Sentences with phrase «pegs in the square holes»

«Around peg in a square hole» is how Dave Tomlinson sometimes describes himself.

playing Walcott on the LW as Wenger did in d 2nd half of last season is like fitting round pegs in square holes.

One of the main frustrations over the past few seasons has been when we have played round pegs in square holes.

It is high time Wenger begins to show some seriousness and stop putting the round peg in a square hole

Can we stop trying to fit round pegs in square holes now that we can actually buy?

What shall it take one wonders, what shall it take to apply square pegs in square hole as oppose to the current state of affairs.

I think playing Ozil at left wing is trying to put a round peg in a square hole.

«In your own case, I can say it was an appointment that we can truly say amounted to putting a round peg in a round hole or a square peg in a square hole.

«The conference agreed that professional social workers should be employed in our hospitals in order to put the square peg in a square hole.

It is all about wrongheaded policies, too many round pegs in square holes, differences in reward and punishment in the fight against corruption, lack of consistency and transparency and above all, a clear absence of swift legal framework, and undemocratic practices.

If you believe so, you have to show me the square peg in the round hole and the round peg in the square hole.

I don't know who's a square peg in a round hole and I don't know who's a round peg in a square hole, but I do know there's a clamour for change and I'm sure Mr. President is giving it its utmost attention.

But WGU is also your classic round peg in a square hole.

Although this prodigy is still too young to enroll directly in the program, her parents fronted her success, suggesting that the KDP Select must be family - friendly and tolerant of round pegs in square holes.

With the load profiles that existed and the limitations and economics of certain types of assets it was simply a practical matter of putting the square pegs in the square holes and the round pegs in the round holes.

That it really is as simple as falling off a log; as putting square pegs in square holes?

The round pegs in the square holes.

Employers are looking to put a square peg in a square hole.

But when you have an Eeyore - type salesperson who's bringing everybody else in the office down by complaining about the company, the office, or other salespeople, you're just trying to put that round peg in a square hole.»

Not exact matches

«The jury in this case will be handed a square peg and asked to choose between two round holes,» he wrote.

Cesc was a round hole in Barça's square peg.

They strive to be «square pegs in the round holes» as Steve Jobs said.

The problem with GE, it appears, is that it has become a square - peg business in a round - hole world.

But I take heart in the fact that, increasingly, women are talking openly about the pressures, both internal and external, that they face when they attempt to fit like square pegs into limiting, imaginary holes.

The current situation where banks are meant to verify a customer's financial position for «responsible lending» is a commercial square peg in a round hole — indirectly placing the banks in a position where they are indirectly (if not directly) providing non-independent financial advice to the customer.

She blogs about rediscovering her faith, learning to live in the moment, raising a son with Down syndrome, and just generally feeling like a square peg in a world full of round holes at These Squaresquare peg in a world full of round holes at These SquareSquare Pegs.

I guess being a square peg I don't fit into the round holes many churches try to cram me in.

I felt lost in church, like I didn't fit there, the whole round - peg - square - hole thing that so many of us feel about faith communities.

No need trying to fit square pegs in round holes.

Oxlade - Chamberlain has not had his innate talent nurtured at Arsenal over the last 6 years, rather he has been turned into a square peg in a round hole.

(3) formation flexibility — it took 20 years for Wenger to return to a back 3 and now he can't seem to choose anything but that formation... the teams in the premiership and those we could face in the Europa will present vastly different tactics and we need to have a manager who can prepare this squad for this eventuality and have the fortitude to make the necessary adjustments throughout the season... I have seen nothing in the past 6 - 7 years to suggest that he is the man to take on this challenge... I can't even remember when he changed formations when he would replace a small, pacy striker, like during the Walcott experiment, with the lumbering Giroud... of course this is exactly why there is no other manager in the world that plays more players out of their natural positions (square peg in a round hole)

Was so looking forward to a clear out and squad rebuilding but it ain't gonna happen same square pegs in round holes

I think this team has got the potential but too often we play square pegs in round holes

Anyway position is not what people are moaning about, you say we can't compete with City financially but we're not trying, we we're the only team in the top five leagues in Europe last year to make a profit in the transfer window, he's tactical decision can not be understood by anyone, some of the teams and systems he picks are laughable, square pegs in round holes no success in 12 years apart from FA cups, a competition that carries no weight anymore.

So no more square pegs in round holes, no more playing favorites without cause, no more ticky - tacka with no end product — and no more settling for third, fourth, fifth or sixth best.

The square peg in a round hole concept never rang truer.

Usually these forwards are a square peg in a round hole, struggling to accustom themselves to both the on - field tactics and demands of their new club.

I see Parise and Henrique working together but Kovy is a square peg in a round hole.

However, putting square pegs in round holes or, to be more precise, James Milner in that position does not solve the problem either.»

I reiterate, using square pegs in a round hole will never work, or using Theo against a big bus won't work either.

Or replace an aging injury prone mertesacker?all of these things would have been considered by any clever manager.but not the wise one.he, as per usual, wants to show us how clever he is & play square pegs in round holes & take a gamble on injuries or buy an unknown who is as cheap as chips & may or may not save him spending any money.but then he will tell you (Arsenal don't have any lol!)

A square peg in a round hole

Another fault stemming from his inability to change non working tactics is to persist with square pegs in round holes; so many central midfielder or even strikers have been used on the right wing, also on the left at times.

All in all, it's going to be another season of square pegs in round holes.

Our midfield is truly awful, square pegs in round holes, no strength or vision among them (yes I'm including Ozil, though not Santi when he's fit).

I don't know if it's AW's directive that they continue forcing a square peg in a round hole till it fits or what.

Why is everyone so insistent of fitting a square peg in a round hole??

No matter how you slice it, you can't run an uptempo offence with Giroud on the pitch and that means sideways soccer and an over-reliance on crosses into the box, thereby negating many of the very reasons Lacazette was on your radar in the first place... we simply aren't clinical enough from wide positions to continue with that approach, which is why many fans have been clamoring for a viable alternative to Giroud for several years... once again this isn't an attack on Giroud, he clearly has some tangible skills, but his mere presence on the pitch greatly impacts your tactical options... Giroud's weaknesses are simply highlighted by the way in which our offence now moves in a more horizontal than vertical manner, which allows most teams ample time to regroup defensively before a scoring opportunity even arises... a player of Ibra's or Benzema's ilk would have been far more effective as they had size, speed and the first touch capabilities required to for intricate link - up play... once again square peg in a round hole

We don't play square pegs in round holes and we don't buy top new players and then bench them for inferior players at Liverpool.

Fulham were a strange team last year, a rag - tag assortment of plodders, cloggers, carthorses, journeymen, water - carriers terrible footballers, past - it players who used to be good, past - it players who used to be alright, and square pegs in round holes.