Sentences with phrase «rather gung»

He told the BBC: «Certainly when we were in government, Theresa May was quite clear she was unhappy about the rather gung - ho approach to Chinese investment that we had and that George Osborne, in particular, was promoting, and, as I recall, raised objections to Hinkley at that time.

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Hopefully the Manager, coaching staff, and players, have looked at that, and we will not go gung - ho for the equaliser, but rather stick to our formation and play ourselves back in, aware of the counter attacks should we get caught too high up.
It was a very unhappy New Year for Arsenal fans as we saw our beloved team drop precious points to a direct rival when we were beaten 2 - 0 away at Southampton, but Per Mertesacker says that that was a blessing in disguise and taught the players that they needed to be more solid defensively rather than going gung - ho into the attack.
So yet again we face another second leg of having to go gung - ho for the jugular rather than doing the right thing and trying to get a result in the first game.
It can take weeks and sometimes months (sob: sometimes never) for your fingers to reach the floor, and regular stretching, rather than the occasional gung - ho session, is what makes the difference.
This is the kind of film that in the wrong hands could have been a painfully tedious exercise in American military gung ho machismo, but thankfully McQuarrie makes sure that it never takes itself too seriously and making Cruise's character a rather cowardly, inept soldier works wonders for his likeability.
This film really takes a refreshing approach focusing on a soldier's fight for survival, rather than the victorious gung - ho battle against an evil foe.
Not surprisingly, the gung - ho annuity group tends to reap much of its compensation from commissions and other perks from annuity sales, while the never - annuity advisers generally make their living from the annual management fees you pay them if you invest your savings with them rather than buy an annuity.
This is a game that celebrates gung - ho bravery, rather than punishing it.
Rather than simply arming you up and expecting you to take on the Koreans one at a time with bullets, Deep Silver have done a good job of making you feel truly against the odds by making it clear from the start that gung - ho shooting will get you nowhere but the morgue.
There's a shift away from the gung - ho firefights of old, and a move towards a more balanced, Overwatch - style team approach that's all about working together rather than no scoping noobs for lols.
This made tactical saving impossible — you'd rather go gung - ho and risk getting as far as possible than waste precious ribbon.
Interestingly, given the continued strong growth in the mobile games segment overall, it is not the group of big «pure play» mobile game companies, such as GREE, Gung - Ho, and Mixi, that performed best, but rather some of the traditional stalwarts of the industry, such as Take - Two, Square Enix, and Ubisoft.
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