Sentences with phrase «out of your element at»

No offense, but you are really out of your element at this point with the whole probabilities thing... The first rule of holes is that when you are in one, stop digging..
I'm actually a fairly extroverted person, but I felt so out of my element at that networking event in DC, it took a LOT for me to introduce myself to you — and I was such a goobery fan girl, it was totally embarrassing.

Not exact matches

The new entrance has room for visitors to wait in the ticket line out of the elements, a departure from the experience at the old entrance, which was accessible through an outdoor ramp at the foot of the arch.
During his time at EPA, Scott Pruitt has worked to carry out key elements of President Donald Trump's agenda, overseeing a rollback of Obama - era environmental regulations.
Trudeau said the federal government's decisions on such elements of the bill were developed after years of consultations with experts looking at the most effective ways to cut criminal elements out of the sale of marijuana.
How it turned out can be seen to have corrupted essential elements of the biblical vision, especially the central notion of a dynamic, living deity for whom love is at the core of divine manifestations of power.
Melanie Phillips pointed out that she had been writing for more than two decades «on the various elements that have contributed to this collapse of order: family breakdown and mass fatherlessness; educational collapse which damages most those at the bottom of the social heap» and so on.
I found Wilfred M. McClay's essay on the book A Secular Age by Charles Taylor (May 2008) interesting, but it seems to me that a crucial element is missing from Taylor's thesis» at least as it is described by McClay» and that is a grappling with the disturbing emergence of a profound antihumanism that is growing like a virulent cancer out of the secular mindset.
Bettelheim seems to have in mind such tales as «Hansel and Gretel» — one that he discusses at length — in which, although there are supernatural elements, it is the children's alertness, resourcefulness and self - control that enable them to win out over the malice of stepmother and witch.
Within the legal boundaries of a postwar suburb, by contrast, the elements of the «pizza» are physically separated and at some distance from one another — as if the crust is here, the sauce over there, the cheese someplace else and the pepperoni way out yonder.
It is part of «the mystery of Christ» that the «partial hardening» of Israel «for a time» is an integral element in how the final fulfillment will be worked out at the end of history (Rom.
Sub specie aetemi, aeterno modo, etc. the element of time is lacking in which things can be spaced out, hence everything is, and there is no transition at all.
Pride is then followed by surprise at what I didn't already know, and the enlightenment of discovering new elements the adaptation left out.
This has led Arthur H. Robinson, professor emeritus of cartography at the University of Wisconsin and author of the most widely used textbook on cartography, Elements of Cartography (John Wiley, 1984), to describe the Gall - Peters land - masses as «somewhat reminiscent of wet, ragged, long winter - underwear hung out to dry on the Arctic Circle» («Arno Peters and His New Cartography,» The American Cartographer, October 1985)
Niebuhr pointed out that in its personal - individual form, revelation contains three elements, two of which are sharply defined and the third not defined at all.
Especially the theme of God's word and promise, but also those of exodus, redemption, covenant, justice, wisdom, of the Logos made flesh, of the Spirit poured out on the face of creation, of the compassion, paternity and maternity of God, and especially the Trinitarian character of God — all of the indispensable elements in a Christian theology — communicate their depth only when they are united with the theme of divine self - abnegation which, at least to Christian faith, comes to its most explicit expression in the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus?
Functioning on the basis of the principle that «the how of our present experience must conform to the what of the past in us» (S 58), symbolic reference operates in the intersection of the two modes of perception, an intersection at which «a pair of such percepts must have elements of structure in common, whereby they are marked out for the action of symbolic reference» (S 49).
Every element of this vegetarian pack - and - tote lunch — except for the yogurt — can be left out at room temperature until you're ready to eat.
In this particular mode, we are entering at the bottom of the stack and the draw is flowing through and coming diluted out of the top of the stack and that forces the flow to be serpentine through the element at that particular plate
It is the guy who feels Wilshere must be accommodated in each game as long as he is match fit, at roles that force other players out of their element — take a case study — Can you ask Welbeck to play in Defense?
Before KO, he made us much weaker than we should have been, because of three elements: using players that are not good enough at this level, players in the wrong position, and players out of form.
His future at the club would come under even further scrutiny if the Gunners were to lose at Wembley, and although picking up the trophy would still not be enough to convince the «Wenger Out» brigade that he is the man to be at the helm next season, FA Cup glory would at least give the fans something to cheer and maybe an element of hope that things will get better.
nice to see you crawl out of your hole just in time to offer your 2 cents worth once again... unlike yourself I started following this team long before Wenger arrived on the scene and will continue to do so long after he's gone... in his earlier years I admired the cerebral elements he brought to the EPL, which at that point was more brutish than beautiful, and I respected the seemingly tireless efforts of Arsene, Dein & staff to uncover and develop talent without sacrificing the product on the field... likewise I appreciated that such a youthful manager wasn't afraid to bring strong personalities and / or world - class players into the fold without being fearful of how said players would potentially undermine and / or dilute his authority... unfortunately this all changed about 10 years ago and culminated in the removal of all our greatest players, both young and old, without any real replacements coming in... from Henry to RVP to Fabergas and Nasri, it was easy to see that this club was no longer interested in competing at the highest levels... instead of being honest, minus the ridiculous claims regarding the new stadium, Wenger chose to side with management and in doing so became the «front man» for this corporation pretending to be a world - class soccer club... without the «front man» this organization would have been exposed numerous years earlier, so his presence was imperative if the facade was to continue... it's for this reason and more that I despise what this once great man and Kroenke has done to my beloved club... the gutless, shameful and manipulative way they have treated the fans, like myself, is largely indefensible and this is why I felt it necessary to start offering my opinion in a public format... trust me, I resisted the temptation for many years but as long as the same shit continues to exist I will voice my opinions and if you don't like it maybe you should look for a different team to pretend to follow
