give him a little slack, but if his comments and behaviors show anger over inconsequential things, best to move on.

So, cut me a little slack eh?

With the root of his sadism, her masochism and the mood music their combined issues make together all adequately explored, we're left mostly rehashing old tensions that, with familiarity, have gone a little slack.

Any film that features Johnny Depp performing salutes to the great silent comedians (and, in particular, Buster Keaton) deserves a little slack... [Blu - ray]

Honestly, the only really issue I had was the pacing is a little slack and the third act is slower than the previous two, but those are small things that just keep a great flick from being even better.

Sure the trailer for Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck's «It's Kind of a Funny Story» looked a bit twee, but after «Half Nelson» and «Sugar,» it's okay to give a little slack and offer the benefit of the doubt.

It would have been nice if Paramount's original trailer for the film was dug up, but you're apt to cut a little slack for a movie languishing in obscurity for as long as this one did.

When the historians are getting this crazy, the popcorn - movie makers are entitled to a little slack, and God knows The Raven needs it.

I will give it a little slack since the film is 25 years old.

K - 19 is a by - the - numbers undersea opera that earns a little slack for not being as feckless as U-571, which it promptly buries under a passel of strange accents that actually make one yearn for the halcyon days of Connery's Cyrillic brogue.