Sentences with phrase «of protecting yourself from»

Stress, simply put, is our body's way of protecting us from danger.

The fight - flight response is our bodies» way of protecting us from the all the dangers that we have filed away in the «danger database».

Chesterton is «a difficult writer to defend», he writes: «[t] hose of us who are used to pressing his writing on friends have the hard job of protecting him from his detractors, who think he was a nasty anti-Semite and medievalising reactionary, and the still harder one of protecting him from his admirers, who pretend that he was not» [my italics].

If we give X a right to do as she wants, and she wants to get an abortion, we must soon face the question of protecting her from Y, who wants to protect the rights of unborn children.

Ascribing motive is a way of protecting myself from the painful reality that deep down, I want these people to like me and understand me.

What's good is that the child will be physically unable to bite off a piece of food if they are incapable of swallowing it, which is kind of like nature's way of protecting them from choking.

You wouldn't want to cause damage to your baby's skin instead of protecting it from any damages.

This is nature's way of protecting you from the natural blood loss that is part of delivering a child.

This in and of itself might be fine within the context of protecting yourself from anxiety, but if it means that you are spending a lot of time thinking about how to avoid situations or not following through on responsibilities, there is a problem.

An abscess is the body's way of protecting itself from infection by sealing off the area.

The two purported incidents caused hundreds of NPP supporters to troop to the three - time flagberer's residence with the intention of protecting him from an intended raid by the BNI, which the party said its intelligence had gathered.

If you work indoors and wear sunblock regularly, you're doing a good job of protecting yourself from skin cancer, but chances are you could have some...

A hat and shirt are reusable, don't contain harmful chemicals, and do a great job of protecting from excess sun exposure.

If you work indoors and wear sunblock regularly, you're doing a good job of protecting yourself from skin cancer, but chances are you could have some level of vitamin D deficiency.

Pacific Power has indicated that customers who opt out before installation of the new meters can do so for free, but afterwards intends to charge residents a fee for the privilege of protecting ourselves from harm.

Since the early 1990s, the US Dietary Guidelines have promoted a lower fat intake for children as well as for adults, as a way of protecting them from heart disease later in life.

A strong lower body is an important part of protecting yourself from potential injury.

Detoxification is your body's natural way of protecting itself from potentially harmful toxins.

There is no escaping these toxins due to their ubiquitous presence in our environment, but that is not to say there is nothing we can do about them in terms of protecting ourselves from their impact, or in detoxifying them as best we can.

Bitter compounds are plants» way of protecting themselves from being eaten by mammals.

As young professionals, students, stay - at - home moms — or sometimes a combination of all, we sometimes forget the importance of protecting ourselves from odor and wetness.

Secondly, there's the issue of protecting yourself from sexually transmitted diseases, which is one of the main reasons why ladies type sleeping with my sugar daddy into search engines.

That's when Julie realized online daters needed a more sophisticated method of protecting themselves from fraud, so she created Aste — a company that verifies the people singles meet online are legitimate and aren't keeping big secrets.

Even the promise of a high - paying job with a national morning TV show doesn't encourage Spritz when strangers are constantly throwing fast food at him and his children suffer humiliations he is incapable of protecting them from.

A fun story and comprehension exercise to introduce pupils to sun safety and the importance of protecting themselves from the sun.

And, to get all psychoanalytical about it, I've been trying to understand my father for a long time now, and I think that in my own life, growing up, etcetera, my mother was sort of this buffer between him and me, in that she kind of protected me from his sadness and tried to make life fun and upbeat all the time.

«The strict form became a kind of insulation, a way of protecting myself from the intense pain of the subject matter,» writes Nelson.

This strategy has the added benefit of protecting you from the fluctuations of the Canadian dollar.

That line is the broker's way of protecting themselves from you coming back later and claiming that «they said for me to get into xyz corp and it was not appropriate and now it's tanked and I have lost everything wha wah wahhhhh» It's saying that they did not approach you and «solicit» you to do this trade, that you ordered it on your own, and on your own head be it if it later turns out to not be the right thing for you or goes south in any way.

Investing means never having too much money tied up in a single investment or investment class, as a way of protecting from sudden reversals.

You also have the option of protecting yourself from interest rate increases and establishing regular fixed payments though a Fixed Rate Advantage Option (FRAO)

This is a way of protecting themselves from the consequences of bad credit habits often exhibited by clients whose score are low.

There's another way of protecting yourself both from bouncing checks and from sky - high fees — an overdraft line of credit.

QAI's performance looks anemic compared to 2013's huge stock market move, but hedge fund replicator managers argue that the fund also serves the purpose of protecting from big moves down.

Nevertheless, it's probably safe to say, being diversified in various investments — like the three you mentioned above — is one way of protecting yourself from runaway inflation.

She will definitely do a good job of protecting us from stuffed ducks and hedgehogs.

Denial is our brains way of protecting us from the full shock and emptiness that comes from the death of a dog while we learn to adjust.

Being surrounded by water but much of it protected from the prevailing winds and wave conditions, Maui provides the perfect ocean conditions for Water Sports such as: Surfing Lessons, Submarine Tours, Water Skiing and Wake Boarding, Jet Skiing, Scuba Diving, Parasailing, Kayaking, and Sport Fishing.

However, shortly after becoming a free man; Lee finds a girl called Clementine and seeks redemption for his prior sins in the form of protecting her from the hordes of undead roaming the streets.

At the bottom of the water there will be a couple of milk miners, and you are in charge of protecting them from the countless mechanical enemies that will go by.

Not exact matches

The upshot of all this is that it's now possible — and maybe sensible — to build an all - tech portfolio that can tap the incredible growth that technological innovation offers, while still being diversified enough to protect investors from risk.

Members of the administration have been so vocally antagonistic to legalized marijuana that a bi-partisan group of senators have submitted a bill protecting state medical marijuana laws from federal interference.

Ideas are the lifeblood of a company, and most small businesses recognize the need to protect their best ideas, products and services from competitors.

The staff comprises highly skilled civil servants who are protected from the type of political meddling common in other countries.

It has been on an upward price track for years, in part because the Chinese — compelled by the lack of a social safety net to save rigorously for things like higher education and in case of illness — have few other investing vehicles with which to protect their savings from the ravages of inflation.

Over time, the focus of a protected industry turns from constantly improving productivity to lobbying for more and more tariffs.

As the laws change and evolve, you need to be fully aware of your obligations as an employer, both to fulfill your responsibilities to your employees and to protect yourself from litigation.

While Facebook has made the spread of information faster and easier, CEOs should not be surprised they need to take steps to protect themselves from false information in the media.

Just look at this list of benefits from a recent study done at the Yale - Griffin Prevention Research Center by David L. Katz, MD, and his colleagues: «Cocoa can protect nerves from injury and inflammation, protect the skin from oxidative damage from UV radiation... and have beneficial effects on satiety, cognitive function, and mood.»

The rest of the tale is hearsay: that a heavily indebted Heywood, a former family friend and fixer who had helped get Bo junior into Harrow (Heywood's prestigious alma mater in England) had demanded a bigger cut of a business deal; that he threatened to expose underhanded dealings by Gu if he didn't get it; that Bo's police chief, Wang Lijun, had confronted him over the alleged murder (the death was originally put down to alcohol poisoning), after which Wang sought asylum at an American consulate; that Gu had shown up at a police station in a People's Liberation Army major - general's uniform to announce that she was under special orders from Beijing to «protect» Comrade Wang; that the couple had plotted to assassinate Wang and came up with three separate storylines to avoid being implicated.