Sentences with phrase «ride at some expense to»

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Then maybe it's time to consider managing your own investment portfolio — and stop giving Wall Street a free ride at your expense.

«Instead, the Woodstock Town Board should be supporting developers like us, who are spending substantial amounts of time and effort to follow the rules through the regulatory wringer at great expense while Airbnb gets a free ride.»

But most Empire State's residents are too busy trying to get or keep a job in order to realize they are being taken for a ride at their own expense.

Sounds to me like a slew of local Democratzki Party commissars trying to hitch a free ride to Albany, at tax payer expense.

And until then, the film is so remarkable at synching its picturesque style to Moonee's seemingly limitless freedom that the one time they do fall out of sync feels jarring, almost offensive: In long shot, Moonee and her friends charge past a series of stores and toward the promise of ice cream, and even after the children have exited the frame, the camera lingers on the sight of an obese person on a scooter riding in the other direction, the sound of the scooter going over a speed bump nothing more than a punchline, an easy potshot, at the expense of a person who isn't even a bystander to Moonee's life.

Chances are you will not be reimbursed for expenses you can not defend — for example, expenses for gifts, cab rides around the city, liquor as part of a meal, admissions to local attractions Know in advance what, if any, budget you have to spend on materials at the conference.

The feeling that ride comfort was gained at the expense of handling was less the case with the 650S and the 720S moves things to another level with exceptional ride comfort for a supercar and the roll - and pitch - free control you'd expect in the corners.

The air suspension's generous travel makes the Disco a supremely comfortable ride even on long trips, though of course this comes at the expense of cornering prowess, and while squat and dive are nicely controlled, physics inevitably rules when you're forced to brake hard.

Active dampers are an option, as are various larger wheels (up to 19in) that no doubt provide a sportier feel at the expense of ride quality - though hopefully the new Mercedes A-class will handle all surfaces better than its firmly - suspended predecessor.

Personally I'd like it to be tied - down a little tighter, even if it's at the expense of ride quality.

Similarly to the previous generation, a Handling Speciale (HS) package was made available for the California T, providing sportier handling at the expense of a stiffer ride.

The suspension is more than up to the task of handling this larger mid-size, and the available S - line package improves performance considerably, while at the expense of some ride comfort.

Past Non-AMG Mercedes models have tended to offer more ride comfort than rivals, albeit at the expense of a noticeably duller drive character.

The stiff, bone - shaking ride, a trait of older Camaros, has given way to a softer ride, but not at the expense of handling.

Snappy handling reflexes come at the expense of a little in the ride quality department, but I'm OK with that, and the suspension still provides enough give to take the edge off of bigger bumps.

EXPERTS REPORTWhen it comes to that elusive fun - to - drive factor, for example, you'll find the Focus to be one of the more engaging cars in its class, with nimble handling that doesn't come at the expense of ride comfort.

VEHICLE REVIEWSEdmunds.com's review says When it comes to that elusive fun - to - drive factor, for example, you'll find the Focus to be one of the more engaging cars in its class, with nimble handling that doesn't come at the expense of ride comfort..

Cadenza has a less stiff suspension, allowing it to offer a smoother ride at the expense of steering response.

The ride comfort is cushy at the expense of support around corners, where the K900 wallows from side to side.

The V60 R - Design comes standard with a sport chassis that is designed to enhance handling at the expense of ride comfort.

Generally it makes it easier to prove fraud if there's a police report, but we understand it can be hard to file one against a relative, even if they are that black sheep of the family who always seems to be looking for a free ride at everybody else's expense.

Everyone needs to do this because they are taking us all for a ride at our expense.

Setting aside enough money to cover at least four to six months of expenses can help make it a little easier to ride out a job loss, unexpected medical diagnosis, roof leak, or frustrating car repair.

For someone like me, leaving from LAX and returning from BUR means either asking someone to give me a ride to my car at LAX or paying for a shuttle, which could be added expense and inconvenience.

The trip to Altun Ha begins with meeting your tour guide in Belize City - after a quick water taxi ride (at your expense).

Day Eleven — Katherine Gorge to Darwin — Spend half a day at the spectacular Katherine Gorge (canoe, cruise or helicopter ride at own expense) before heading to Darwin via Edith Falls and Adelaide River.

You get an annual $ 300 travel credit that you can use on any travel expense (flights, hotels, or even Uber rides), plus posh benefits like access to more than 900 airline lounges through Priority Pass Select and perks at some luxury hotels.

Or maybe this is emphasizing how the spirit being feels, finally able to take a physical form and move about in three - dimensional space; perhaps the relationship, then, is more about this ride that the spirit being is taking at the expense of the fox.

If a person trips and falls at your house, you could have to pay for their ambulance ride to the hospital and all the medical expenses after that related to the fall.