Sentences with phrase «n't be plain»

I knew that as I was a 21 year - old boy it wouldn't be plain sailing.

No matter the shape the manufacturer chooses, the background won't be plain white or some god - awful shade of teal; the background will be that background layer the app developer submitted.

What happens thereafter is harder to pin down, though, given that The Walking Dead is hardly known for its happily ever after's, we can be similarly confident that it won't be plain sailing for the young survivors.

is hardly known for its happily ever after's, we can be similarly confident that it won't be plain sailing for the young survivors.

Don't be a plain Jane!

It won't be plain sailing, though.

It won't be plain sailing.

Franklin Templeton's investment professionals share their thoughts on the prospects of a Macron presidency and suggest it might not be plain sailing for the self - styled political outsider.

The implication could not be plainer: Because a community once founded will stand or fall together, and because one man's virtue is not sufficient, there is urgent need for education and transmission, beginning with a well - ordered house and with political measures to secure justice in the community.

Even though the whole journey hasn't been plain sailing (I lost some plants and learnt how much room some plants need to thrive), whenever there is a problem I return to the School Garden units to find inspiration or a solution.

Yes, the past few months haven't been plain sailing with some punishing setbacks on their travels, but with key personnel returning there's good reason to believe that momentum can be maintained.

However, it has not been all plain sailing for them this season, as witnessed at last weekend's defeat to West Ham.

Although Belgium and Brazil have secured their places at the 2018 World Cup in Russia, while England and Germany are on the verge of qualifying, it hasn't been plain sailing for some of the other big nations.

Two more goals over the past seven days take us to 94 goals for the Chelsea Loan Army season (whilst maintaining the streak of at least one being scored in every full week of the campaign so far), but it hasn't been plain sailing by any measure, and injuries are starting to mount up.

It hasn't all been plain sailing - and we're not done yet - but in general outright racism has been hammered down to a minimal level.

Of course, it has not been plain sailing for Corbyn's Labour.

«Most people in this country do drink safely and responsibly but the evidence of the damage that is caused by those who don't is plain to see; alcohol abuse still costs us # 20 billion a year in crime and damage to health.»

Even though my Piglet pregnancy hasn't been plain sailing I have still enjoyed it.

and their relationship hasn't been plain sailing.

Life with evo's long - term Ford Fiesta Zetec S hasn't all been plain sailing.

Myth busted: The right refinance product for you depends on your time frame and future plans; it might well not be a plain - vanilla 30 - year loan, says Chuck Price, vice president of lending for NEFCU (Nassau Educators Federal Credit Union), in Westbury, NY.

As with many national parks in Indonesia, it hasn't been plain sailing for Komodo National Park.

It may not be plain luck, but we've made plenty of mistakes and wanted to share them as well in the Blades of Revenge story.

I appreciate that the introduction of OFR has not been all plain sailing.

It is worth noting that the EU - wide implementation of the 2003 NRF has not been plain sailing.

But it hasn't all been plain sailing for Rod — his new country pile, Durrington House in Essex, was on the market for a whole # 1.5 million less than what he's rumoured to have paid for it just over a year ago.

Not exact matches

It wasn't all plain sailing for the moustache though; back home British citizens were looking on it as a sign of their boys «going native» and it was nearly stamped out completely.

«Schultz said that the company never gave guidance in China in the first place and that anyone who believes their Chinese business isn't on fire is just plain dead wrong,» Cramer said.

The Galaxy S6 Edge isn't as heavily loaded with extraneous features as some other phones, but it's also still a few steps removed from plain old Android.

If a client comes to your office for the first time, they walk in to a bog standard room with 4 plain walls, a couple of desks and a chair; they won't feel an impact from your business, even if you are the best in your industry.

The chain isn't pulling any existing pizza options from the menu, a move that keeps with its 56 - year history, but a potentially time - consuming and pricey one; after all, it takes more time and money to make a pizza with fresh spinach and drizzled with honey sriracha than a plain cheese pizza.

Powers's plain, honest work — sample copy for a line of neckties: «They're not as good as they look, but they're good enough» — inspired a generation of copywriters.

Craig: «In plainer terms: Sometimes people don't get something good when others present it, and we can be real jerks sometimes.

Not only is this unethical, but it's just plain bad for business.

These assets are all riskier, in the short run, than plain - vanilla bonds, but a retiree with a long - term time horizon can't afford to shun the rewards that come with those risks.

Mistake # 3 is plain and simple — they don't listen.

It is not good enough and likely just plain wrong.

The Coolest Cooler raised over $ 13 million on Kickstarter, and it wouldn't have been able to without a page that not only spoke in plain, conversational English, but utilized audio and visual media effectively.

Planning for your vacation should be fun and exciting, but more often than not, it's just plain stressful.

In his book, Smart Calling: Eliminate the Fear, Failure, and Rejection From Cold Calling (Wiley 2010) Sobczak writes, ``... not using a script often makes you sound like a moron; and failing to prepare a script for your opening and voicemail message is just plain dumb.»

Qwest isn't offering IPTV — just plain, fast broadband.

Sometimes it's just plain smart to spend more money on a quality product that will last and not accrue quick replacement costs.

It's not rocket science or some kind of magic sales secret, just plain common courtesy and common sense.

«We don't send that many emails that are just plain rude,» he says.

Here's the plain truth, not everyone is going to like you.

Gorsuch's commitments to interpreting the law as «the words on the paper say» and not over-criminalizing innocent conduct were on full display in a 2015 decision in which he used «plain old grade school grammar» to determine the legal penalties imposed on defendants accused of using a firearm «during and in relation to any crime of violence of drug trafficking crime.»

Just as suddenly, you're on the bone - dry plains of Somalia where camels graze and where your guide sadly comments how, «We used to have four seasons,» because what is now below your feet isn't a fertile field, but sand and endless drought.

Personally, I'm not too worried — maybe I should be — but I noticed that the information that Facebook was reporting it had provided to some of these apps was out of date or just plain inaccurate anyway.

Responding to calls that the British government send a «strong moral message» to an American president «who champions torture,» Davis said the British government's position on torture was plain: «We don't condone it.»

«If you have to constantly argue or worry about what your partner is doing when they're not with you, they're not the right partner, plain and simple.»