Sentences with phrase «punch you in the gut»

«Two tips that helped me tremendously included thinking about getting sucker punched in the gut, and also pretend you're holding a coin between your butt cheeks,» he wrote.

«It was a punch in the gut,» he recalls.

It left me feeling depressed and feeling as if I had been punched in the gut.

Buried beneath the knob gags, gay jokes and swear words is a punch in the gut for lazy mission trips.

For the last six weeks it has felt like life has punched me in the gut, knocked the wind out of me and then kicked me when I was down.

The cartoon was sort of a punch in the gut, but not in a bad way for me.

I was looking forward to catching up, but the question was like a punch in the gut.

And the punch in the gut from last week's World Vision situation (in which 10,000 children lost their sponsorship as a result of an evangelical protests) continues to leave me, and many others, feeling breathless.

Even though I liked kushari, eating it always felt like a punch in the gut.

But you know, it really was like a punch in the gut because it came out of nowhere.

So that he can get punched in the gut without issue.

As much as I love beautiful goals being scored — and Juventus most definitely had a couple of those on Saturday — seeing this team continue to make self - inflicted mistakes in defense is just like constantly being punched in the gut by one of your best friends.

I was really waiting to get punched in the gut and have to whine all day about how I have to give up my favorite such and such.

Whatever your reasons for expressing your milk, having your milk wasted in any way is like a punch in the gut.

Not to mention the punch in the gut I get when trying to plan a budget - friendly birthday party for one of the boys, and coming across pictures from some of the stupendous, over-the-top parties depicted on Pinterest.

Feel that punch in your gut?

It's a punch in the gut to Central New York - one we've felt many times before.

To the cheers Tuesday night of hundreds of party faithful, Suffolk Democratic chairman Richard Schaffer lambasted County Executive Steve Levy's defection as «a punch in the gut» and vowed to «kick his butt» both this year and next.

The Syracuse Post-Standard calls FitzPatrick's closure another «punch in the gut» to Central New York — «one we've felt many times before.»

City Comptroller Scott Stringer called the findings a «punch in the gut to the Lower East Side.»

«Commuters are facing hellish, dangerous commutes due to Gov. Cuomo's mismanagement, and the governor taking $ 5 million from the MTA to fund ski slopes is a punch in the gut to riders,» Cox said.

Then, in early January, Spoelstra got what he described as a punch in the gut when LyondellBasell Industries, which owns the paper companies responsible for remediation of the river, filed for bankruptcy.

«It still feels like a punch in the gut,» said Tom Riordan, chair of NAM's small and medium manufacturers group, in a statement.

Male mosquitoes took a particular punch in the gut.

I'm forced to eat healthy otherwise I'm getting punched in the head with seizures or punched in the gut with pain from gluten.

Engage your core (draw your belly in and up toward your spine slightly or imagine the tension you'd add to your abdomen to brace for a punch in the gut) and hinge forward at the hips to a 45 degree angle, allowing the weights to hang in front of your body.

When performing the plank, be sure not to let your hips sag and to keep your abs embraced the entire time (as if you're about to get punched in the gut).

Contract your abs (imagine someone is about to punch you in the gut) and hold for as long as you can.

It was like getting punched in the guts with every rep!

Take a big breathe and hold it for the entire rep and brace your abs like you are about to get punch in the gut.

It's like if you had to brace your abs against someone punching you in the gut.

Think about what you would do if you were to prepare yourself for someone to punch you in the gut.

This one will make him feel like he was punched in the gut — metaphorically speaking.

This isn't news to me, obviously, but when someone tells you that to your face it's like a punch in the gut.

She won't play nice and you should be prepared to be punched in guts as appreciation for your help.

Arcade Fire are known for making these dense, emotional, sweeping albums that are able to punch you in the gut while giving you hope for the future.

Entertaining, with an ending that truly punches you in the gut.

And while a lot of Don't Breathe brings that same level of intensity, it's a much more restrained and calculated brand of horror that builds tension through silence — and because so much of the movie is quiet, everything else feels like a punch in the gut.

Give this album the necessary plays and it's beauty will eventually sucker punch you in the gut.

Not exactly the feel good movie of the year, but sometimes it's enjoyable to watch a movie that looks beautiful, has solid performances and punches you in the gut over and over.

The cumulative effect is that Fruitvale lands on the viewer like a punch in the gut.

Land of Mine punches you in the gut repeatedly, although at least it isn't as relentlessly bleak and zoned - in as last year's Foreign Language winner, the Hungarian Holocaust drama Son of Saul.

I wanted at least one or two scenes where I felt an emotional punch in the gut but never got it.

It punched me in the gut both times I watched it — a perfect and heart - warming blend of humour and sadness.

Against all odds, this sequel, «Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan» (1982) would prove to be a critical and commercial hit and the scene in which Spock gives his life to save the crew of the Enterprise would prove to be a devastating punch in the gut at the end of its hugely entertaining story — the power of Spock's final moments with his friend Kirk were such that even those who had never seen «Star Trek» before were moved by it.

There were plenty of times where I had a physical reaction, either by audibly gasping or feeling as if I had been punched in the gut.

But as the film takes deeper and darker turns, it also becomes something special, something unflinchingly honest, something that will punch you in the gut AND touch your heart.

Director Ramin Bahrani really cuts to the chase in his tale about an evicted construction worker (Andrew Garfield) who winds up working for a shady realtor (Michael Shannon) during the recession that hit many homeowners like a punch in the gut.

Since terrorism is unfortunately a part of our lives and our brains are wired, since 9/11, that something could happen, this is (political)... it punches you in the gut and is something everyone feels.»

pulls off the role of informant with a truly believable lack of conscience that will punch you in the gut.