Sentences with phrase «out of one's sails»

How much you get out of that sailing will, as previously stated, largely fall back on how much the fighting system clicks with you.

The four percent limitation takes a lot of wind out of the sails of this for now.

Professional liability claims can take the wind out of the sails of anyone's legal career, but can be especially demoralizing for a new lawyer.

But the wind went out of my sails when I read the packaging.

Over the past year the industry in the United States, for instance, has seen the wind taken out of its sails as demand has fallen due to the economy and natural gas prices have plummeted.

While Walcott, who passed a medical with Everton on Tuesday, has suffered numerous leg injuries over the course of his career, the ACL tear he suffered in 2014 might have been the one that really took the wind out of his sails as a potentially high - quality player.

Nothing takes the wind out of your sails when preparing for the college experience like being turned down for a loan.

When right wongers bring her up I'm say «I agree» — takes the wind right out of their sails.

Most wind went out of the sails after last year's bitterly contested effort that resulted in the constitutional amendment that voters overwhelmingly approved last November.

It wasn't very encouraging to say the least... and it honestly took some of the air out of my sail for a while...

In any event, you admit to being an idiot, awesome, that basically takes all the air out of your sails now don't it?

As for the legion of companies that produce things of questionable value, or that have amassed mountains of debt, they can expect the wind to go out of their sails pretty quickly.

While the second period was scoreless, the United States looked to gain its legs a bit despite getting the wind taken out of its sails early.

If at 2 - 0 we score the third goal, it takes the wind out of their sails even more.

Just watched Chris Huhne on SKY TV News acting all indignant and self - righteous and demanding the Tories pay back the money that Lord Ashcroft has donated - however the wind was then taken comprehensively out of his sails when the interviewer asked if the Lib Dems were going to pay back the # 2 million that their donor fraudster gave their party!

So remember when I said these bags are durable, well I was not kidding, they are made out of Sail Cloth which makes them sand and water resistant, which is perfect for taking my tote anywhere I go.

I think we are more or less in sync regarding the wind getting let out of our sails.

Microsoft unfortunately had the wind taken out of their sails thanks to pre-show leaks.

Even if they like the location of a home, the home inspection report can take the wind out of their sails if it needs a lot of work.

Widening spreads, a competitive lending market and looming regulatory changes in 2016 may take some of the wind out of the sails of new CMBS issuance.

Buying a home is a very exciting, but one mistake could take the wind right out of your sails.

It knocked some of the wind out of its sails after more than doubling from 1982 - 1986.

Rightly understood, then, it takes a lot of the wind out of the sails for the Calvinist and the underpinnings of his system.

Really took the wind out of my sails as I sit at the library (female, un-made up) studying for finals in my last year of U of T law.

The Ron Paul army was particularly active on The Caucus and The Trail before the wind finally went out of their sails, for instance, and these sites have also seen heated discussion among supporters and opponents of Obama, Clinton and McCain.

But stiff competition is taking some of the wind out of the sails of bank loan production...

Even small failures that don't sink you, can still take the wind out of your sails.

«That takes wind out of your sails, but we felt we had to try.»

Fortunes seemed to be on the rise until an unexpected crash occurred at the end of last year, taking the winds out of the sails of the cryptocurrency market.

On the other side of the ledger, however, lower commodity prices are also helping to take the wind out of the sails of the Canadian dollar, which offers a potentially game - changing opportunity to sectors that have long suffered in the shadow of the resource boom.

So that took some of the wind out of my sails.

If Alexis goes that will take wind out of sails and sail us back other direction.

On the other hand, why does losing Reggie Jackson take so much wind out of our sails?

Maybe that Phil goal (which was pretty soft) that made it 2 - 0 on the heels of good sustained pressure took all the wind out of their Sails or maybe Coots being out doomed them to defeat, but for a team only down 2 - 1 in a Playoff series, the effort and compete level the flyers put out there Wednesday was lacking to say the least.

And now that we have two excellent CB's they should fear it more so, that used to be an achilles of sort, we'd be dominating then all of a sudden a sucker punch would take the wind out of our sails.

However, in a key away game at Crystal Palace, they surrendered a 3 - 0 lead with 11 minutes to draw the match and take all the wind out of their sails.

That third goal against Olympiacos certainly took the wind out of our sails.

Lets hope we can knock the wind out of their sails.

They were looking threatening before that goal, but will it take the wind out of their sails?

The injury seemed to take the wind out of the sails of the match, as both clubs seemed more interested in putting in ball in the air and lumping it up the pitch rather than putting the ball on the floor and passing it around.

And when the food is spat out, scraped out of the mouth, well it may take a bit of the wind out of your sails, but I have yet to meet anyone who loves all food that's put in front of them.

Do you see how this could take the wind out of their sails?

But I got ta tell you, whenever people project their own negativity (even compassionately) onto my experience, I get sort of bummed and it takes the wind out of my sails a bit.

Judging by the muted Tory and Labour responses, it succeeded in taking the wind out of their sails

He said the UK would be a «powerful, liberal, humane and extraordinary force for good in the world» and he hoped that Brexit would «take the wind out of the sails of the extremists and those who would play politics with immigration».

It is Faso's job to take the wind out of those sails.