Sentences with phrase «on old tricks»

Ubisoft's reincarnation of Egypt looks nothing like what we've seen before and as long as they don't fall too hard on old tricks, Origins could be the best new addition to the series since Black Flag.

While your reasonable expectations are never outrageously defied and the film does rely on some old tricks to maintain sympathy (for instance, the Disney animation tradition of villain falling to his or her own demise is upheld), the entertainment remains creative and stimulating.

While Spielberg clearly has the vision to pull off great things, there is still much about War of the Worlds to suggest he spent much of his time on «auto pilot», relying on old tricks and clichés of his own creation to get him out of the tough spots.

It's safe to assume the Fed will fall back on its old tricks from 2008: print more money and use quantitative easing to slap a band - aid over the problem.

Dutch design firm Waarmakers proposes a new take on an old trick, and gets us pondering the best options for stuff we no longer use.

Here's a new twist on an old trick: A lot of recruiters use Boolean strings to find candidates through Google, job boards, or social media sites such as LinkedIn.

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If McConnell can fend off his conservative challenger on May 20, guide four of his fellow incumbents through a thicket of Tea Party primary challenges, and survive the November election — a difficult hat trick — he is likely to emerge as the one Washington Republican who can return the Grand Old Party to the grand old political center and put an end to Tea Party extremiOld Party to the grand old political center and put an end to Tea Party extremiold political center and put an end to Tea Party extremism.

Of course, teens picked up on Lenses from day one, using a filter that makes you look old and wrinkly to try to trick their parents.

A 17 - year - old girl named Laylah decided to take on the secret menu madness and trick her social media followers.

It's been going on in the world of finance since day one, with insider trading and stock manipulation some of the oldest tricks in the book.

It's hard to teach on old dog new tricks but I am un-learning my bad habits and wrapping my head around the incredibly simple, clean PA strategy Nial is teaching.

Actually i'm glad the religious addicts are spending their energy on this subject instead of trying to convince everyone the universe is only 6,000 years old and god put sea shells on the tops of mountains to trick us into thinking that evolution exists.

It is an old trick of religious leaders to frame the answer to serious questions in such a way that the burden is immediately put back on the asker.

Never mind that all the Nazi soldiers had «God Is With Us» on their belt buckles — that is an old atheist trick.

And I have an old gas oven — 50 minutes on gas mark 4 did the trick.

Also, any veggie pizza is automatically 500 % less greasy than a pie with pepperoni on it, so you won't be doing the old blot - this - awkwardly - with - a-napkin-before-I-eat-it trick.

I just found your blog from Joan's link on «Old Dog New Tricks» Dark Days Challenge report — and am so glad I did I'm a localvore in CT, so the things we can get are different than you many a time, but your dishes look so good, I'm eager to read more and try what I can.

It usually stayed liquid during the fall and spring months by placing it in front of the window (the glass acts almost like a magnifying glass like the old magnifying glass on a leaf trick).

Place them on your prepared baking sheet, and either simply flatten and shape them you're your hands, or use the old peanut butter cookie trick — dip a fork in sugar and use it to press down the dough for that criss - cross top.

PS: I also steamed these in the oven using the good old handful of ice cubes on the bottom of a hot oven trick.

In a suit filed against organic candy maker YummyEarth, a woman claims she was tricked into thinking lollipops are healthy because she saw an old label on which the company used the term «evaporated cane juice» instead of «sugar» (the company's labels now use the phrase «organic cane sugar»).

The first or second time I ever made a big batch of chili on my own, I learned that it will take for - ever to thicken up the way I like it, unless I added a bit of tomato paste (and that's a trick I learned from my Italian momma when I would help make marinara / bolognese sauce as a kid), and as I've gotten older, too much tomato doesn't agree with me like it used to, so I also add in beef broth (and a littttle fresh lime juice) to cut the acid.

An old classic that relies on a few new tricks — toasted - coconut milk, the use of gelatin, and the incorporation of whipped cream — to make the most ethereal pie imaginable.

Whether you're looking to wow your relatives at the big Labor Day BBQ, want to surprise your friends with something amazing at your next dinner party or want to make your significant other feel extra special on their birthday, the Old Fashioned Devil's Chocolate Cake from trendy Chicago dessert destination BAKE will do the trick!

As I opened the old falling apart yellow notebook, memories rushed back at me of the numerous times that I would sit by her red kitchen table, and she will be at the stove, calling out the ingredients as I would write them down, making sure I was keeping meticulous notes (and apparently doodles of flowers and boxes on the margins) about the tips and tricks that she would remark as she would cook along.

