Sentences with phrase «much like a chore»

The less romantic at heart dismissed it, with 14 % saying that getting ready for date feels too much like a chore.

No task ever feels too much like a chore, despite the fact that the boys never seem to be able to venture far without pulling a lever, finding a key, or doing something similarly familiar to any genre veteran.

But there will be a point in time when tackling the backlog buffet feels too much like a chore... so I'll keep things interesting with retro games.

Still, if you're like me and your patience extends only so far, then you might be disappointed by how it feels so much like a chore.

I believe that even though it is «work,» your job, your career — your chosen vocation — should not feel so much like a chore.

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Much of its 15 - hour - or - so single - player campaign feels like a chore.

Our pre-Christmas spring in the step was long gone, everything felt like a chore, and like Popeye without his spinach, you were left desperately hoping the Reds would give us a much - needed adrenalin shot.

Their expectations in a husband involve much more than just an income — they want an equal partner who brings more to the table than just money, like sharing childcare and chores.

Why Giving Kids Chores Can Be Good for Them The small tasks your 5 - year - old can do around the house may not seem like much, but they can teach your child valuable lessons that will last into his preteen years and beyond.

I like to cook at times, but I don't have a huge amount of skill in that area, nor do I have the patience for constant chores (don't pity my Husband too much, will you?!).

If you hover over your child's daily activities — like homework, chores, and play — to make sure that he's doing everything right, you're likely putting too much pressure on him.

There's still so much more summer to be had, and preserving to be done, but I'm beginning to feel the twinge of autumn chores calling, and I like it.

What happens when they overhear: «You won't believe the day I've had with that kid... He's never been much of a student... He and his sister will just never get along... He's not good at that... He's so irresponsible... He never does his chores without me hounding him... He's always like that... He can't control himself... He's just like his father... He has such a temper...»

I am a WAHM, and between the kids and chores, plus the work, I don't have so much extra time as I would like to.

Much like housekeeping services, providing food delivery service will take chores off a new mom's plate.

I don't have time to eat, sleep, pee, shower, grocery shop... And we can't afford to pay someone to do our chores for us so I have to be super woman... As much as I would like to take care of myself to be a better mom, I need to take care of my kids first.

If you don't have much support on the daily basis like I, drop the chores, get on the floor and play with your older child while your newborn takes his / her (often 20 minutes only) naps at least once a day.

Above all, have fun — if Twitter feels like a chore, you won't put much energy into it.

We children were mostly left alone by the grownups (until we were old enough to do chores), and we could do pretty much what we wanted, like climbing on rooftops.

«It can take a long time to develop that consistency, but when something becomes a part of your everyday life, it feels much less like a chore and much more like a given,» says Kristie Larson, an instructor at Row House in New York City.

Since layering feels like a chore that I adore doing, I try to experiment with it as much as I can.

You can try to address it by mentioning it in your emails or profile so it doesn't seem like as much of a chore to date.

Dating in your 30s might not sound like as much fun as it did in your 20s, but it certainly does nt have to be a chore.

Since the world looks good, walking around didn't feel like too much of a chore at first, but eventually, you must backtrack for quests and collecting items and it would have been a huge help to have a faster mode of travel other than running.

What should be an enjoyable journey ends up feeling like a chore, requiring much patience throughout the 25 - 30 hour ordeal.

So many of the things that felt like huge chores in the previous games (to get 100 %) have been scrapped and the game is so much better because of it.

As much as the problem of crafting, of having to hunt particular small wildlife and collect random shrubbery could feel like a chore just for expanding the backpacks for different ammo types, it never does.

We can only give so much of ourselves over to him before his movies start to feel like tedious chores.

The core tenets of Tales are still here, and since the fast - paced, action - packed battle system remains strong, it never feels like that much of a chore to cobble together the necessary cash to unlock the next story mission — but it also just feels so unnecessary.

A lot of selections are pretty bad, but I wonder if an audience exists for stories that are so bad they're good, sooo bad they are a chore to read and to figure out what the author was trying to convey — much like the absurdly bad films we love to cringe at.

For me, the holidays had even begun to feel like a chore — too much to do, not enough money, too little time.

There is unfortunately a very heavy emphasis on quick - time events throughout the game but luckily they're accompanied by some decent character animations so they never feel like too much of a chore.

Don't worry if that sounds like too much of a chore, New «n» Tasty is short but sweet.

To me, they make the game feel like too much of a chore.

Again, with Mafia 3 being an open world game, a lot of it can be spent behind the wheel of a car as you travel to and from different parts of the city going from one objective to another and while it isn't so much of a problem early in the game, the lack of a fast travel option becomes quite a hindrance as time goes on and the further you get in the game because at times it will force you to travel huge distances to speak two lines of dialogue with someone for example and then makes you drive all the way back to where you were originally, which becomes a bit of a chore, but the car handling isn't bad and it almost feels like you are driving a car from the 60's as it feels heavy and limited as you manoeuvre certain cars around a corner.

As much as the problem of crafting, of having to hunt particular small wildlife and collect random shrubbery could feel like a chore just for expanding the backpacks for different ammo types, it never does.

Tales of Zestiria (the previous installment in the Tales series) used a similar system, but this mechanic is much less central to Berseria's gameplay, and as a result, feels more like a bonus than a chore.

With some exceptions, RPGs just don't pique my interest these days as much as they used to, even ones focused on strategy, and though the brainier elements of maneuvering the right pieces into the proper positions appeals to my chess - loving nature, the prospect of keeping track of the stats of an entire army over thirty hours or so was at best intimidating, and at worst seeming like too much of a chore.

Whatever seemed like so much fun back in 1993 now seems like a chore in this version, and Square Enix wasn't really of a mind to make it any better or, at the very least, prevent it from crashing before release (let's hope this is patched quickly).

While you enter much of the same information, the process is full of drop down menus and narrow text fields that make filling it out seem like a chore.

As much as no one likes to think about them, you can even split chores through the app.

Even if you don't care so much what your older children play, game controls are still a great way to curtail game playing if it's becoming an issue, like if homework and chores aren't getting done.

Sharing the nature of your responsibilities or projects feels like a chore and an unwanted reminder of just how much you dislike your work.

It is so hard because I feel like I am going above and beyond to fill her up with love — I make a huge deal when she helps with the baby, have been making sure to have special time with her, going on «one on one» dates with her, asking her to help me in the kitchen and with other chores, telling her how much I love her, etc..

I drive everyone around me crazy with my holiday spirit in October / November:) If my family would let me, I would be decorating now because it takes so long, it feels like a «chore» and I don't enjoy the process as much.