Sentences with phrase «put slack»

The puppy will eventually stop to see what's going on with you and will put slack in the leash.

To reduce the range that it assists you with, simply put some slack in the band so it is not pulled taught until part way into the lever.

Put the slacker on a 60 - day performance - improvement plan, with clear goals and benchmarks.

The moment Rover turns around to look at you and puts some slack in the leash, call him to you, praise and deliver a treat.

Not exact matches

If you're a slacker, that's good advice, but if you're already a highly driven achievement - oriented person, putting even more pressure on yourself is a bad idea.

If you look at the company and say «I want us to be a great place to be,» than you need to eliminate the slackers, the laggards and the people who are just putting in his or her time.

Slack's $ 2.8 billion valuation, attained when it raised $ 160 million from Social Capital and other top - shelf venture capital firms last May, puts it on the list of Silicon Valley unicorns.

In March, reports emerged that Microsoft was mulling over an $ 8 billion bid to snatch up the red - hot, $ 3.8 billion work chat app Slack — but Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates put the kibosh on that before an offer could be made.

Put them together and you have Casual Friday every day, the ultimate slacker suit.

Everyone knows that CEO isn't a job for slackers — to be even mediocre at the job you have to be willing to put some serious time and energy into it.

The study authors suggest that the prime takeaway is that cutting yourself some slack about, well, slacking off is good for you (at least if you're tightly wound), or, as BPS puts it, «the people who could most benefit from the restorative effects of lounge - based downtime... are the least likely to do so.»

Microsoft launched a messaging system for businesses, Microsoft Teams, on Wednesday, putting it in direct competition with fast - growing startup Slack and Facebook's Workplace product.

When sales teams put company data to good use, they can find and sell to companies like Slack before they become Slack.

Putting money to work through investment in startups with synergies is already standard for companies like Slack, Google and Amazon, so why not apply it to the crypto world, too.

We've also still got slack in the labor market — put all of these factors together and we're a few years behind the US on rates.»

In the world of putting your money to work, that lousy emergency fund is the biggest slacker in the... [Read more...]

With an energy - related rebound in inflation fading, signs of improving economic conditions need to be put into perspective, as the output gap across the region as a whole remains large, and so does the slack in its labor market.

With an energy - related rebound in inflation fading, signs of improving economic conditions need to be put into perspective — despite the strong performance of Germany, the bloc's largest economy — as the output gap across the region as a whole remains large, and so does the slack in its labor market.

I hope Iran will cut this guy some slack but we all know in the world of sharia law he is going to be put to death because Islam doesn't allow for other viewpoints when it comes to religion.

According to Alan Miller, there seem to be three types of people: organized religionists whose deep quest for spiritual fulfillment is satisfied by mindlessly memorizing their creed's dogma and putting all doubts aside; athiests who completely reject any spiritual aspect to life whatsoever; and a gaggle of wishy - washy slackers who have copped out by not defining themselves by either of these rigid and self - certain camps.

But it seems like (yes, I'm putting a lot of weight on «seems» because I want to give everyone here as much slack as possible) you're sidestepping real and tangible efforts made to rehabilitate Paterno's reputation, as well as the actions taken by PSU re: McQueary.

He can put out his best guys out there; give them a great motivational speech before the game, but it's up to the players themselves to pick up the slack.

We need to drop players that are slacking and put in those that want to play!

But, again, BVB took the turmoil in their stride, putting faith in Philipp, who'd been signed from Freiburg for $ 20million, Andriy Yarmolenko, a $ 30million signing from Dinamo Kiev, and rising young star Christian Pulisic to pick up the creative slack in Dembélé's absence.

Dutch midfielder Kevin Strootman needed just four minutes to race clear and put Roma ahead, while Alessandro Florenzi (47) and Junior Tallo (68) took advantage of more slack marking to add second half goals for the...

When he was 9 months, I had no idea how long he'd be on this diet, had not a lot of hope that he would really be alive much longer and so I decided to give up the pump — put some milk from when I was non-dairy compliant in the freezer (he was also dairy intolerant) and donated the milk pumped when I was a slacker and spent my pumping time connecting and enjoying every second with my little guy.

That puts pressure on men, too, in ways we may not cut them slack for, according to a study headed by Sarah Hunter Murray:

This leaves the upper body unprotected and adds extra slack to the seat belt system, putting your child at risk of severe injury in a crash or with sudden braking.

Put your knee in the seat, push down with your full weight, and tighten the seat belt or LATCH strap until there's no more slack to pull.

But all the other things kind of made me feel like I was slacking, like, well should I have recorded their sleep and gosh I forgot to put the last feeding and how many diapers have they had.

√ Use plug covers on electrical outlets; wrap up the slack of electrical cords and hide behind furniture √ Tie and place blind cords out of baby's reach, or use cordless window coverings; keep cribs, furniture and toys away from windows and window cords √ Secure all furniture so it will not topple on your child √ Install hardware mounted gates (which are more secure than pressure mounted) at the top and bottom of stairs √ Put latches on doors to keep kids out of certain rooms √ Lock away medicines, cleaning products and poisons, and ensure houseplants are out of reach √ Turn water heater down to 49 °C (120 °F), and test baby's bath water with elbow or wrist to ensure it's warm, not hot √ Don't allow smoking — it's harmful to your infant and butts are poisonous

I'm a bit of a slacker sometimes, especially when it comes to putting together activities for my kids.

This leaves the upper body unprotected and adds extra slack into the seat belt system, putting your child at risk of severe injury in a crash or with sudden braking.

Working through the slack wasn't cumbersome, the wrap gliding and staying put to prevent extra work in completing the carry.

The complacency is all the more stunning when one considers this is a maximum security facility filled with dangerous criminals, and that the employees» slacking off put their own lives at risk in addition to the public's.

On the flip side, with good posture, the bones move into elongated positions, putting just the right amount of tension on slack tissues to erase unwanted bulges and firm up muscles that were previously floppy and on slack.

That means that your back and abs end up picking up the slack, which puts a lot of pressure on your lower back.

When you lift your butt in the air, it puts more of your weight on your arms and lets your core slack off some.

Because once you start slacking those little things that you have been putting off lead to bigger things.

5 days ago I just Put on My Facebook page that I'm losing 50 by my BIRTHDAY 01/26/17... Which makes slacking difficult.

Some time after I began putting all the pieces together, we moved back to our previous town and, again, slacked on our diet a bit.

The reason why is that we believe in the natural power of our ingredients and we don't want to jeopardize their effectiveness by putting something in the formula that's a slacker.

I have Christmas break right now so I can feel how my productivity is slacking and I have to put in effort to be productive!

I am a slacker this year, I did put up some decorations and the tree but that's about it.

We've talked about why natural is better because of the crazy toxins and other slacking synthetic ingredients conventional cosmetic companies put into their products.

We over-criticize ourselves in ways that we wouldn't ever put upon someone else, and we don't cut ourselves enough slack.

I know I've been kind of slacking over here in general, but I've been working on putting together my editorial calendar for the next few weeks.

To bad I am a complete slacker and haven't put a mantel together in ummmmm over 2 years.

I feel bad because I have definitely been slacking in the blogging department lately, but I promise I have plenty of content planned (I just need to find the time to put it all together — which will be happening this weekend / next week).

If a free dating websites isn't putting any effort into improving the face of their site, just imagine the other, less visible areas that they might also slacking off.