Sentences with phrase «pretty good»

I think we are still in a pretty good position as founders in terms of equity.

The Samsung SmartThings hub has pretty good connectivity options, but it doesn't have every connectivity option.

It is such a high crime, it doesn't lead to charges often — and some, like John Brown, actually had pretty good reasons for attempting it.

The tech giant says it «did a pretty good job» replying to the European Union's concerns that it blocks competitors in web search results.

Annihilating your opponent looks like a pretty good day if you are in the war business.

«You can marry that with demographic information and get a pretty good guess about age range and income level,» says Ted Morgan, founder and CEO of Skyhook Wireless, based in Boston.

Utilities do a pretty good job of trying to promote new programs, but you almost need to have a PR campaign by the government, or go door - to - door, knocking, to tell these guys about the deals.

New research by Dr. Leanne ten Brinke at the Haas School of Business suggests that, while most of us have pretty good instincts when it comes to recognizing liars, we tend to talk ourselves out of believing (or, at least, acting on) what our instincts are telling us.

I know it's not popular to say in 2011, but compared to places like Argentina, the U.S. remains a pretty good place for a middle class person to start a company:

I'd like to think most were at least pretty good.

Whatever your opinion on prom or Twitter exposés may be, there's a pretty good lesson here for everyone — when your prom date shows you their outfit, try not to immediately call them a derogatory, sexist term like «slut.»

But the way Mozilla really strains the conventional open - source model is that it makes money — pretty good money.

«One of the things I learned back in my days at Netscape was that, in the face of very serious competition, you need to remain focused on your users and customers, and if you do that, chances are you will be able to build a pretty good business,» McCue said.

There's a pretty good chance 50 other people just thought of it, too, says Tim.

But the reality is that image quality on the P9 is pretty good but falls far short of great, especially in low light.

«We're going to see a pretty good flow of not only IPOs but M&A this year and next,» he said.

Its photograph function is pretty good.

Thousands upon thousands of marketing messages slap our eyeballs all day, every day and, accordingly, we've become pretty good at ignoring them.

If your boss shuts down every idea you pitch or disagrees with everything you say (but doesn't seem to do this with others), that's a pretty good sign they secretly hate you.

Many people think if they're saving 10 % or 15 % of their income, they're doing pretty good.

So that's pretty good.

And they said well, you know, we don't think it'll make any money because there'd been another woman boxing picture that hadn't worked out too well though I thought it was a pretty good film

Which turned out to be a pretty good way not to be hired by district attorneys.

They're pretty good.»

If you have pretty good grades, though, then a great interview could tip the scales toward acceptance.

I've done that off and on for 20 years, working for various dealerships, and there were times I made a pretty good living at it.

That makes for a pretty good per - film average of more than $ 156 million.

«It's pretty good when a production manager at a sales - driven company can win,» notes sales director Bill Litsinger.

«If you're running a small business, the chances are pretty good that that small business is fairly geographically specific,» Francese says.

He had a pretty good idea of what was going on.

Krispy Kreme, known best for its donuts, wants customers to know that its coffee tastes pretty good too.

«And when I look at my friends who are running other good companies, the single biggest difference that I see in whether the companies end up becoming really great and reaching their potential or just pretty good is whether they're comfortable and really self - confident enough to have people who are stronger than them around them,» Zuckerberg said.

The result is pretty good.

Like most voice controls, the Moto X isn't perfect — but it is pretty good.

«There are points when I look at what they're doing and say, «Wow, that looks pretty good,»» Woodman admits.

When things change, I do go through that «Aw, crap,» moment and grieve for what once was, but I'm pretty good at adapting to new realities.

People are excited for the final result — and they can get a pretty good taste of what's to come with a recently released video shot by a 4K drone.

«I was on salary, and it was pretty good: $ 36,000 plus bonuses.»

With enough experience and cleverness, certain folks get pretty good at picking up patterns and trends, so that they can say with a degree of certainty, «people who do this, tend to have that result,» or «X traits are often correlated with Y outcome.»

That doesn't mean there won't be new developments, Boeing's Ferguson said, but that it's possible to get a pretty good look at the future of human space transportation — even space transportation to places far beyond what technology is currently capable of — by looking at the various technologies already under development today and imagining how they'll complement each other in the future.

Amazon has a pretty good handle on delivery times for items sent from its own warehouses, but when a customer orders from a third party, their Prime membership (which offers free two - day shipping on select items) is fairly useless.

Though the country's claims about its technology are often exaggerated, North Korea's latest advancement in its missile program have drawn concern from officials at the White House, who have said the country is «developing a pretty good nuclear reentry vehicle.»

The wine list is not as big as I hoped for, but what I had was pretty good and the price was right.»

You can get a pretty good sense of what Jim Camp thinks about Getting to Yes from the title of his book, Start With No.

We all have a pretty good idea of the economic impact of what you see and eat on Super Bowl Sunday, but here is a look at the economic impact of what folks are wearing on their heads and backs.

That turned out to be a pretty good measure of those pages» importance, and it formed the basis for what today is a $ 380 billion business.

The service itself is pretty good.

He takes a pretty good lash.»

«After six months, the tech lead said, «You're pretty good.

You can tell that this kind of concern is weighing on the minds of Disney (DIS) investors, because the stock dropped by close to 10 % following the release of the company's quarterly financial report, despite the fact that the overall numbers for the entertainment conglomerate were pretty good.