Sentences with phrase «n't hit a home»

«I knew about the power of YouTube, but it didn't hit home until that night.»

If I don't hit a home run, I am not athletic.

Perillo says his win hasn't hit home yet, but his focus will be on lowering taxes, transparency and accountability once he's sworn into office on Jan. 2.

If it was not true and did not hit home then just go be an atheist and love life.

Now if that doesn't hit home, I don't know what does.

Mays played in four World Series and did not hit a home run in 71 at bats; his team lost three of those Series.

The Padres couldn't hit home runs, and now they can.

When he's not hitting home runs, it appears he is scoping out the attractive girls in the stands.

If language does not hit home it is dull, wasted, and fails to truly make ones point.

Albert Pujols, who signed for $ 254 million in the off - season, did not hit a home run during the first month of the season and currently owns a batting average south of the Mendoza line.

Didn't hit a home run but it wasn't a disaster either.

But no matter what people have told you and how much you have prepared, read, taken classes, it really doesn't hit home until the babies arrive.

* Labour is not hitting home.

«Maybe the reason it didn't hit home was you already made your decision and when you got to read this briefing note it was of little interest to you,» Mr Jay suggested.

«The offer that we've made on immigration has not hit home with many of our core supporters.

The thing about climate change: it doesn't hit home, until it (literally) hits home — extreme storms, droughts, flash floods and accelerating sea level rise triggering more frequent coastal flooding.

Others will completely not hit home.

The political message doesn't hit home as hard when the genocide that haunts our characters happens so far off screen.

When characters die, it doesn't hit home, almost like a poor teen horror.

This latest development may not hit home to a lot of people, but the development of a clean - burning synthetic diesel fuel like RenDiesel is one way to make the purchasing of diesel vehicles more worth it.

To borrow a baseball term, Jamie McKelvie continues to knock the cover off of the ball — meaning that he isn't hitting home runs, he's hitting the art with such ferocity that you can't help but fall in love in each panel.

In other words, children can not hit the home button and get to the menus and other apps.

Slushpile Hell — As a self - published author, a blog about query mistakes and submission pet peeves doesn't hit home quite so hard.

No, they did not hit a home run but it is a good e-reader with some good points and a definite improvement over the Simple Touch with Glo Light.

You can't hit a home run — or even a blooper single — if you never step up to the plate.

The game isn't bad by any means and it is still a new and fresh look for the franchise but just didn't hit home for me.

But multiplayer really doesn't hit home without the ability to play online.

The roster from across the series puts on a great show and is fun to customize and engage with, but the crux of the experience is the multiplayer, which doesn't hit home.

I don't hit a home run every time I post, but I generally do better than «We were really tight.»

Didn't that hit home with this crowd!

A resume without a clear target probably won't hit home at all.

An untargeted, generic resume probably won't hit home with anyone.

He and others too easily (and understandably) fall prey to one of the deadliest job search mistakes — trying to build a search campaign with no clear target, resulting in a generic marketing effort, trying to cover too many bases and not hitting home with any of them.

You'll be communicating a murky message that won't hit home with anyone and certainly won't convince them that you're the right hiring choice.

She was trying to cover too many bases and not hitting home with any of them.

A brand statement won't hit home if it's merely a string of pretty key word phrases and glossy adjectives.

A generic resume, or other documents, trying to cover too many bases won't hit home.

Recruiters and hiring decision makers assessing you through your resume (or LinkedIn profile, etc.) If you don't do these things, you'll end up with a generic resume, trying to cover too many bases, and not hitting home with anyone.

I can be told something, but until I end up with a house trashed by a tenant that I should have rejected it doesn't hit home as hard.

Refusing to take our swings because we might not hit a home run only hurts us and our success in the end.

Not exact matches

If any of these habits hits close to home, it isn't too late to flip the switch.

While many of the viewers at home think those who appear on the hit show become instant millionaires, the reality is most don't, and some consider their exposure and re-runs a key ingredient in marketing their brands.

If she says, «I'm just not an early - morning person,» you could allow her to catch up on emails from home and then hit the freeway after rush hour.»

(Recall the controversy this year when the New York Yankees denied Alex Rodriguez a promised $ 6 million bonus for hitting 660 home runs, though that was from his team, not an endorser.)

While dozens of smart home products hit the market following the success of Nest's smart thermostat — think, smart blenders and smart toothbrushes — many have failed to gain traction with consumers.

Everyone realizes the fan doesn't throw a pass, catch a ball or hit a home run.

«I wouldn't say it's a home run,» Ferrill says, «but there are a lot of singles being hit, which is great for franchisees,» and could portend more business to come.

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«You need to focus on hitting singles and not home runs,» he says.

But essentially, Mattel is looking to replace the revenue derived from a home - run hit — Disney Princess — and replace it with a mix of smaller, lesser known and not as popular brands.