Sentences with phrase «of lid on it»

I like how the color of the glitter speaks to the color of the lid on the jar next to it.

The tray also does not have any sort of lid on it, so there is nowhere to keep any small items that you would rather have concealed other than in the glove box.

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Putin is reportedly trying to keep a lid on a troubling news story that hundreds of Russian nationals were handily defeated by US air power in Syria.

Traumatized, Price kept a lid on wages even after the economy recovered — to save the company, of course!

U.S. interest rates are currently much higher than in Europe and Japan, and with neither the European Central Bank nor the Bank of Japan planning any rate hikes this year, foreign capital seeking higher returns could put a lid on rate rises here.

The Rubbermaid Easy Find Lids Food Storage Containers come in a variety of sets, but we're going to focus on the most popular option, the 42 - piece, red - lidded set.

That could put a lid on celebrity endorsements, since they risk running afoul of rules covering financial advice or even market manipulation.

The critique doesn't only come from the left; there are plenty of hard - nosed investment firms that are agitating to clamp a lid on ever - growing CEO pay, arguing that it's a poor use of shareholders» money and distorts performance as CEOs start managing to their pay metrics instead of longer - term growth.

The surgery, which can be performed on the upper lids, lower lids, or both, is sought by patients who want to improve their appearance or who are experiencing functional problems with their eyelids, according to the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

Does she tightly seal her jar of pickles or just plop the lid back on?

Suppressing our emotions is like trying to hold down the lid on a boiling pot of water.

The U.K. had been expected to follow close behind the Federal Reserve in raising interest rates for the first time in nearly a decade, but with lower commodity prices and weak wage growth still keeping a lid on inflation, economists now think that the U.K. may not raise rates till 2017 — even though new data out Wednesday showed the employment rate hit a 45 - year high of 74 % in the three months to November.

A product of the largest private equity deal ever, Energy Future (formerly TXU) is heavy with debt and struggling to compete, since the boom in natural gas production has put a lid on electricity prices.

This data shouldn't change the Fed's interest - rate strategy, as a rising labor force participation rate will put a lid on inflation regardless of how it's done, but it should lower our confidence that the Fed can solve the problem of a bifurcated workforce, in which a large chunk of workers are getting left behind, simply through interest rate policy.

Like the heads of other companies in this bind, Kinni was forced to respond first, by looking for every possible way to put a lid on current cost hikes.

The U.S. dollar held steady versus a basket of major currencies as solid company results and fading concerns about a trade war helped keep a lid on safe - haven demand for the greenback.

And, as the BlackRock Investment Institute's Jean Boivin noted recently, a range of secular factors is likely to keep a lid on a sharp increase in rates for some time to come.

But in time, she argued, technological innovations could address some of the issues that have kept a lid on the appeal of digital currencies.

A repeat of this sort of thing could serve to slam the brakes on the oil / metals rally and possibly put a lid above the SPX as well.

Although crude prices have improved in the last 12 to 16 months after testing lows of $ 26 a barrel in February 2016, supply continues to cater to demand effortlessly, putting a lid on any chances of a major turnaround in prices.

It did not take long after the passage of Humphrey - Hawkins for wiser Federal Reserve officials, including Paul Volcker (who became Chair in 1979), to conclude that the «dual mandate,» far from defining a new and sustainable approach to monetary policy, was simply a nuisance — something they had to pay lip service to, whilst really concerning themselves with keeping a lid on inflation, so as to undo and avoid repeating the mistakes of the 70s.

Here's how the N.S Court of Appeal put the lid on medical pot coverage under a health benefits plan and the N.S. Workers» Compensation Act.

Our thesis of global excesses in labor, capital, and money across the globe keeping a «lid» on much of the commodity complex would appear to be in tact.

Canadians have a debt problem — the key measure of a consumer's debt burden now stands at a record level — which is why Finance Minister Jim Flaherty and Mr. Poloz's predecessor Mark Carney urged households for months to put a lid on it.

Because of that, Marathon expects its full - year production to come in well ahead of its initial forecast, even as it keeps a lid on spending.

I received this product in great condition and on time.The problem came about four days later.I opened the lid to find that there was stowaways in there.Little bugs that were eating holes on the inside of the bowl.Outside of that the finish was nice.A bit dissapionted in the fact that there is bugs in the product.

Anyone who looks at nominal rates is not really looking under the hood, and it's the steep decline in real rates that's what's kept a lid on the Dollar, which is at a level that's no different than where it was a couple of years ago.

Central - bank bond buying, which occurred in the 1940s to finance the war and the subsequent rebuilding of Western Europe under the Marshall Plan, may also keep a lid on yields.

Mark Twain described how our brains process these experiences: «We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it and stop there lest we be like the cat that sits down on a hot stove lid.

Fear of inflation has kept a lid on the Fed's financing of deficits ever since.

Dougie Kass is looking for a raft of equity offerings from bankland after the results of the tests, and if so, the new dilution could, in fact, put a lid on the bank move... or the bulls could say «Look!

Since April, the Bank of Canada had been talking about a potential rate increase in the context of an «economic expansion» that failed to achieve the velocity that policy makers expected, keeping a lid on inflation, which the central bank is mandated to contain at an annual rate of about 2 per cent.

We are all waiting on the edge of our seats for an acceptable theory of «quantum gravity» otherwise the lid will blow off the Big Bang once again.

Even her part time job blow the lid off any of us posting on here (wouldn't you say?).

Put another way, a group can have an inspirational dimension without putting the lid on the emergence of insight.

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(CNN)-- The Vatican expressed rare public anger Wednesday in blasting the leaking of private papers from the pope's apartment, a scandal that observers say lifts the lid on a secret power struggle going on behind the closed doors of the Catholic Church.

when are we going to lift the lid on this final bastion of male domination, which is fueled by male fear and insecurity?

CNN: Vatican shows rare public anger over leak The Vatican expressed rare public anger Wednesday in blasting the leaking of private papers from the pope's apartment, a scandal that observers say lifts the lid on a secret power struggle going on behind the closed doors of the Catholic Church.

I put the computer away today, just closed the lid of the laptop and stowed it on my old desk.

It is a deus - ex-machina that puts the lid on further inquiry and delivers us from the need to unravel the story of nature with further careful, patient, rational inquiry.

Rick and Kay Warren's recent willingness to speak publicly about their personal tragedy has lifted the lid on the often - taboo subject of mental illness in the Church.

The best part of the experience, actually, was the look on Tom's face when he stopped at the side bar where you get sugar, cream, napkins, and after pulling out two packets of Splenda, took the lid of his not very tall drink and saw the inch of whipped cream on top.

They are just as immoral (if not more so) as everyone else, they just believe in keeping a really tight lid of secrecy on everything.

Start by placing the oats in a saucepan with the boiling water, stir it together and then let it sit with the lid of the pan on for 10 minutes.

Then chop them up nice and small and place in a pan with one cup of boiling water, put the lid on and allow them to slowly disintegrate into a stock, after about 12 minutes the veggies should be nice and soft.

It's not wise to stick your nose right over the top of the blender as you remove the lid after grinding up a batch of chiles, likewise with a covered pot of chiles that is being cooked on the stove.

It's also very portable so you can travel with it very easily and the design of it means that you can just twist off the jug put a lid on it and take it with you on the go, which is really handy if you're mornings are always rushed.

«We forklift a pallet of cans into the back of that thing, and his machine depalletizes, moves the cans, rinses them, fills them, puts the lid on and spits them back out.

Heat 100 ml of water until boiled and pour it on the dried plums, cover them with a lid and leave them for 5 to 10 minutes in order to swell.