Sentences with phrase «makes it fall short»

It makes me anxious and frustrated and it makes me fall short.
The story campaign entertains and the multiplayer modes entice you to come back after the credits roll, but the out - of - place melee segments, polish issues, and dropped features from the first game make it fall short.
The film also takes shots at celebrity / fame culture, but pushing aside the earlier predatory male character in favor of a «women eat each other alive, but literally» story makes it fall short for me.
It's good but does a few things that make it fall short of being great, in my eyes.
Lee Daniels» The Butler is easy to watch and kind of enjoy, but uninspired fictionalization makes it fall short of its lofty goals.
If you want a large, crisp display and fancy that 21MP camera, Moto X Style makes a great option but its unpredictable battery performance makes it fall short of being perfect.

Not exact matches

Once you are a part of a like - minded community, you need to find an accountability partner — someone you can interact with on a regular basis, make commitments to and who can hold your feet to the fire when you fall short.
Declining access may be viewed by Japanese investigators as falling short of a pledge made by Seventh Fleet commander Vice Admiral Joseph P. Aucoin of full cooperation in the investigation.
LedgerX, which plans to roll out bitcoin options first starting in the fall, may also make it easier for investors to short cryptocurrencies.
Make no mistake, my employees are well aware when they fall short of expectations.
Though NexJ fell short of that goal in its first few years, it has more than made up for it since.
Short - sellers who placed bets that the shares of four big tech leaders, known as the FANG group, as spelled out by their first initials, were due for a fall have made more than $ 4 billion in profits over the last two weeks and more than $ 1 billion during the first two trading days in...
Pro tip: Make sure their contract or onboarding documents clearly state your daily expectations so that there is no question when they begin to fall short.
Though the Trump White House has acknowledged that Russia meddled — while maintaining that it was not to help Trump and did not have an effect on the election's outcome — it has so far fallen short of making a specific statement or calling out Russia for its aggression.
Make it easy for people to find and leave public feedback — and don't be afraid of reviews that fall short of perfect.
When converted to US dollars, many of the salaries fall well short of the average American teacher, who makes $ 44,000 starting out and approximately $ 68,000 at the upper end.
But Trump falls short as a superboss, notes Finkelstein, when it comes to making room for other people in his organization to shine.
Will they be able to make it to the next level... or will they fall short?
Ethical fashion falls short: After the recent tragedy at the Rana Plaza garment factory in Bangladesh, the push to make the fashion industry more ethical has lost steam.
The efforts of those assigned to make someone happy fell short of expectations — leading to less personal happiness — whereas the efforts of those assigned to make someone smile more accurately matched expectations — increasing their happiness.
While trying to be happy is hardly the worst goal to chase, if your aim is to be cheerful all the time, you're not only going to fall short, but you're also going to make yourself incredibly anxious trying.
However, while many business owners are making valiant attempts to position themselves as thought leaders, their efforts often fall short because of one key reason: credibility (or lack thereof).
LeRoy believes Amazon is a calculating company that will make a decision based on economics, and he sees workforce reasons why Atlanta's bid could fall short.
The former secretary of state's silence on the ways the Iran deal and the Obama administration's subsequent actions have fallen short of the promises her own team has made about how to confront Iran.
To make matters worse, both Salix's business and Addyi have fallen short of Valeant's revenue expectations, and Valeant has come to realize that it overpaid for several of its acquisitions: Its third - quarter loss of $ 1.2 billion was largely due to a $ 1 billion goodwill write - down — meaning the amount Valeant spent for those assets above and beyond what they are currently worth.
But while it is certainly possible that in order to make your dream come true you have to believe it, most true believers fall short of that ambition.
«McDonald's action falls far short of what is needed to make sure fast food jobs provide a decent living for the men and women who work in them,» Christine Owen, executive director of NELP, said in a statement.
Tesla said it made «major progress» toward addressing the «production bottlenecks» the company has blamed for falling so far short of its Model 3 targets.
Where Personal Capital falls short in its budgeting tools, it makes up for in its investment tools and analysis.
When Microsoft fell to $ 40, he covered his short positions, and on a thousand shares of Microsoft, you would have made a quick $ 20,000 profit.
Distiller Brown - Forman, which makes Jack Daniels and Finlandia vodka, fell 4 percent after its own results also came up short of forecasts.
Tax preparation company H&R Block dropped almost 8 percent in early trading Wednesday after reporting revenue that fell short of analysts» estimates, and distiller Brown - Forman, which makes Jack Daniels and Woodford Reserve, fell 5 percent after its own results also came up short of forecasts.
The reality is that when stocks decline, the only «profits» being made are by short sellers — gamblers that stocks will fall in price — who cover their bets at a low price.
Meanwhile, a proposed state constitutional amendment to make Florida the 24th state and the first in the South to allow medical marijuana fell short of the 60 percent support needed to pass.
Although bonds generally present less short - term risk and volatility than stocks, bonds do contain interest rate risk (as interest rates rise, bond prices usually fall, and vice versa) and the risk of default, or the risk that an issuer will be unable to make income or principal payments.
Reading this book, readers will get warnings about four mistakes that companies commonly make — blindness to interactions between systems, getting locked in to existing ways of doing business, falling victim to cognitive biases, and derailment by short - termism.
Here in Canada, especially in Alberta our summers are relatively short lived much like our spring and fall so you know I'm going to be doing everything I can to make the most of these 3 short months.
The only way to make money in a falling market is by «shorting» the particular share.
President Donald Trump on Monday will offer a budget plan that falls far short of eliminating the government's deficit over 10 years, conceding that huge tax cuts and new spending increases make this goal unattainable, three people familiar with the...
The Fed has made good on two interest rate hikes so far in 2017, but based on weaker - than - forecast inflation and growth numbers, it will likely fall short of the four rate hikes it planned late last year.
Further, the final rule defines a variety of investment education activities that fall short of fiduciary conduct, and makes clear that advisors do not act as fiduciaries merely by recommending that a customer hire them to render advisory or asset management services.
As we make this transition, some of the promotions used in the new construct are going to meet or exceed expectations and others are going to fall short, and we certainly saw that in fiscal 2012.
First, TIPS funds are made up largely of longer - term bonds, and long bonds fall more than short bonds do, when rates go up.
In addition to celebrating wins (and providing constructive criticism when employees fall short), make sure you consistently provide positive feedback.
The field of behavioral finance has shone a spotlight on the psychological reasons why individuals fall prey to certain decision - making pitfalls, including short - term behavior that prejudices long - term investment performance.
If we are in a bear market and the investor is not opposed to short selling, we can look for stocks that will likely perform the worst, therefore making a nice profit on the short positions as prices fall.
Remember most mutual funds can not go short, so what better way to make money in a falling market than buying into the only markets that are rising?
Nokia is not the only stock that took an unfair haircut last fall, but the company certainly has the balance sheet to make it through some short - term softness.
This is obviously not a normal distribution, and indicative that some companies are figuring out ways to make sure that they don't fall short.
If you think you're falling short, remember that sales aren't so much about aptitude as it is attitude — so make yourself super!
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