Sentences with phrase «look over you shoulder»

At cocktail parties, many of us find ourselves looking over the shoulder of the person in front of us to see who's around.

No one is looking over your shoulder telling you to do your job.

It's great to invent something new and be the first mover, but you've got to keep looking over your shoulder for the fast followers running right behind you and make sure that you have a plan to keep ahead of the pack.

French actress Clotilde Courau looks over the shoulder of her new husband Emanuele Filiberto, the head of the Royal House of Savoy, as they leave their wedding, which was held at Rome's elite Santa Maria degli Angeli church on September 25, 2003, in Rome, Italy.

In the struggle for a startup to succeed, when no one has time to look over their shoulder to make sure that someone's got their back, an ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness.

What it means: «Implications ripple far beyond the food segment, where dominant players like Wal - Mart, Kroger, Costco and Target now have to look over their shoulders at the Amazon train coming down the tracks, but also the potential for multi-channel, which Amazon up until now has largely eschewed,» according to Moody's retail analyst Charlie O'Shea.

The combination of the poor leadership style and the stresses and strains of the bonus evaluations produced a level of insecurity and discomfort that had people looking over their shoulders all the time.

Surely in these conservative times, as we look over our shoulders toward the Dark Ages and fear the societal train is about to hurtle toward them in reverse, this would cause controversy.

3 minutes later, with the manager looking over our shoulders, the device displayed a smiley face.

They shadowed the managers at meetings, followed them around the office as they dropped in on subordinates, and sat for hours at their desks looking over their shoulders, recording their phone calls and e-mails.

You aren't moving forward as fast when you are constantly looking over your shoulder,» Dixson says.

The no - show is a world away from the micromanager; instead of always looking over your shoulder, the no - show is often nowhere to be found.

I was just so excited for my senior year, and I didn't want to have to constantly look over my shoulder before I went into a restroom.

What's more, they argued in a recent research paper, most tips for protecting passwords do nothing to guard against the most common forms of breaches: phishing, keystroke logging, and plain old looking over shoulders.

For example, looking over the shoulder of our design team helps me understand their methodology and, in turn, provides insights on what I can tinker with to make the whole process — my creative work included — better.

UnitedHealth's new CEO may not be looking over his shoulder with worry, but he told investors he's not going to rest on the company's laurels.

The mom - and - pops are increasingly losing ground to the chains, while the Canadian - based chain clubs warily look over their shoulders at American franchises moving north.

Working well autonomously, being self - motivated enough to stay productive without someone looking over their shoulder.

It's gotten to the point that every time I open a web browser window, I get paranoid that someone is looking over my shoulder.

The festival is a buffet of FOMO — that's «fear of missing out» — and everyone you talk to is looking over your shoulder or glancing at their phone, worried they're missing something big.

Accept that employees might work better when no one is looking over their shoulder, and let them work where they want.

As in: «I don't want anyone looking over my shoulder.»

Another said she began looking over her shoulder when returning from Clinton headquarters in Brooklyn after sundown.

Sportsbet is the country's biggest corporate bookmaker with an estimated 15 per cent of the wagering market, while CrownBet is industry veteran Matthew Tripp's noisy upstart which has the incumbents looking over their shoulders.

Look over your shoulder bitcoin — faster, lower cost competition is looking to eat your lunch.

It's like all of us sitting down together in my office for a business meeting, where you can look over our shoulders as we show you the EXACT, step - by - step, systematic approaches we use in our own businesses every day to achieve outrageous success using social media to bring in the big bucks!

«Overall, I don't dedicate much time to looking over my shoulder — I'd rather focus on moving forward — full speed ahead.»

No, I'm not looking over my shoulder, waiting for the bogeyman to get me — rather, I now rarely take anything anyone says to me at face value.

Have you ever been to a networking event or party where you're talking to someone and they keep looking over your shoulder to see if someone more interesting or more important has showed up?

The fact is if you are selling homes, making 10's of thousands in commissions and don't even know how housing bubbles form or pop, you are in for a big wake up call with GOOGLE looking over your shoulder.

No more boss looking over your shoulder or nitpicking everything you do.

Roll out the red carpet for Tony Hale, and he'd probably be the first to look over his shoulder to see what star has pulled into town.

Great scientists came about like Newton who were able to work freely without Roman Catholicism looking over their shoulders.

By the by, Atheists are the ones living in fear and looking over their shoulder because they're afraid God might actually exist.

It must suck being a Christian, believing that some cosmic stalker is looking over your shoulder 24 hours a day, and even reading your mind, so it can decide whether to make you burn for all eternity or not.

Also, please get over your deluded notion that one needs someone looking over their shoulder to be moral.

Raleigh, North Carolina (CNN)-- Back home, they erase their Internet histories, look over their shoulders before cracking jokes and nod politely when co-workers talk about church.

Before the Western Roman Empire slid into decay and fragmentation in the 5th century, it had lived out many of its glory years looking over its shoulder at Constantinople, wary of a rival that could exceed it in beauty and power.

This makes them always look over their shoulders, worried that they did something wrong or that one group will be offended when another faction gets its way.

So, while books, films and lectures could be used in confirmation class, they should only supplement the main task of putting young Christians in close proximity with older Christians — «mentors» who invite these younger Christians to look over their shoulders as they both attempt to live as Christians.

And it's always looking over its shoulder because it believes attention is a finite resource.

They recognized that they were not writing independent essays but were creating sections of a carefully planned volume and were aware that their fellow Muslims looked over their shoulders as they Wrote.

@Nonimus - sorry bud, i'm at work and have to look over my shoulder for the boss man so I didn't have time to find and cite the articles.

Obviously, the Baptists of Kentucky were looking over their shoulders at the Congregationalists of New England and the rise of nascent unitarianism among the spiritual descendants of the Pilgrims and Puritans.

I don't know a god who is looking over my shoulder trying to see every screw - up I do.

It felt like I was looking over my shoulder and that stinking homosexual burden was gone!

As they look over your shoulder at what you read, as they sit down on the couch next to you and watch what you watch on television, as they drive in the car and listen to what you listen to — what are they learning from you?

The tension becomes frustratingly evident, he adds, in the efforts of those on the ground who «want to pursue the local but then begin to lose their nerve because they feel they're becoming too parochial — people of initiative, people of courage, pastors and local communities, who try to pursue the agenda of inculturation nevertheless looking over their shoulder all the time wondering when they're going to be asked or called to account.»

If we find it part of us, we should look over our shoulder.

Because no one will think it's weird that the person that was just muttering to himself now appears to be looking over their shoulder for an extended period of time.