The recent fixture at West Ham was a perfect case in point; the quality of football was superb when we raced into a 2 - 0 lead, but our intent on attacking to add a third and fourth, plus an element of poor understanding to not realise that West Ham were trying to find Andy Carroll with early crosses into the box from out wide, ultimately led to our downfall.
That didn't quite work out on Tuesday because he looked exhausted and like he wasn't quite playing at 100 percent after the knock he took on Friday night, but with that trait and his ever - increasing quality on the pitch, Pulisic will be the central element of the national team moving forward.
For Gascoigne's free - kick, Arsenal at least had a flimsy 2 +1 - man wall which stood about 15 yards away and it was in footballing terms «dead centre» and so the disguise of a cross was eliminated but the audacity of attempting to score from so far out was the element of surprise.
We here at Squawka have singled out seven other coaches that have taken a particular element of Guardiola's system and adopted it as a central tenet of their own.
There was, in fact, an element of an irresistible force meeting an immovable object, as there had been when the two sides played out a goalless draw at the City Ground earlier in the season.
The former Burnley manager doesn't allow his players to get down about any mishaps or on - field disappointments, instead he would rather his side get straight back down to business and continue playing with an element of joy and satisfaction, with the football at times on display from Bolton out of this world considering the manner in which they gained promotion to the top - flight some nine years ago.
We were lucky enough to get to try out a few of the new Dove Men + Care Elements products and were not disappointed at all!
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We also looked at stakeholders already experiencing success to frame out the key skills and elements [of their work].»
But I will tell you this is timely, because another study came out in November 2015 that controls for the intensity of breastfeeding; which, other studies may have lacked that element in that they just looked at any breastfeeding.
«He may also be able to entrench a narrative of European identity that would help root out or at least limit the impact of some frankly unappetising elements of contemporary European politics.
Bohrer wrote the information in these interviews «directly undermine crucial elements of the crime charged: that Percoco was a State official at the time he performed an official act, and that he was a State official, held himself out as a future State official, at the time he entered into a quid pro quo agreement with the Syracuse defendants.»
Turns out I'd left an extra specification in a couple of secondary elements in a sidebar at some point in the development process, and they'd ended up clashing with the images when I built out the frontpage content section several days later.
As a Council, we are appalled at some individuals within the ruling party, including a sitting Member of Parliament, whose tacit support and actions seems to be providing oxygen for these criminal elements to carry out these acts of impunity, having the potential of not only casting a slur on their own party leadership and government but undermining the authority of the Presidency, thus eroding the confidence and goodwill that Ghanaians have reposed in the new administration.
Budgets and Autumn Statements always have an element of theatre and George has willingly succumbed to the temptation to pull a large white fluffy rabbit out of his hat at the end of each performance.
Provisional deals are already in place for some departments ahead of the announcement of the comprehensive spending review on October 20, but David Cameron is said to be anxious to reveal the spending cuts as a complete package, rather than have different elements leak out at different times, dominating the news cycle and distorting the image he wants to present.
Hashimu Argungu, the Deputy Inspector General of Police in charge of training and development and Bayelsa Election, in a statement issued in Yenagoa said information at the command disposal revealed plan by some disgruntled elements to carry out illegal demonstrations, processions and rallies in the state capital.
As I try to wipe its spit off my sleeves, the old lady's bus drives by, and a couple of old people look at me through the window like I'm completely out of my element.
While both Cuomo and Heastie presented the agreement in historical terms — the governor said there would be «more disclosure, more transparency than has ever existed in this government» — it lacks several elements good - government advocates and Attorney General Eric Schneiderman say are necessary to truly root out corruption at the Capitol, most notably a cap or ban on the amount of outside income lawmakers can make.
In thematically distinct speeches at opposite ends of the state, Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday unveiled elements of a 2017 agenda that reached out to a middle class empowered but angered by national political rhetoric, and to upstate residents who feel left behind by the post-recession recovery.
By the end of this decade, many experts predict, the current method of making microcircuits — done by shining high - frequency light through stencil templates to etch connections onto a semiconductor chip — will have reached its physical limits, with individual elements bottoming out at something like one - fifth the size of today's best.
It seems that our best bet for spying more exotic elements of the anti-periodic table is to look up at the sky — and hope that somewhere antistars are busy churning them out for us.
«What makes this discovery particularly noteworthy is that we mapped out a landscape of bioessential elements in the ocean that was far more perturbed than we expected, and the impacts on life were big,» said Timothy W. Lyons, a professor of biogeochemistry at UCR, Owens's former advisor and the principal investigator on the research project.
Within the X-ray glow, Reeves and his colleagues discerned radiation emitted at energy levels associated with several specific elements, including magnesium, silicon, sulfur, argon, and calcium — a mix of ingredients similar to that cast out from a supernova explosion.
«Correcting for chromatic spread over the visible spectrum in an efficient way, with a single flat optical element, was until now out of reach,» said Bernard Kress, Partner Optical Architect at Microsoft, who was not part of the research.
«[I realized] I liked doing this sort of thing — camping out for weeks at a time while braving the elements and nursing thermocouples,» McKay says.
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