Sentences with phrase «making small talk does»

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They run into Gordo (Edgerton), an ex-classmate from Simon's childhood, and politely make small talk and feign interest in catching up with no intention of actually doing so.

They know they have to do it, but the prospect of standing around in a room full of strangers, feeling awkward and making small talk, is a nightmare.

And even if you don't see a single tree on your jaunt out of the office, getting away from the need to think about work, keep up appearances, and make small talk with colleagues will make your break hugely more refreshing, Jarrett reports.

It seems crazy to even talk about the idea of someone moving to a smaller house or trading in their car in order to bulk up their emergency fund or fund their 401 (k), even if doing so would probably make them happier in the long run.

It is a bigger church so I don't usually talk to anyone but I joined some small groups and did make friends.

Were they afraid to talk to me about their faith because they expected me to do everything I could to make them look foolish and small?

What does it matter when we die what is important is what we do with our life now.The struggles people find themselves is because of living a sinful lifestyle you cant play with fire and not get burnt there are consequences.Jesus wants to bring forgiveness and healing and remove the guilt and shame that you are feeling.Ive have been there i was just as guilty i do nt believe theres a big screen that replays our life if it is it, it will be about what we have done for God as our sins are covered under the blood of Jesus.The judgement for christians is that we must give an account of what we did for Jesus while we were here did we make the most of opportunities given to tell others to reach out others with his love.Mat 25:14 - 30 the Parable of the talents talks about judgement and for me it is all about what we do for Jesus the ones who are faithfull in the small things are set over much.The one who did nt use his talent that God gave him was punished for his lack of faith.So for those who are struggling with sin and life Jesus loves you and has a plan for your life just trust him to help you and he will.To be fair its wont be easy you will have to make some hard choices but he promises to help you through its all about choosing him over choosing what we think best because he knows whats best for us.Its important the choice you make as it will impact your life for eternity.brentnz

Neville i mentioned those people only because the discussion was talking about dominionism the combination of the church and state as a governing rule all those people were government leaders all of them suffered in there own way.Its was the suffering that prepared them for the roles that they were to play and there faith in God was what helped them get through.We are made stronger in our weakness no matter how important or unimportant we may appear to others.I guess it is easy to fall into the lie about political involvement that its hard to make change but some people have had a huge impact.Really it is God who deserves the praise he is the one that creats the opportunitys to make impact on the world as in our strength we can do nothing.In hebrews the great men and woman of faith there are those that seemed unimportant to the world and many suffered for there faith Our Lord knows everyone by name and every small act of faith we do he remembers because we do it out of our love for him that is what the christian walk is about living for Jesus and sharing that love with others.brentnz.

I would rather spend time with the people in my present than spend one minute making small talk with people that don't care what I am doing... and I don't care what they are doing.

I've talked about my love for lavender on this blog quite a lot, and it's hard not to sound like a bit of a broken record, but this small flower really does hold a special place in my heart (I can not wait to make this milkshake and tart sometime this summer).

Asuka did as good as possible to make it look like she kicked Sasha in the air; if she had not done the «kick maneuver» Sasha would have actually landed on Asuka (but angle of camera was such, that we saw an «obviously missed kick» and we talking now about a «botch») plus Sasha right away put her arms out in a way to land safely than make it look like a «harsh hit on the floor» with the small roll BUT at same time she did hit the top rope with her feet so either it was a not intentional slow down (most likely) or she was so good that she intentionally used top rope to slow herself down (unlikely but still possible)

@strontium Since I always try to default to F1 and FIA people being pretty smart and pretty professional, once you remove all the negative armchair fan rhetoric that is, I would suggest that the reason the fins are just reduced and the t bars are gone but for a much smaller lower gearbox wing according to Lowe, is that going by what Brawn has talked about they don't want to make knee - jerk decisions that will only continue to help the bigger teams who have the resources to adapt more quickly, and harm the lesser teams that can not.

I feel for Souleymane, and I'd want to lend him my support, but when he says, «I don't want to sit in that stadium next to those people who pushed me», he's not talking about the small group of individuals from the original incident (FYI, those who have since been identified from the video have been barred from entering Stamford Bridge in the first place); he's making a misguided blanket statement about ALL Chelsea fans.

But it took away so much pressure knowing that I didn't have to look presentable or make small talk.

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The kind of place, that is, where you don't hover next to the employees as they cut your kids» hair, making idle small talk about soccer practice.

She talks about making changes and doing it one small step at a time.

That's because we are so damn tired that the last thing we want to do is make small talk with another mom that we barely know or want to know!

Having other mummy friends I can talk to makes all the difference because small children aren't great conversationalists and it means you can share ideas and make sure other parents are doing things the same way.

With 53 per cent of small business owners saying that they spend between one and six hours per week chasing late payments, firms can take control by: Making sure there is a contract in place which confirms payment times and then penalties if payment is late — such as interest charges Offering a discount for prompt payment, dependent on the relationship with the purchaser Asking for payment up - front, or a deposit before work begins Talking to the purchaser before shipment to make sure that all sides know payment terms John Walker, National Chairman, Federation of Small Businesses, said: «There are always going to be companies that pay late, but there are steps that businesses can put in place to make sure that they don't fall foul of the ismall business owners saying that they spend between one and six hours per week chasing late payments, firms can take control by: Making sure there is a contract in place which confirms payment times and then penalties if payment is late — such as interest charges Offering a discount for prompt payment, dependent on the relationship with the purchaser Asking for payment up - front, or a deposit before work begins Talking to the purchaser before shipment to make sure that all sides know payment terms John Walker, National Chairman, Federation of Small Businesses, said: «There are always going to be companies that pay late, but there are steps that businesses can put in place to make sure that they don't fall foul of the iSmall Businesses, said: «There are always going to be companies that pay late, but there are steps that businesses can put in place to make sure that they don't fall foul of the issue.

Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders made the second stop in his «Where Do We Go From Here» tour in Albany Friday afternoon, where he told a small but loyal group of supporters that he'll fight to get key items into the national Democratic Party platform, including a nationwide $ 15 minimum wage, and has been in talks with Hillary Clinton's campaign over a greater focus on progressive issues.

The Town Board is always talking about this and we did change the code to make it a little easier to have apartments above storefronts... That is just a small dent in what we need.

The group leader made some small talk to get everyone comfortable, and then they did a round - robin introduction to describe their functions and how they interfaced.

Printed by a small publishing company known for other scientific masterpieces such as The Psychology of the Simpsons and You Do Not Talk About Fight Club» makes the rest of her article questionable at least and suspect at most.

A couple looks I wore over the weekend that made feel sexy and cool at the same damn time - perfect for fancy pool parties and events that require you to make small talk with people you don't know.

When people begin small talk by asking what you do, having a traditional full - time job makes responding fairly easy.

You do not just walk up to every cute guy or make small talk to all the hot girls you see.

My dating advice is to avoid making small talk and don't act disengaged with your conversations.

Have you ever felt socially awkward and made small talk with a person that didn't make much sense?

... You do small talk for two or three days and maybe never make plans.

Awkwardly passing apples around the office and doing his best to make small talk, he gradually earns the others» loyalty and respect, even inspiring a mass protest when a commanding officer (Charles Dance) threatens to destroy the complicated machine Turing has designed.

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He had originally thought he was going to talk about how the district is too big and recommend making the district smaller, but said privately, «I didn't think the board would be unified in this resolution.»

(Va.) Teachers at this small, specialized school do not attempt to make eye contact or start up small talk with students in the hallways.

Don't we have a lot more fun «talking shop» with other writers than making «small talk» at some cocktail party full of strangers?

I don't think they should have left town, but with the town being so small, it was easier to leave and leave the past behind them than live with people talking about them behind their backs for the rest of their lives and thinking one of them was... - tswaine Do you think the drought's effects on the town made people less likely to question what happened to the HadlerDo you think the drought's effects on the town made people less likely to question what happened to the Hadlers?

Don't waste time making small talk.

Doug Hoyes: And I guess when I'm talking to someone like that I say well if your number one worry is I want to make sure that my parents are protected, then what you could do if it's a relatively small debt, compared to all your other debts, is you could deal with your parent's debts first.

If you're constantly moving from rental to rental, you probably don't get to know your neighbors very well, aside from the usual small talk you make in passing.

You don't have to go to the big city to make this happen — smaller size cities (we're talking fewer than 500,000 people) offer the access to jobs plus amenities without the rushing - around pace.

I didn't have to make small talk or wait for anybody.

The way party members wander about and make small talk is actually very well done, one of the few times it feels like real interaction and not just the game beating the player over the head with what they need to do next.

I have talked to a number of small - studio developers who made DSiWare / WiiWare titles only to find that Nintendo did practically nothing to help them get the word out.

The only problem with all the predictions about the level of the World Ocean rising is that, the World Ocean is refusing to rise up in support of the predictions, the other problem is that ice is frozen fresh water and frozen fresh water only covers about 5 % of this planet above sea level and frozen water under the level of the World Ocean does not count as the World Ocean will fall a small amount if that ice melts, so if the ice there is enough to get the World Ocean to rise and significant amount then it must be piled up very high, I cubic kilometer of water as ice, should it melt, would make 1000 square kilometers rise by one meter, so when you use this simple math then somewhere on the planet, above the level of the sea, then there must be over 500,000 cubic kilometers of ice, piled up and just waiting to melt, strange that no one can find that amount of ice, all these morons who talk about the rise of the World Ocean in tens of meters, this includes you Peter Garrett or Mr. 7 Meters, the ice does not exist to allow this amount of rise in the World Ocean, it is just not there.

That's the biggest thing he's done for us, and I want to take a moment to talk about the smaller things he does for us on a regular basis that make the big things possible.

But we thought we'd take a little bit of a break from that and talk more about its purpose and why we built it, which is that in law practice and small firm law practice if you are a creative business person or an innovator or tech oriented or trying to think up ways to better serve clients that haven't been tried before, we've found that that can be really isolating and that there can often be a lot of active resistance from other lawyers, from bar associations, from regulators, and that it can just be a really strange experience to be someone trying to make your business better, make the world better, and to feel alone or to feel like people are actively trying to stop you from doing that.

Does making small talk at conferences rate somewhere between vacuuming the car and sitting in the front row of a heavy metal concert?

Even if your stomach is doing flip - flops about what lies ahead, force yourself to make small talk with the other early arrivers.

As if an exercise in parallel structure, chapter three starts similarly: «There is something thrilling about being in bed with a German, even if he does have a tendency to make uninteresting small talk while....»

Let's just summarize this experience by saying, I have made a lot of small talk about the weather and what I do for a living.