Sentences with phrase «put on a collision course»

Despite support from Ireland and Austria, France's position puts it on a collision course with Germany, Britain and other net contributors looking to slash the overall spending blueprint by 100 - 200 billion euros.

One of them wins the belt at some point, while the other wins the G1 the same year, putting them on a collision course.

I also have a guilty pleasure (Deadliest Catch) which through a strange twist of fate put me on a collision course with the folks involved in said guilty pleasure.

The governor is also expected push for a tougher teacher evaluation system by linking some, if not all, of the promised 4 percent increase in education aid while also overhauling the state pension system — two moves that will put him on a collision course with powerful labor unions.

The plan is sure to put him on a collision course with the state's Indian tribes, who derive billions of dollars in business from their casino operations around New York.

His call - up by Uncle Sam put him on a collision course with the United States Government.

While Cuomo's position could put him on a collision course with Silver (D - Manhattan), it does put him in step with the White House.

The newly minted Republican lawmaker from Brooklyn is running in the so - called «Super Jewish» Senate district, putting him on a collision course with Simcha Felder, a Democrat who has not pledged to support the current minority conference leadership.

Her style of dressing put her on collision course with many opinion leaders though she received backing from fellow artistes including Mzbel.

Nick Clegg puts himself on a collision course with his party today by championing radical benefit cuts and arguing that the State must not «compensate the poor for their predicament».

But they face tough going in the Legislature, where Mr. Spitzer's brash style has already put him on a collision course with the top legislative leaders, prematurely ending the political honeymoon that often greets newly elected governors.

Mr. Cuomo is running against the state government, though it is controlled by his fellow Democrats, and he has laid out policies that put him on a collision course with some labor unions that have been reliable Democratic allies.

That puts him on a collision course with members of the Senate Democratic majority, who have vowed to prevent Burris from taking the seat.

The move puts him on another collision course with many of his own MPs as well as Labour - supporting unions like Unite.

«The Conservatives have put themselves on a collision course with GPs by vowing to make doctors take back responsibility for out - of - hours care from NHS trusts and private companies.

Like an asteroid put on a collision course with the earth millions of years ago, the starlings invaded my territory because of events set in motion in the distant past.

In March 2008, for instance, an American Airlines Boeing 757 en route from Mexico to Southern California was mistakenly put on a collision course over the Pacific Ocean with a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 taking off from John Wayne International Airport in Orange County.

Here, love and attraction between two teenage girls put them on a collision course with Tehran society in general and one girl's troubled, increasingly religious brother in particular.

Peter Parker's quest to solve his parents» disappearance puts him on a collision course with a scientist's deadly alter ego, the Lizard.

Meanwhile, back among her pot - smoking peers in Generation Jaded, talented artist Teddy (Jack Kilmer) and his manic buddy Fred (Nat Wolff) chase the sort of teenage kicks that put them on a collision course with calamity.

This new lifestyle puts him on a collision course with the local police department, in particular the young and ambitious rookie cop, Avery Cross (Bradley Cooper).

After being cursed by a vengeful drag queen, a lunkheaded jock finds himself turning gay, putting him on a collision course with a homophobic serial killer and a horde of flesh - eating zombies.

«A Place Beyond the Pines» Synopsis: A motorcycle stunt rider (Ryan Gosling) considers committing a crime in order to provide for his wife and child, an act that puts him on a collision course with a cop - turned - politician (Bradley Cooper).

And this puts them all on a collision course with the icy Freya.

Fed up, she joins forces with two other over-stressed moms on a quest to liberate themselves from conventional responsibilities — going on a wild, un-mom-like binge of long overdue freedom, fun and self - indulgence — putting them on a collision course with PTA Queen Bee Gwendolyn and her clique of devoted perfect moms.

Time and body - image issues stoke her desire for revenge, however, putting her on a collision course with Momoa's Miami Man, a brilliant sketch artist who's also a fearsome, unsympathetic consumer of human flesh.

