Sentences with phrase «of penny pinching»

There the men discover the treachery of their penny pinching company: None of the safety / rescue features are in place; even the food supply has been mostly pilfered.

Wenger has however won the FA cup last season and he has kept us in the top 4 until last season with players who he didn't trust fully and a squad made up of penny pinching versions of what he wanted, to maintain top 4 with that handicap isn't a bad thing.

In my opinion, those people are more responsible of the penny pinching policy in Arsenal, making Arsenal unable to compete with better squad.

Wilshere needs another manager to improve... I have a lot of time for him but he stands around too much waiting for ball whereas before he used to hunt for the ball... but whatever happens we are 6 players short of a quality team... years of penny pinching and over indulging crap players by a clueless manager who is a legend in his own mind... people go on about guardiolas spending in the summer but the team we are now watching play the best football in epl history only has 2 new additions from last year Emerson and walker... I guess mendy would start if fit... we have 2 new players too but we are further behind than ever!!

There is no way Arsenal defenders will have an injury - free season... At some stage it will come to bite Wenger and I just hope we don't get another Chelsh ** t spanking because of his penny pinching....

We all accuse Wenger of penny pinching, but most fans will be worse if given the opportunity to manage Arsenal.

It was at the height of the penny pinching days.

This is a product of penny pinching

So, he can't play the antics of penny pinching anymore.

the lamar saga will go to the end and will not be finalised because of penny pinching.

That point is Wenger could have missed out on this player because of his penny pinching ways!

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«You have to let go of the small - business mentality to be able to take the next step,» Herjavec said, explaining that the penny - pinching habits of most small companies can only get them so far.

Sure, the samples will only last you a couple of days (at most), but it's an easy way to pinch pennies every now and again.

I like his penny pinching, and I'm skeptical of the promises I heard from the other Democrats: free college for everyone, more Social Security, and subsidized health care and higher education, even for undocumented immigrants.

The demise of major retailers isn't just about penny - pinching — it's about the Internet.

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Though it turns out her motivations say more about her commitment to sustainability and the sharing economy than any desire to out penny - pinch the likes of Kamprad.

But what if you could find a way to turn some of those penny - pinchers into pinch hitters?

This asymmetry proved consistent across a variety of situations, including generous and penny - pinching tipping in restaurants, and giving and taking money from strangers.

After the penny - pinching of the financial crisis, a larger number of Canadians grew more comfortable purchasing cheap products, leading dollar stores to meteoric growth.

There's been a lot of recent press coverage about how millennials are turning out to be a marketing disappointment because of their lack of disposable income and job prospects (Bloomberg BusinessWeek called them «penny pinching» just last month).

«The post-recession reality is that the customer base for businesses that appeal to the middle class is shrinking as the top tier pulls even further away... big stores and restaurants are chasing richer customers with a wider offering of high - end goods and services, or focusing on rock - bottom prices to attract the expanding ranks of penny - pinching consumers.»

A penny - pinching trend has infused govâ $ ™ t lately in in anticipation of the hair - shirt budget Finance Minister Joe Ceci says will come in April.

Southwestern Stuffed Sweet Potatoes adapted from Pinch of Yum via Pennies on a Platter, as seen on Elly Says Opa!

Buying organic makes sense for the health of the earth, farm workers, and the health of your family... But if you're pinching pennies (and who isn't these days?)

From the crutch of Cabernet to the perils of penny - pinching, here's what not to do when ordering wine.

The holiday season isn't too far away, so we are all looking to pinch our pennies, whether it's because we have a lot of mouths to feed or some extra expenses this time of year, so #SundaySupper is bringing you a menu of Budget - Friendly recipes.

Come on Wenger don't go penny pinching on us now.You still haven't spent what u promised end of last season.

It saddens me when our rivals are so fast to hijack out targets, but we never even try hijack theirs (coz we know with our penny pinching & lack of ambition will make good players accept the rivals), of the 6 top teams in England, which club is going after the Nigerian kid we are after?

What's the point of penny - pinching for a striker we can so easily afford if we put in around a 35mill bid...

I'm tired of Arsenal penny - pinching.

He wasn't that committed when he first joined us because of the low quality players surrounding him, but after that first season he became a different player, I wonder why the Arsenal Board are penny pinching, talking about the salary structure.

