Sentences with phrase «real long shot»

It's a real long shot, so I wouldn't expect this to happen.

I loved the way the lacy straps added a feminine touch to a basic off - the - shoulder sweater or tee (one of my favorite styles of tops to wear), but picturing myself being, erm, supported by that flimsy fabric seemed like a real long shot, to say the least.

Not exact matches

I'm shooting for a 8 % — 15 % return on my investments as real estate is my favorite asset class to build long - term wealth.

It's claimed that he would be willing to allow Thibaut Courtois to join Real Madrid with the Spanish giants long - time admirers of his shot - stopper, if it meant that he could land his own long - time transfer target, Alvaro Morata.

A bit of a long shot, but with Man United plotting a move for the Real Madrid megastar, Chelsea can pull of the heist of the decade and the best scoring threat they've had since Drogba was in his prime.

Townsend's girl may not be the most intelligent of WAGS, she once thought Football manager was real, but just taking a look at these sizzling shots, you'll see why Andros is unlikely to stay too disappointed for long.

And when Keith Smart had finished scoring 12 of his team's last 15 points, including the winning 16 - foot jump shot from the left side with five seconds remaining under massive pressure, most of Indiana didn't even care that the film Hoosiers» Dennis Hopper hadn't won the Oscar for best supporting actor just so long as this real - life Hoosier named Smart had.

we have waited a long time for this club to truly step up, which is a difficult ask... to do so properly they will need to overextend themselves and get well outside the comfort zone they have become accustomed to... at the very least they owe their fans, most of whom supported this franchise for at least the first 8 years of this 10 year plan, one real shot at the «promised» land... remember phase one was build and save, phase two was the fire sale of all our top players, phase three was supposed to be our metamorphosis, when we were literally told how we could compete with any club in the world and phase four appears to be rinse and repeat, under the guise that we just can't seem to find any players that are better than our current lot (can you even imagine the state of world soccer if that were truly the case)... it's time for you Mr. Kroenke and Mr. Wenger to ask not what the fans can do for you, but what you two can do to make things right again for the fans... if you can't do this earnestly and honestly, simply move on before the only thing left in the cupboard are bitter memories and what could have beans?

Still, you got ta feel good here with Cody pitching and just no real shot at a long ball.

Look we were one and two with Manu 10 years ago always shooting for the top, then came Chelsea with Russian money, then came City with Arab money, now Liverpool, Manu, Chelsea, City are all gunning for top 4, we are no longer dealing with Everton and Spurs, we have real competition for the Wenger trophy.

Finally, and to reiterate an earlier point, the way forward for this club is to stop paying below average bench players so much money and to focus the bulk of the weekly wages on establishing a dominant starting 11... this will require the club to eat some wages in order to ship some players out, get rid of any deadwood over the age of 21, develop a cutting edge scouting service and put your money where your mouth is for once... I would much rather have a starting 11 that was world - class and give some reasonably paid young blue - chippers playing time when injuries occur than have 2 or 3 world class players surrounded by a plethora of overpaid and underwhelming players... management would no longer be able to sell their half - baked plans to the fans under the guise of «winning now», which any intelligent fan knows is a crap - shoot at best, and instead create a a squad that provides hope for the present and the future... this is exactly the model that has been used by Barcelona, Real & Bayern, so it should be good enough for us... by the way, until Messi & Ronaldo re-signed just recently all 3 clubs weekly wages were on par with ours... think about that for a second or two

Chelsea is infront of us, the top 3 is already out of reach and watford buzz won't last and Chelsea will finish 4th... We will finish 6 behind Liverpool... The big 4 doesn't count us anymore... Spurs are solid as Chelsea who will actually fight for 3rd place with Spurs... I hope that you are pleased and sure you won't be mad if we finish 12th... Chelsea did a century ago with mourhino help and went right back on top of table... Oh, maybe we will do great next year, or the one after as long has it makes you happy... You should go and i'm sure you will get hired as Per... Please don't ever send comment, we real fans are in pain... Maybe you one of owners hiding or in another planet than football, just like them... Don't ever post comment, i felt to get a gun and shoot myself!

The only real question is if the mystery injury to his shoulder is a real long term threat to his shooting talent or if with time, healing and hard work it all comes back to him.

A long shot perhaps, but former Real Madrid, Chelsea and AC Milan manager Carlo Ancelotti could be a great coup for Liverpool if they could pull it off.

The goal was a long time coming for Real, who had fired off more than 20 shots before they lit up the scoreboard.

Sergio León (Real Betis) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is blocked.

Chances were generally limited to long range shots and speculative crosses as neither team were able to create any real goal scoring opportunities.

«It's time for the horrifying mass shootings that have plagued this country for far too long to spur real action and real policy changes,» Cuomo said.

Most real - life applications are still a long shot, but commercial products based on synthetic biology, especially in the fields of biofuels and pharmaceuticals, are now in sight.

I am happy to say that this dress is considerably longer in real life than how it looks in the product shots.

Wealthy men on our site are more than just their money — sophisticated, well - educated and seeking a deeper connection, we're confident that our members offer their matches a real shot at finding a long - lasting and stable relationship.