Their violence lands them in an intergalactic jail, which puts them on a collision course with Drax the Destroyer (pro wrestler Dave Bautista), an unstoppable juggernaut with revenge on his mind.

Klaue's right hand man is Erik Killmonger (Michael B. Jordan), a former special forces soldier who seems to know quite a bit about Wakanda for being born in Los Angeles, putting him on a collision course with T'Challa where a power struggle is inevitable.

Hiccup's adventures put him on a collision course with a barbarian king named Drago (voiced by Djimon Hounsou) who has a hidden outpost of dragons cared for by Hiccup's long lost mother Valka (Cate Blanchett) in his conquering sights.

An out of nowhere terminal cancer diagnosis finds Wilson on the brink of death, which puts him on a collision course with Ajax (Ed Skrein), who offers to cure his cancer by torturing him into activating his dormant mutant gene.

Their persistence puts them on a collision course with the highest levels of the government and the darkest corners of power.

«That's the other part of this game, that her personal quest puts her on a collision course with some of the biggest dangers of this world and the mysteries of how it came to be.»

Not exact matches

While Wang's speech is not a blueprint for intense geostrategic rivalry with Washington, its emphasis on reform of global economic governance in the four major areas of finance, trade and investment, energy, and development could put Beijing on a collision course with the Trump presidency.

First, it has put religious freedom and diversity on a collision course with the welfare - regulatory state.

Current policy in Washington puts the U.S. on a collision course with the poor of the earth, both here and abroad.

That puts City on collision course with both Liverpool - who they meet at the Etihad on Sunday - and Borussia Dortmund, who are keen on an # 8.5 million deal.

That will only put you and your youngster on a collision course and escalate the difference of opinion rather than resolve it.

Reports were that the officials were begging the Ashanti Chief because he was angry that some top government elements wanted to put Ashantis and Akyems on a collision course.

The requirement has been criticized by many city officials, including City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, but the proposal puts the governor on a collision course with the mayor, who has repeatedly defended fingerprinting as necessary to prevent fraud.

Congress sent President Barack Obama a bipartisan bill that would allow families of Sept. 11 victims to sue the government of Saudi Arabia, putting lawmakers on a collision course with the White House on the eve of the 15th anniversary of the attacks.

To avoid a collision course with taxpayers, public sector unions need to upend the bipartisan consensus and put raising taxes back on the table.

The pre-K plan could serve to defuse a potentially awkward political situation for Cuomo, whose pledge to pursue tax cuts has put him on a potential collision course with newly elected mayor Bill de Blasio.

But the reduced vertical distance between air lanes means that this could put the plane on collision course with a third aircraft much sooner than in the past.

Such close quarters puts the moons on collision courses.

«And learning how they are put together would help us to figure out how to deflect these objects, in the event one was ever found to be on a collision course with Earth.»

When a mysterious time - traveling assassin named Cable (Josh Brolin) shows up trying to kill Russell, Wade reluctantly steps up to protect the kid, putting he and Cable on a collision course for the rest of the film.

Turning his attentions to Thailand, Refn's film puts Gosling's kickboxing promoter / drug dealer Julian on a collision course with corrupt sword - wielding supercop Chang (Vithaya Pansringarm)-- a man so terrifying he cleanses himself after torture sessions with a relaxing bout of karaoke — after his morally base brother dies in his custody.

Their friendship puts McCall on a collision course with a bullet - ridden denouement.

Such attitudes put Diane on a collision course with Kevin, her head of department, mainly because he wants to make a lucrative commercial deal with a foreign company, and needs to project an image of green orthodoxy.

Meanwhile, Max has become the personal blood donor to Nux (Nicholas Hoult), a sickly War Boy with visions of a glorious death on the Fury Road, and when Joe unleashes his hordes to bring back his queens, Nux takes Max along for the ride, strapping him to the front of his vehicle to keep the restorative blood flowing, putting Max and Furiosa on a collision course that can only mean fireworks.