In spite of having large transfer kitty, AW is doing this penny pinching thing on purpose.

So what is the Problem I think it Mr Wenger dragging his heals ans penny pinching over the price of such Players.

It's why the board who for all their penny pinching faults (make no mistake this has always been the board and not wenger) have shaken up the scouting / negotiation side of the club (contray to claims of war behind the scenes, wenger has never handled these in the first place and still as ever has final say on transfers just not on the budget.)

Where has all this money gone to, and why are we wasting time arguing over 500k, when yes, we could potentially lose the player over penny pinching, as we have done more times than I care to think of, losing club transforming players to other clubs while Wenger is arguing over tuppence, and we aren't spending the time bringing in players which the club desperately needs to compete.

We have been seeing how we have been penny pinching for the last 5 yrs, because of which we have not won the league and now we are out of champions league as well.

Prior to Gazidis Wenger didn't penny pinch for players, Wenger would pay over the odds if it meant getting his player, this is proven by Nasri who signed a new contract just before Wenger bought him for an inflated price... few months after Gazidis arrives and that type of spending STOPS.

Penny pinching and the socialist wage structure of his.

you were saying only days ago that we are not an attractive club because of penny - pinching wenger and when we sign a great player it's because of money....

I read Wenger say he wanted a CB but Arsenal spent too much time focusing on Auba and trying to penny pinch on that deal that the manager never got a CB... What is one of the areas we supporters moan about?

They are returning back quickly because the club requires services of specialists outside the club, the club are penny pinching to hire them and put them on a payroll, look at lucas Perez, he went to spain and came back earlier than expected, look at Giroud, had a toe injury and took a longer period, the same injury that took Yaya toure two weeks to get fully fit sometime ago.

Up front we have a few world - class players surrounded by some serious pretenders... Sanchez is by far the most accomplished player in our attack but the controversy surrounding his contractual mishandling could see him go before the window closes or most definitely by season's end... obviously a mistake by both parties involved, as Sanchez's exploits have never been more on display than in North London, but the club's irresponsible wage structure and lack of real intent have been the real undoing in this mess... Lacazette, who I think has some world - class skills as a front man, will only be as good as the players and system around him, which is troubling due to our current roster and Wenger's love of sideways passing... Walcott should have been sold years ago, enough said, and Welbeck should never have been brought in from the get - go... both of these players have suffered numerous injuries over their respective careers and neither are good enough to overcome such difficulties: not to mention, they both are below average first - touch players, which should be the baseline test for any player coming to a Wenger - led Arsenal team... Perez should have been played wide left or never purchased at all; what a huge waste of time and money, which is ridiculous considering our penny pinching ways and the fact that fans had been clamoring for a real striker for years... finally Giroud, the fact that he stills wears the jersey is a direct indictment of this club's failure to get things right... this isn't necessarily an attack on Giroud because I think he has some highly valued skills, but not for a team that has struggled to take their sideways soccer to the next level, as his presence slows their game even more, combined with our average, at best, finishing skills... far too often those in charge have either settled or chosen half - measures and ultimately it is us that suffer because no matter what happens Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke will always make more money whereas we will always be the ones paying for their mistakes... so every time someone suggests we should just shut - up and support the team just think of all the sacrifices you've made along the way and simply reply... f *** off

Now those years of penny - pinching, or just simply refusing to be ripped off, seem to be paying off, according to a report in The Mirror.

If true, that is the cost of dilly - dallying and penny - pinching.

Well the truth remains that Wenger's chronic penny pinching mindset and inability to adapt to present day reality has badly affected his sense of judgement and it is costing us trophies.

The first sign that nothing's changed will be if lemar don't get done bcoz Man City have got 2 Monaco players while wenger is penny pinching to get 1 in fact we can't even sell the deadwood and the last pre season games are in a couple of days

I do nt know what is the heck with this morata story, man he worm bench in Juventus now all of the sudden he is 60mil... Even if we do nt buy striker and he is our last hope i would love if arsene start to penny pinching about this one..

Oh and if it was Wenger who was spending the money and not Gazidis then how come AFC was trying to penny pinch on the Auba deal, initial offer of what, # 44 million?

This kind of penny - pinching, small - team mentality will get us nowhere in the modern world.