Sentences with phrase «of rude awakening»

Then one day I came to a bit of a rude awakening.
I think overall crowdfunding has been very educational for the backers and audience, but kind of a rude awakening, too, that this is never an exact science.
Top that with some serious sleep deprivation, turbulent hormones, and the cultural expectations around bonding, bliss, and being «mom enough,» and you've got another kind of rude awakening on your hands — one not precipitated by middle - of - the - night feeding requests.
My emotions now resembled those of Hansel and Gretel at the point of their rude awakening in the famous fairy tale.
A new life begins, full of rude awakenings, but the past is always with the unstable Jasmine, presented via numerous flashbacks often triggered by a in - the - moment emotional responses.
You suddenly feel like an advocate of rude awakenings, with a mission to complete every time you strap into the driver's seat.
One of the rude awakenings we experienced with PDF Files is the aspect ratio issue.

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These «little» leaders who are drinking their own Kool - Aid and who think you can fool all of the people at least some of the time (while you're trying to figure things out) are on their way to a rude awakening and an abrupt collision.
The rude awakening came last year, when the techies were blindsided by SOPA and PIPA, two Congressional bills that would have made Internet companies pay steep penalties for illegal downloads of music and video content on their sites.
If you treat your drama - free stars the way many of us treated Petty — expecting them to be there performing fantastically whenever you happen to remember to tune in — you may be in for a rude awakening.
Once the big man on campus, Buchanon at Ironhack was just another wannabe techie getting a rude awakening to the world of coding.
And anyone who puts all of their money into just one type of asset is in for a rude awakening.
In other words, if British businesses were hoping to maintain access to the EU's single market in spite of the U.K.'s move to break ties, they're in for a rude awakening.
Although MRR isn't part of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles), IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards), or reported to a government entity, not having these numbers correctly calculated means you're lying to investors or worse - you're setting yourself up for a potential rude awakening when you've realized you've misjudged and misplanned your momentum.
The new generation is going to put an end to this devious monetary deception and all of the old «Champagne Socialists» sitting in the front of the aircraft debating the horrors of capitalism with two bankers and a parliamentary aide while sipping on bubbly, feet up and caviar on the side table, are ALL in for a very rude awakening.
Many investors that hold mutual funds outside of a tax - advantaged account such a 401 (k) or Roth IRA are going to receive a rude awakening when their broker sends them their year - end tax documents.
If you've relied on your employer to pick up most of your health care tab, retirement could be a rude awakening: Only 25 % of large companies offer health care benefits to retirees, according to a 2017 employer survey by the Kaiser Family Foundation.
If you can't handle twelve months worth of negative returns, you're in for a rude awakening at some point in time.
Any rejecting or neglecting of the truth will result in a rude awakening if the person is not saved.
A rude awakening was followed by an ill temper on the part of the American people.
But it will be a rude awakening when your time finally comes and you see that none of it is a fairy tale, but its real.
Unless they have a change of heart; they will be in for a rude awakening on Judgement Day.
Afficionados of modern poured - concrete design were in for a rude awakening last month when they heard NJIT Assistant Professor Matt Burgermaster's presentation at the 64th annual meeting of the Society of Architectural Historians.
see what some of us have been saying if we play with Ramsey an Wolcott on the wing we been in for a rude awakening
He could be in for a rude awakening against the murderer's row of Trea Turner, Bryce Harper, Anthony Rendon, Daniel Murphy, and Ryan Zimmerman.
You really can't say enough about Rick Rude — hell, SB Nation's wrestling newsletter is named after one of his moves, the Rude Awakening — so watch the video WWE released to announce his induction, and take a moment to be disappointed that he's no longer with us.
A coach who adopts the system because he thinks it will work, and hasn't spent a lot of time studying it, could be in for a rude awakening.
I, along with many others, was handed a rude awakening last Saturday when Everton, who seemingly have very little to play for between now and the end of the season, thrashed a Wolves side who were in desperate need of points at Molineux last Saturday.
Arizona showed flashes of brilliance early this season but games against the Pac - 10's elite (Stanford, USC) of late have been a rude awakening.