Thats the idea with the process and I still like that better than our old trick of spending major money on vets on the back half of their careers.

I remember the day I support Arsenal the first time, it was on the 25th of February 2001, when Manchester United demolished Arsenal 6 - 1 at the Old Trafford (Yorke scored a hat trick).

He blew one look at a game - winner in regulation, and then 39 - year - old Manu Ginobili tricked him into a block on a game - tying three in overtime.

That Ronaldo's game has changed as he's got older is clear to the eye: He's developed from a winger who did tricks to a winger that scored goals, then from there into a striker who would start on the left wing.

The 20 - year - old scored his first professional hat - trick in Genk's amazing 5 - 4 win at Club Brugge on Saturday.

Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick was up to his old tricks against the San Jose Sharks, making this amazing save on Patrick Marleau.

He scored a hat - trick against Brighton last night and that took his goal tally to eight in just nine games and he has already played for the first team this season in the League cup, so the talented 19 - year old is very close and could soon find himself on the bench a lot more often.

We have all heard the old football adage about a manager pinning up in the dressing room some criticism of his players in order to sting them into extra effort to prove the doubters wrong, but I am not sure if Arsene Wenger has ever tried this little psychological trick on the Gunners.

On Monday, the Southeastern Conference will prove unavoidable when Alabama, college football's gold standard, attempts to fend off Georgia, an unholy union of Bitcoin and wheat pennies vying to return to greatness through a combination of old tricks and new blood.

The striker opened his account with a sublimely calm chip over the on - rushing goalkeeper, while the 29 year - old midfielder notched up a hat - trick of assists.

The 26 - year - old ended last season in fine form, scoring a hat - trick on the final day of the Premier League season and opening the scoring in the 4 - 0 win over Aston Villa in the FA Cup final, though he was largely anonymous for much of the campaign prior to that.

However, with a hat - trick against Leicester in the league last weekend and a goal and assist in the Champions League on Tuesday, the 26 - year - old now appears back to his typical best.

It could also be one of the oldest tricks in the book: A guaranteed, for - pay disaster, built by cynicism and greed, and validated on the viewer's part only by a desperation for something like novelty and a persistent morbid curiosity.

He is like that grumpy old lady that refuses to hand over bags of candy to little kids trick - or - treating on Halloween.

Ramires was up to his old tricks, stamping on his foot, like it was a mistake — really?

Behind only Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi in La Liga's scoring charts this year, the 27 - year - old has shown his ability to perform on the biggest stage, performing in high profile games such as the Super Cup win over Chelsea, where he netted a superb hat trick, and scoring against giants Real Madrid and Barcelona in league games.

By all accounts Man United are keen on the Welsh international and having successfully raided the Bernabeu for Angel di Maria Dutch boss van Gaal may feel confident of repeating the trick though given that the 25 year old is very much a regular under Carlo Ancelotti it would be quite a coup if the Premier League side managed to lure the former Tottenham man back to the Premier League.

There is a lot of talk in the media so much is being generated these days just as Arsenal is doing ok all the old tricks are back to destabilize the changing room and make supporters edgy we need to watch out on these jabs and remain united and protected to keep this unity going forward step by step round by round until we grab the champions cup

The boy thought this was a grand opportunity to play a trick on the old man.

However it does appear you can teach old dogs new tricks, based on the difference we have seen this calender year, and the way we have changed our tactics to reflect our opposition.

Meanwhile Martin O'Neill remains the only manager to win at Old Trafford with two different teams and he'll be looking to make it a hat - trick as his side travel to Manchester on Saturday.

It was confirmed on Saturday morning that the 23 - year - old would be leaving for Preston North End in July, just over 12 hours after scoring a hat - trick for his current side against defending champions Dundalk at Oriel Park.

James Wilson netted twice on his debut against Hull City at Old Trafford to become the first United player to score more than once on his debut since Wayne Rooney's hat - trick against Fenerbahçe in 2004.

In the race, Sauber thought it might try the old - school trick they used to bring out to score points in the old days by getting Pascal to do almost the entire race on one set of tyres.

Since then speculation has continued to swirl over the future of the 25 - year - old, who scored a hat - trick in Liverpool's 7 - 0 demolition of Spartak Moscow on Wednesday, with his Catalan suitors reportedly ready to make another approach.