Sentences with phrase «not paper over the cracks»

A good win admittedly, But unfortunately I hope this doesn't paper over the cracks, Nor do I hope that those 2 goals get Wenger a 2 year deal.

At the end of the day a trophy is a trophy, but we shouldn't paper over the cracks.

Addressing of the fitness issues and some transfer activity, not papering over the cracks.

Can't paper over the cracks when you blow 2 points like that.

The book does not paper over the cracks; it portrays the challenges as they are.

If possible, time and effort should be implemented at the planning stage to ensure any renovation, repair or addition to a school's environment is something that will enhance it for the foreseeable future, and not paper over the cracks in the short term.

Not exact matches

It can not simply involve papering over the obvious cracks in order to return to gospel business as usual.

And I don't mean «let's paper over the cracks here» or pretend we're happy when we're not, I mean Christianity is surely about saying, yep, some of us are going through excruciating pain but God never claimed we wouldn't, but throughout that pain I'm going to rest in God and trust there is better to come outside this life.

All Wenger has done for the last nine years is to paper over the cracks in our team and squad.we are Arsenal FC and we should be not just competing for trophies but winning them on a regular basis.unfortunately our manager is now too old and to stubborn to change and he refuses to listen or ask for help.

We need a guy who can hit the ground running for us from day one We can't have a potential who is going to be a novice at a our club We have lost some much ground on the top 5 that is is becoming embarrassing Winning a cup or two only papers over the cracks Which he might do..

My over riding point, is that Wenger is just not good enough any more and the FA cup wins have just simply papered over the cracks.

I don't want a window papering over the cracks like Fergie did with RVP at united.

Okay a one off win at City is good but it's paper over the cracks and we constantly have pathetic injuries because our players can't last the course, the whole team is pitiful in many aspects.

but a swallow does nt make a summer This result might paper over the cracks and give aw another few games to stick around but for now lets enjoy a few days of feeling good again and dumping chelski out...

It's not the low point It's the high point of the season for us Never want to see my team lose but winning today would have papered over the cracks and bought more time for AW Have the board got the minerals to act or is it all about the money, money, money At one point today I thought we might even win but then we kicked off and it all came to a. End

This is just papering over the cracks of all our deficiencies — surely people are not fooled by this!

De Gea won't be man of the match every game, so the cracks that are being papered over will reveal themselves soon enough.

Jib, i made a comment about coming second and just pipping tottenham was papering over the cracks, it did not make up for the missed opportunities this season, 10 points behind leicester etc..

Just being able to sign big money world class players is what has papered over their cracks, but the likes if Arsenal don't have a donor who will lose # 50 million on a flop player and take it as nothing.

You can't use The Ox, he is an accident waiting to happen Chambers is a possibility for Tuesday but he is NOT a DM If anything I would prefer Monreal who has proved he can play well at centre - back, but to be honest right now we are just papering over cracks until our injured players come back.

Lets not even contemplate this might be the thing that kicks us back on track, as even a win at Wembley in the final would merely paper over the cracks.

look man i understand that you say ozil in the middle means no protection or less than adequate but ozil will be CAM and he is close to scoring a tap - in rather than giving shield to arteta who is an unreliable source and does not deserve the captaincy, wenger only gave it to him cause he gave the players some papering over the cracks statements after the Liverpool, chelsea and man city match and the player does not even have a cap for the national team Wenger may have seen this as a player who can play in and out with no internationals regardless of his qualities on the pitch and the main reason why he sold vermaelen who would have done decent job at CDM and then all that fluid style that arsene thinks he can play dictate «arrogance»!

After doing a brilliant job of papering over the cracks in recent weeks the real Arsenal turned up (or should I say didn't turn up) in the final ever North London derby at White Hart Lane.

The beauty of that is that Klopp hasn't thrown money around trying to plug every leak and paper over every crack at once.

It's not all Godín's fault, but his excellence has papered over a lot of cracks throughout his time at the club, and as he gets older, he's less and less able to do that consistently.

More often than not it was Emre Can tasked with plugging the holes throughout the midfield but if Klopp's men are to be contenders on all fronts they can't be papering over cracks like that again.

It was their second successive late show away from home after the last - gasp win at Burnley a fortnight ago; nobody can doubt Arsenal's spirit but the cracks it is papering over will not go away.

Since the injuries to Santi Cazorla, Francis Coquelin and Alexis Sanchez, Arsenal's results haven't been disasterous, and there have been some very good wins in that run of games, but the team has looked more vulnerable, and the midfield partnership between Mathieu Flamini and Aaron Ramsey has been a very thin piece of paper over a rather substantial crack.

There are cracks appearing in the manager's philosophy that can't be papered over any more.

The importance of the result can not be underestimated, but you can't help feel that it papers over the cracks slightly.

Not a quick - fix change that papers over the cracks and protects the status quo; not a change that says «our cuts are better than yours», but change that leads to politicians being judged on how they treat peopNot a quick - fix change that papers over the cracks and protects the status quo; not a change that says «our cuts are better than yours», but change that leads to politicians being judged on how they treat peopnot a change that says «our cuts are better than yours», but change that leads to politicians being judged on how they treat people.

«We can not just hope to make do and mend, and we can not borrow and spend money to paper over the cracks.»

«This 18 - month - long shambles wasn't an attempt at papering over cracks of consensus on rights and freedoms but at bridging the Grand Canyon,» said the group's director, Shami Chakrabarti.

We can't just wait and hope for the best when health inequalities are rising And we can't just wait and hope the best when, because of the deficit, there simply isn't the money to paper over cracks and inefficiencies any longer.

The damning report could not come at a worse time for Duncan Smith, who has recently lost a legal appeal on his back - to - work programme and been accused of misusing statistics to paper over the cracks in his policy agenda.

Hardcore fans of the series may find that their love of the source material helps paper over the gaping cracks — the same goes for dedicated followers of the Dynasty Warriors lineage — but if you don't fall into either of those two camps then you should leave this well alone, and simply track down a copy of the 1986 anime movie instead.

While the story itself may be a little clichéd, it will not matter too much as the world itself is so full of whimsy that it will paper over the narrative cracks.

It remains watchable throughout, and the charisma of the cast manages to paper over the cracks a bit, but the strength of the cast also means a simply watchable film is not good enough.