Sentences with phrase «of take it or leave it»

He knew before we married that sex was an important part of my life, and I knew it was not a big deal in his life (kind of take it or leave it), but NEVER did I think it would stop — that he would be finished with that part of life.

The salesman wasn't pushy at all, he was more of a take it or leave it salesman, which I will always prefer over a over extremely aggressive salesman desperately seeking a sale.

In «Hobson's Choice» — referring to a decision between one thing and nothing, or, essentially, the idea of take it or leave it — men with black bodies and white heads enter a fray amid numerous small fires and some prison bars.

Thus we determined that one of the primary goals of Take It or Leave It would be to emphasize this expanded (even unwieldy) notion of institutional critique and to explore a broader range of critical practices, all of which can be said to plumb in some way variants of the «institution.»

[part of Take It or Leave It: Institution, Image, Ideology] 2.

she homes in on the very question that has driven much of the curatorial impulse of Take It or Leave It and, further, that led to our decision to present work made over the course of an artist's career, including recent work, whenever possible.2

Not exact matches

Jot quick notes, sketch drawings, take photos or leave yourself audio memos — and everything syncs across all of your devices.

All of these things take time to learn, and this knowledge base is part of the unique culture and shared language of the company; when employees leave, or when new hires get brought on board, the company needs to have a plan in place to preserve the continuity of the company's institutional knowledge.

My fondest memory of taking the family to Disney World is of eavesdropping on an exhausted couple and their glazed - over children in a desolate parking lot, arguing about whether they'd left their car in the Pluto section or the Goofy section.

«I'm not a big fan of taking idle walks or leaving the office to grab coffee.

This inexpensive system of Internet - connected sensors placed on objects within a person's home tracks activity so adult children can ascertain if a parent is taking their medication, opening the refrigerator, visiting the bathroom, or leaving the house.

The final months of mat leave or pat leave are often spent in a frenzy trying to secure a daycare spot, and families are put in the difficult position of choosing any daycare that will take them — licensed or not — at a time that's already pretty emotional for some parents as they transition back to work.

By the way, you'll also learn about the needs of the individual positions, leaving you considerably more prepared once you take the step to put a full - or part - time person in that spot.

Take 20 percent out of that formula for taxes and you have no money left over for savings or investments.

In 2014, we knew where about 80 % to 85 % of the activity was taking place, to include when a go - fast [boat] was leaving Colombia or Ecuador or somewhere in Central America with a shipment ultimately destined for the United States, but on the best of days we could probably put a ship over next to and a plane above maybe 10 % of that 80 % to 85 %.

If the owner dies, creditors are likely to take everything, and the owner's family will be left without the income or assets of the business to rely on.

The simple act of leaving the house to run an errand, grab lunch with a friend, or even just to take a walk becomes a much more involved process, requiring everything from diaper bags to bottles to bibs to a spare set of clothes in preparation for inevitable messes.

Maybe that's jumping in to find a replacement for the person who left or even worse, take charge of your R&D team.

Sullivan makes his way to a console on the left side of the OR, where he takes a seat in front of a viewfinder that looks like it belongs in a futuristic video game arcade.

The included cleaning cloths leave no streaks or lint behind, so your iPhone sparkles like it did before you took it out of the box for the first time.

In the aftermath, I was left with years of memories and a smartphone that couldn't provide enjoyable company across a dinner table, share in the joys of experiencing a concert or kiss me goodnight before bed — all these things I had previously taken for granted simply because I was too preoccupied looking for fulfillment from a screen.

The common argument against nationalized paid maternity leave is that it hurts businesses or that people will take advantage of the system.

A few issues ago, I wrote about the importance of senior executives» going walkabout — or leaving their offices every now and then to take a stroll through their business, from the factory floor to the accounting department, to get to know their people better.

Here's an unexpected drawback of Apple's latest flagship laptops: law students in several states are being asked to disable the Touch Bar on their new MacBook Pros, or leave them at home entirely, if they plan to use the machines when they take the bar exam in February.

Take advantage of the access you've been given, go out of your way to meet other intelligent individuals and build up a network of contacts so that when you leave (or if they do first), there is a foundation for a relationship in place.

Even if we assume that Apple Pay accounts for three - quarters of US mobile and e-commerce spending in 2017, that would still leave $ 743 billion in Apple Pay volume that would need to take place in stores — or 13.8 % of total in - store retail volume, a $ 554 billion higher dollar volume than what we forecast for mobile payments as a whole.