My guess is that he is in for a rude awakening, that's if the morning sun isn't already shining in his eyes from having Juventus laugh his grandiose demands out of town.
This has been a rude awakening to a few clients, and proven impossible for some of our previous staff.
In the heat of the moment a dad's priorities can become muddled if he's had a rude awakening or he's been spurred into action by the cries of his wife.
Her birth was a rude awakening for me, and left me feeling betrayed - like I had been completely misled by members of the birth community that were supposed to help to educate and support me.
In a sense the easy first baby is lulled parents into a false sense of ease which the second baby manage to destroy; a rude awakening for the parents!
No, it is not a subject that should be politicized, but living in the greatest city in the world doesn't necessarily mean we live in the safest city in the world and with Christine Quinn's track record of paying lip service to our police force, we could be in for another rude awakening should she become Mayor.
A trio of senators got a rude awakening to the organizing abilities of the anti-SAFE Act movement during an event held in Buffalo yesterday afternoon.
Lords reform, he says, «goes to the heart of what coalition is about — making and keeping deals... Anyone who thinks Nick Clegg will shrug his shoulders, say «never mind» and «everyone tried our best», will be in for a rude awakening.
This was a rude awakening for the government, showing just how out of touch it was with international energy markets.
But consumers are in for a rude awakening if technology makers fail to find a way to shrink memory components enough to continue packing more of them into ever - tinier gadgets.
Like anyone, the first few months after my rude awakening, I swore off of the sun.
It's safe to say that this time last year, many of us experienced a rude awakening: We were all preoccupied with and limited by «bubbles» of our own creation — so much so that, over time, we fell out of touch with reality.
After being out of the office Wednesday - Monday, my alarm this morning was a rude awakening.
Both Jamie and Ronsel come home as decorated heroes, but Ronsel's return to Mississippi brings a rude awakening — though he has changed, his country has remained the same, an injustice conveyed by the telling image of him riding in the back of the bus, behind the «Colored» demarcation.
Dissatisfied with a mere taste of the theatrical arts and eager to extend acting into a full - time passion, Eigenberg subsequently moved to New York and attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, working odd jobs on the side (construction et al.) to put himself through school.Scattered roles followed, including a guest appearance on The Cosby Show and a bit part in the awful 1989 generation - gap comedy Rude Awakening (co-starring Cheech Marin and Eric Roberts), but Sex and the City (which Eigenberg auditioned for out of innumerable hopefuls) represented the actor's first huge break.
Papo & Yo's charms are deceiving, and those expecting a playable version of Disney's Pete's Dragon are in for a rude awakening.
Two of TV's most beloved child actors, Danny Bonaduce (The Partridge Family) and Barry Williams (The Brady Bunch) unite, assisted by Sherilyn Fenn (Rude Awakening, Boston Public), to make it through Bigfoot's startling appearance at a music festival in North Dakota in Bigfoot.
At the end of the first part of World on a Wire, the science fiction epic Rainer Werner Fassbinder made for German television in 1973, computer engineer turned company bigwig Fred Stiller (Klaus Löwitsch) has a rude awakening.
Nyman plays a professional skeptic tasked with debunking three spooky mysteries, and of course he's due for a very rude awakening.
Gamers used to the frantic tempo and colourful chirpiness of Sonic and Mario faced a rude awakening when RE loaded up.
Professor Plummer was killed over a piece of software named G.H.O.S.T. (though not in the pantry with a candlestick) now believed to have been stashed somewhere in his home; when the snot - nosed kids — vain Zoe (Brittany Snow), surly Seth (Max Thieriot), precocious Lulu (Morgan York, also one of the Cheaper by the Dozen brats), and reaction - shot fodder Peter (Keegan & Logan Hoover) and Baby Tyler (Bo & Luke Vink (and with «The Dukes of Hazzard»'s impending renaissance, boy are those two in for a rude awakening at the start of school)-RRB--- grease the stairwell to take out Shane, they end up driving away their German nanny (a typically misused Carol Kane) instead, forcing Shane into a more maternal role and leaving him little time to search for the computer program.
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