Sentences with phrase «ridiculous sums for»

I'm not resigning Richburg and I'm not paying a ridiculous sum for Pugh so I doubt he will be back.

You can't afford to pay a ridiculous sum for editing.

Not exact matches

For years economists — not to mention everyday Americans hanging out on bar stools or on Twitter — have argued about why even mediocre CEOs get paid such ridiculous sums of money.

BI tech reporter Antonio Villas - Boas summed it up perfectly in his review of electric skateboard Boosted Board: «One thing is for sure, electric skateboards are way cooler and way more fun than those ridiculous hoverboards.»

To say that God isn't a relevant subject and that we don't need the bible, that it is all summed up in the love that you have for your family is ridiculous.

Still, it's a good way to inform my budgeting, which I have been attempting to adhere to strictly since moving to the city that never - sleeps - but - still - pays - ridiculous - sums - for - the - apartment - that - barely - fits - its - never - used - bed.

Although I've found it very cathartic to speak, vent and end occasionally rant about all things Arsenal, we need to act carefully and intelligently right now or we're going to get played by this club even worse than at present... the pro-Wengerites and the suits, who represent a considerable proportion of the season ticket holders, don't want to believe that there is no plan and that Wenger has mailed it in for several years now or that things are going to get much worse before they get better... why would they... many have spent a considerable sum buying some of the highest priced tickets in the World... they want to have a front row seat to see something special and to be seen doing so, which simply provides ample justification for the expense and the time invested... to many of them, Wenger is the sun in their soccer universe... his awkward disposition, misplaced arrogance and his utter lack of balls makes him a rather unusual cult figure, but the cerebral narrative seemed to embolden those who already felt pretty highly of themselves... many might not even of really liked football that much before his arrival and rarely games they weren't attending... as such, they desperately believe that Wenger, and only Wenger, can supply them with their required fix... if he goes, they were wrong and that's a tough pill to swallow... they would have to admit that they were duped... they will definitely resent whoever made them feel this way, but of course it will be too late by then... so when we go overboard with ridiculous comments bordering of anarchy, it scares the shit out of them and they shift their blame towards us rather than at those who really perpetrated this act of treason... we aren't the enemy... we simply woke much earlier and the reason our comments have gotten more vile in recent years is out of utter frustration... in order for any real change to occur at this club we need to bring as many supporters as possible with us or the big money interests will fade and our ultimate objective will be lost... so it's time to focus on the head instead of the heart for now

This simple line sums up all the ridiculous discussions we see for ARSENAL Football Club for the past couple of years.

We also have a transfer market that has gone completely insane, with average players like Morata being bandied around for ridiculous sums of around # 70/80 million!

To let him for the paltry sum of 2.7 million would be ridiculous..

Chelsea sold David Luis, Torres, Mata, Lukaku, etc., for relatively ridiculous sums, at the time.

So, to sum it up, it's safe to say that better service and better finishing — which has boosted his confidence to create a multiplier effect of sorts — has been the magic combination for Ronaldo's mind - bogglingly ridiculous 2018.

One moment we are complaining about spending ridiculous sums of money on has been players of stupid contracts, then when the club finally wake up and start to look for young hungry players on sinsible wages, we start calling them cheap!!

In the face of all that relative sanity, The Daily Mirror just dropped the mother of all ridiculous transfer rumors on us, suggesting that Roma are attempting to lure Chelsea's 20 - year - old star centerback in the making, Kurt Zouma, to the capital for the tidy sum of # 25 million, or roughly $ 35 million.

One of the most confusing things about cloth diapers (other than how some people will pay ridiculous sums of money for unusual prints) is stripping diapers.

(1) Your question is based on the ridiculous assumption that economy and politics is a zero sum game and that somehow being «for» middle class means you're «against» (or «don't care about») poor; (2) Leaving that aside, championing the case of 75 % of population over 25 % seems like a lot less of a political suicide than championing the case of 25 % over the 75 %, unless I don't quite understand how voting works in a democracy.

There are certain vehicles that still exist simply because they're ridiculous enough that people pay huge sums of money for them.

Before players could pay ridiculous sums of money for in - game items, developers made players do some pretty ridiculous things in order to obtain certain items.

If it were not for the enormous sums of money involved, CAGW would have been laughed out of existence long ago as a ridiculous conjecture based on invalid assumptions that disregard water vapor and clouds.

It might be if you assume that Facebook itself is overvalued and therefore was able to pay a ridiculous sum of money for a small startup.