Say you are taking a leave of absence from work, are between jobs or have recently retired.

«It was just kind of, «Take it or leave it.»

«You may have heard a manager say, «I should leave more often,» upon returning from a holiday break — because the team took needed risks or thought «out of the box,» with great results,» said Taylor.

While Jackson's musings are provocative, it's a safe bet the console makers have a minimum of one generation left to do business more or less as usual, although hardware improvements designed to take advantage of streaming and cloud computing seem almost certain.

They left it all out there, each and every day, regardless of whether the context was the film room, the practice field or the way in which they were taking care of their bodies.

There's simply a second tier of compartmental ready - to - play - ness on offer now, and you can take it or leave it without missing a jot of gameplay.

Nothing I did for the rest of the trip was nearly as difficult — not hooking up or draining the waste tanks, not fixing a bad connection on the water hose, not even pulling into a crowded gas station (the thing about having a really big car towing a really big, shiny trailer is that people tend to see you, and maybe take pity, and certainly get out of your way)-- and nothing left me with such a giddy glow in the aftermath, even after I learned I'd pulled in a little bit catawampus, and our trailer listed slightly to the left.

Canada may have a pretty generous policy towards maternity and parental leave — especially compared to the U.S. — but many women still encounter significant career setbacks or experience the so - called «motherhood penalty» when they take time off to have kids, and many employers still wrestle with how to accommodate the disruption of employees going on leave.

Zuckerberg carefully negotiated a clause that would allow him to take a leave from Facebook to serve in public office or government, so presumably he has some sort of political beliefs — if not outright political ambition — as well as some core ideas about what's good for society and what's not.

If an employee wants to work part time to take care of an ailing spouse or a sick child, this should be treated as a «demand» for FMLA leave (Family and Medical Leave Act) and not a «request» for a flexible scheleave (Family and Medical Leave Act) and not a «request» for a flexible scheLeave Act) and not a «request» for a flexible schedule.

If you don't try to negotiate for a higher salary, you could be leaving money on the table — so during your next interview (or annual review), try some of these tricks to increase your perceived value as well as your take - home pay:

The four weeks of paid parenting leave may be taken in increments of one week or more, or as otherwise approved by your business manager, and must be taken within 12 months of the birth or adoption of the child.

The headset already can be used to control most ordinary functions in common software, such as word processing and spreadsheet programs, by taking the place of a mouse — the cursor simply follows your gaze, and you can think your way into triggering the equivalent of a left or right mouse click.

For a kid, learning to tidy up your own room is a fine form of «work,» as is taking out the garbage or helping dad rake the leaves on the weekend.

You can download your own archive of this information if you want to see what Facebook knows, or if you want to leave the social network and take your history with you.

Since that day, its price has tumbled to about $ 390 and Apple has left investors wondering if they should stay away or take advantage of the lower price.

Office workers are often judged by petty things completely unrelated to the quality and quantity of the work they do, such as what time someone gets to and leaves work, the number of breaks they take or if a passerby happens to notice they've got Facebook open.

Similarly, one of the most discouraging things to emerge in the market is when a stock, or a group, reacts poorly to good news; this tends to indicate that the good news is already priced into the stock, and there aren't any buyers left to take the stock higher.

Those working on Romney's presidential bid who tried to take a cab or check out of their hotel post-election found that their campaign credit cards had been cancelled immediately following the candidate's concession speech, leaving them to pay their own way in the cold, dark world that is Obama's America.

I was so fortunate — a wonderful nanny who brought the babies so I could nurse, a home close to my office and the freedom to work from home, leave early, or take a chunk of time off when my family needed me.

And the great worry is that young people, who traditionally provide the bulk of demand for single - family homes, are taking longer to leave their parents» basement or bid goodbye to their roommates and buy a place of their own.

Employees at Netflix are now permitted to take up to one year of paid parental leave when they have children or adopt, the company announced

As I've said, the balance has shifted from FOMO (fear of missing out, or «greed» as market analysts call it) to a pragmatic «I can take it or leave it» mentality otherwise known as «fear.»

I'm not sure how it would work with your employer, but with mine I would have to pay back all of the 401k loan money within 30 - 90 days if I lose my job, take a new one or leave the company for any other reason.