The sequel of Hand of Fate convinced us that its unique mix of card game and real - time combat could be more than a one - shot gimmick, though it still has a long road to achieve an even quality across all its areas.

There's a certain kind of film I see at many festivals: oblique, short on narrative and incident (or filled with repetitive incident), shot in a style that favors long (distance and time) shots of people doing nothing, or doing mundane things like crossing the street in real time.

There is hardly any point in discussing the direction of a picture like this, in which almost every shot has been predetermined by the requirements of the special effects, yet director Richard Marquand fluffs the two or three real opportunities he has, rendering the long - delayed character climaxes with a chilly indifference.

There are moments of real beauty in this movie — particular a bravura panning shot of every character in their own personalized train car, whether or not they're actually on the train — but the protagonists are the last people you'd ever want to be seated next to on a long trip, so watching them in a movie isn't much fun either.

Following a single father who works as a human billboard in Taipei, and his left - to - their - own - devices kids, with the presence of their mother represented by three different actresses, the film has the barest thread of story (Tsai has admitted that he no longer has any real interest in narrative), and seems determined to provoke less patient audience members into walking out, with a series of shots that last upwards of ten minutes without all that much movement in them.

On the contrary, Stardust is extremely well - made despite an opening half - hour that boasts of a few too many long establishing shots, directed with real snap by Guy Ritchie's former producer Matthew Vaughn (who did the same with Layer Cake) and executed by a stellar cast that includes a literally incandescent Claire Danes as a fallen star named Yvaine and Michelle Pfeiffer as a hideous bitch goddess, which, given that Stardust follows on the heels of Hairspray, appears to be the vehicle of her late - career comeback.

He talked about how the amazing cast came together (Brad Pitt, Shia LaBeouf, Logan Lerman, Michael Pena, Jon Bernthal), how Sony got involved, telling a story that takes place over a very long day, why they decided to shoot on film, getting to use a real Tiger tank, and so much more.

Obviously there are some clever editing tricks to make this long shot effect real, but when you have characters talking at great lengths as the cameras spins around the room and follow them down the narrow halls of the theatre, it's quite astounding to experience.

It's been long enough since we last saw BoJack and Diane interacting as real friends, but «The Shot» is a reminder of why they bonded in the first place.

Several long shots add to the sense of immersion in a real classroom rather than spectating a staged scene, and director Laurent Cantet seems to know just when they've reached their natural end.

Mátyás Erdély Steven Soderbergh «s «Traffic» had defined the look of the Mexican cartel movie so strongly that last year's «Miss Bala» came as a real shock — long, graceful, precise Steadicam shots rather than sunwashed handheld.

We also see Julianne Moore as George's neighbor and long ago shot at a «real» relationship (her words).

Sean Bobbitt's camera keeps a very close - up focus on Gyllenhaal in this long, uncut shot and the pain is real.

Following in a long line of recent films that shoot for comedic but are filled with characters that are so obnoxious or absurd that no real person could ever relate to their antics, the duelling parents - to - be of New Year's Eve are perhaps the most appalling.

Barnum shoots back a question: does it even matter if something is real, as long as it brings smiles to people's faces?

(This breathtaking action sequence is rendered in a single unbroken real - time shot that lasts longer than Shoah.)

He longs to get back into a real cockpit, but he's told by his commanding officer (Bruce Greenwood) that it's a long shot because drone warfare is here to stay.

It's a trenchant examination of long - term relationships on the downswing, something that the real - world tensions surrounding the production (the film was shot around the time of the Soon - Yi Previn scandal) only heighten.

The photo shoot was presumably to promote her upcoming movie Going the Distance co-starring her real - life boyfriend Justin Long.

Hopefully we won't have too much longer to go until shooting is complete and we get our first real look at Myers up close and personal.

But it's hard not to lose yourself in the fantastic visuals and unique cinematography (such as the long tracking shot that introduces us to the school, momentarily speeding up before falling back into real time).

The attempt to blame the shooting on the discipline reforms advocated in the Obama - era guidance is another in a long line of attempted distractions from the real issue: the need to strengthen our nation's gun laws to help reduce the epidemic of gun violence in this country.

The shooting star consists of a long upper wick (shadow) that is, at least, twice the size of the real body.

If you combine a long - term view with the willingness to put some effort into learning how to read financial statements, analyse businesses and learning how to calculate intrinsic value, you got a real shot of being a succesful stock picker: «You have decided to go the extra mile and study these concepts.

On the subject of people using real deaths for their own agenda: Anita / Mcintosh were using a school shooting in America to try and sell a book not long ago.

Oh, not really long enough to give it a real good shot.

All those opening moments of how amazing these creatures are is almost immediately undone by your first action with a real dinosaur, which is to put a saddle on it and ride it, your next interaction is to shoot at a bunch of dinosaurs that are no longer under control of the machines that make them docile.

The drop shot was no longer overpowered against real human players, but beyond that the game really just did boil down to running to the highlighted spot and pressing the highlighted button.

Capturing photos, videos or long exposure shots at night, where even the slightest movement can result in lots of movement blur, can be a real challenge on a smartphone.