Sentences with phrase «plugging holes»

General mechanical repairs; apartment type heating and cooling systems; painting; and minor construction skills; such as dry walling, painting and patching and plugging holes

Even though the AOC has now addressed and fixed this vulnerability, Lissner says this is no better than plugging holes in a failing dam.

This Week on Digital Fiasco: Not so Luckey Palmer, EA trolls its own CFO, WiiU gives up the ghost, Final Fantasy XV is still plugging holes.

all of my payments are on time, & i am working on reducing credit card debt, but it seems like i'm plugging holes in a poorly built dam.

What Shari gave me was individualized attention to my website and guidance in plugging the holes in my marketing methods.

It is not about plugging holes, but about building professional capacity to make change irreversible.

Now engineers at MIT [Massachusetts Institute of Technology], Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) have devised a process to repair these leaks, filling cracks and plugging holes using a combination of chemical deposition and polymerization techniques.

The budget he delivered this week is chock full of accounting gimmicks and plugging holes with one time funding sources.

Tinubu expressed regrets that the APC administration led by President Muhammadu Buhari has had to spend «inordinate time cleaning the rot and plugging the holes in the corrupt system the others had institutionalised as their strategic policy and national direction.»

In the meantime, we welcome the proposed rules as a sensible step towards plugging the holes in campaign finance rules created by the Supreme Court's Citizen United decision.

«Consequently, the Buhari government has spent inordinate time cleaning the rot and plugging the holes in the corrupt system they institutionalised as their strategic policy and national direction.

More often than not it was Emre Can tasked with plugging the holes throughout the midfield but if Klopp's men are to be contenders on all fronts they can't be papering over cracks like that again.

And Manager not realizing that our right was really weak and not plugging the holes there.

It's hard enough getting games at 19 in an Arsenal side, tougher still is plugging holes when your still learning.

All that we've accomplished really is plugging holes that has been left gaping for years so in reality we are actually catching up not strengthening.

3rd / 4th round picks should be used for plugging holes.

You need to get involved in at least supervising your superstars who you call in to plug the holes.

I guess that would make sense if a person with some other source of income is using Uber as a way to plug a hole.

While falling oil prices spurred discussion of a provincial sales tax to help plug the hole in the province's royalty revenues, Alberta needs to consider more consequential measures.

Schönborn again: «Within this perspective of divine causality God does not act as a deus ex machina, as someone who plugs holes, who is invoked to explain that which is «not yet» explained.

They do not nourish us, but at least they plug the hole.

They are also close to finishing a relief tunnel to plug the hole permanently...

But this seems to have a fideistic tendency, using a non-metaphysically founded theology of the Incarnation to plug the holes of nominalist philosophy.

That does not help explain something from nothingness so I plug the hole with the thought I just don't know.

I would really like to try this, the only thing holding me back is how to clean the shower plug hole / waste - pipe, as I don't think hot water would flush it all away — it's bound to cool down and solidify at some point, leaving the worry of blockage.

The UK supermarket is considering spinning off or selling its Asian supermarket operations to raise cash and plug a hole in its accounts after a # 260 million ($ 474 million) accounting scandal, according to British media reports.

This is even more true when you realize that the Yankees and Red Sox are both likely to plug holes at the trade deadline — the Jays aren't quite in a position to do the same yet.

Many chances to plug the holes in the team, many transfer windows wasted.

They plugged holes with Garcia, Frazier, and Robertson, while adding pieces who can help them now and later to justify shipping off top prospects.

They didn't get the major pitcher they needed, but they plugged another hole by adding Lucas Harrell to the back - end of their rotation.

Now, though, they've plugged some holes.

Of course you don't take middling talent just to plug a hole, but you can't ignore what the team needs.

Hundred grand a week for a whippet was money down the plug hole sorry to say... No top team anywhere would take Walcott as their goal scoring option... We should have flogged him to the idiot scoussers when we had the chance....

There are several ways to plug a hole at Mike / Will.

Arsenal, without Laurent Koscielny, Mathieu Debuchy and Calum Chambers, will rely heavily on Mertesacker to keep a clean sheet and plug the holes left by Gibbs and Bellerin who would be bombing forward at will.

I like the insurance side of things, but I personally feel plugging the hole in OLine dramatically changes our offensive performance and could be the largest factor in helping Dak perform.

He's an ok defender, pretty experienced and can plug a hole calmly when called upon here and there (German national team).

1 new offensive coach to make us incisive when attacking 1 new defensive coach to stop the ridiculous defensive errors 1 new goalkeeper who is not as error prone 3 new defenders who can actually defend 1 defensive midfield who can track attacking midfield ad plug holes in the back 1 attacking midfield who is consistant 1 wide attacking player who has the ability to beat a player with skill Also can we please have: 1 new CEO who can do decent commercial deals 1 new owner who cares about the club and what us to challenge in the league

By the way, we would pick up a decent rookie QB, and with our own picks, plug every hole and then some.

We are not ready and Lacazette signing only plugged a hole left open many years ago.

it's his job to plug holes and buy time then distribute from deep.

you end up having to plug holes with older FA vets on short term contracts..

You know that someone is preparing to win the title when the person is trying to strengthen all the «visible» weaknesses, plug the holes, fine - tune the team, etc..

The 29 year old has been in excellent form over the past year and an experienced campaigner who could help plug the holes at the back.

We need to buy smartly, plugging the hole in the squad, keep our squad healthy and hope our players will all hit form together.

With Bayer Leverkusen central defensive organiser, Omer Toprak likely to be out until the end of the year after rupturing tendons in his left - hamstring during a pre-season friendly, the Rhineland outfit are desperate to plug the hole and after trying and failing to bring in Bayern Munich's Brazilian stopper, Dante — who seems quite content with a second banana role at the Allianz - Arena — «Werkself» director of sport, Rudi Voller will have to look elsewhere for emergency cover, maybe in the direction of Wolfsburg back - up, Timm Klose or Tobias Strobl at Hoffenheim.

The Argentine to me will always be a world class midfield ball winner who happened to be good enough to plug the hole Puyol left well enough by the time Umiti arrived he had to displace him.

«We didn't choose Rino (Gattuso) to plug a hole, but because he's the right choice at this time.

In recent years we've become depressingly accustomed to a chronic failure to address deficiencies and plug holes, but for once the powers - that - be should be commended.

They still float, but plugging the hole keeps water out.