Sentences with phrase «run for their money in»

The popularity of the traditional Asian shared dish, offering cost - conscious diners healthy, homegrown fare — slivers of meat and vegetables served in a broth — is giving McDonald's, Yum Brands and others a run for their money in China's $ 174 billion fast food market.
Sanders came from semi-obscurity in the Senate to give Clinton a serious run for her money in the battle for the Democratic nomination this year.
And there are plenty of veg - focused restaurants that give their meaty brethren a run for their money in both flavor and creativity.
Ohio gave the Huskies a surprisingly difficult run for their money in Athens last year.
The Cardinal were the two - time defending Pac - 12 champions and expected to give Oregon a serious run for its money in the West Coast wing of the title race.
At Chelsea, the Jamaican starlet could be the ideal long - term replacement for Eden Hazard and give the likes of Pedro and Willian a run for their money in the starting XI.
Claude Puel has seen his new Southampton side struggle to only gain one point from the first three games of the season, but he believes his team is better than that and will give Arsenal a run for their money in Saturday's game at the Emirates.
we are realistic Arsenal fans.We have to improve our team in order to grab EPL and give Barca a run for their money in our two matches.How would it happen?
Capable of playing a variety of roles, Alli would certainly give the likes of Marcus Rashford, Anthony Martial and Henrikh Mkhitaryan a run for their money in terms of keeping their place in the first XI.
The Argentine manager believes that English champions Chelsea are the only team that give Atleti a run for their money in terms of performances on the pitch.
As a result, it looks like Purdue could bust some brackets and give Virginia a run for their money in the Sweet 16.
«Scott Dixon, who was my teammate last year, I think he's one of the best drivers in the world and he could give anyone a run for their money in a Formula 1 car - but no one has ever given him a look - in, like when there was a seat going at Mercedes.»
The Reds were linked with Mkhitaryan before he chose Dortmund, therefore its possible there is room for Eriksen at the club and although Rodgers has added well this summer, a quality centre - back and another top midfielder could see them really give Arsenal and Tottenham a good run for their money in the race for fourth.
Although they have given some of the league's big guns a run for their money in their own backyard, QPR have it all to do on Sunday if they're to stop Manchester United in their tracks.
Twenty - four hours before West Ham gave fourth - placed Man City a run for their money in Manchester, Blackburn were earning themselves a reprieve — a 1 - 0 win over Bolton at home was Blackburn's first for ten games and in turn took them three - points closer to safety, where they are now within two - points of that magic 40 - points which more times than not ensures survival.
When they combine as slickly as this, the Dortmunder can even give runaway league leaders, Bayern, a run for their money in the creativity department and now eight points ahead of Hertha Berlin in third, already seem to have a lock on a direct Champions League qualifying spot.
They did nothing of the sort away at Chelsea recently, but they did do something very similar at Liverpool in September and a repeat performance could see them give the defending league champions another run for their money in Manchester.
While your skin may give you a run for your money in pregnancy by giving you more acne than you've seen since high school, using Accutane isn't the only option you have to combat tough skin issues.
Giving Stonehouse a run for his money in the bizarre stakes is Ron Davies, who resigned as Tony Blair's secretary of state for Wales after he was picked up by the police wandering around Brixton at 4 am.
Carol Wood gave Roberta Blackman - Woods a tough run for her money in the student - dominated City of Durham, to no avail.
Community Board 6 member Lynn Schulman gave Queens Democratic Party - supported Karen Koslowitz a run for her money in the race for City Councilwoman Melinda Katz's (D - Forest Hills) seat last month in the primary.
He's going to give Saland a run for his money in a big and entertaining fashion
But Corey Elllis, who gave Jennings a run for his money in the 2009 primary, is still up for the challenge, as is Marlon Anderson, who is advocating for proper vetting of all candidates.
While setting on a course that gives Margaret Thatcher a run for her money in terms of its social and economic destructiveness, the government has finally been lifted from the ground with the hot air of its own rhetoric.
The Park District race pitted a high school senior against one of the city's most influential businessmen, and ultimately Harig gave Paladino a somewhat unexpected run for his money in what many consider «Carl Country.»
Their cunning scheme was based on another famous theory of physics that gives quantum mechanics a run for its money in terms of odd predictions: Einstein's theory of relativity.
The company's program is the first to give top human players a run for their money in Go, a...
The superstar gives Jaden Smith a run for his money in the flower crown department (hers is Alene Too, and yes, her BLQ Basiq shirt says «Go Burn Your Flower Crown») in a pic with David Guetta.
The Victoria's Secret Model gave the other women in attendance — such as Kate Hudson and Chrissy Teigen — a serious run for their money in her sleek, business - chic attire.
You are an incredible baseball player with tons of talent and can totally give me a run for my money in Just Dance!
SuperModelClub.com is one website that can give some of the most popular websites in the elite dating sites a run for their money in terms of design language and usability.
Rushed into production at Columbia Pictures to capitalize on the success of Jaws, another seafaring adventure based on a Peter Benchley novel, The Deep has a humdrum story, generally uncommitted performances, and a phoney Moray eel (nicknamed «Percy» on set) that gives the much - maligned mechanical shark «Bruce» from Jaws a run for its money in the department of unconvincing animal attacks.
They have managed to cast a young girl, Kennedi Clements, that gives Heather O'Rourke a run for her money in the creepiness category.
On that note, AI can be a little lenient on lower settings but fans of racing will get run for their money in the challenge factor when you tweak the difficulty.
Starting with Carlito's assassination and flashing back to the events that lead up to it, Carlito's Way is structured like a classic film noir and filmed with such palpable claustrophobia, encroaching camera angles and skittish framing, it gives even classics like Detour and The Set - Up a run for its money in the visual entrapment department.
EXCLUSIVE: After Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle gave Star Wars: The Last Jedi a run for its money in December and has become the highest grossing non-Spider-Man hit that Sony Pictures has generated in forever, the studio has started the process toward the inevitable next installment.
Now, she'll give rival DC's Wonder Woman a run for her money in Avengers: Infinity War, which is being directed by Joe and Anthony Russo for Marvel.
Watch: Liev Schreiber Gives Winston Wolf a Run for His Money in the Trailer for Showtime's «Ray Donovan»
Giving Francis a run for his money in the saying a lot with a little department, one can expect Rylance to cheekily intone conflicts of dogma and birthright with a little more papal pomp and circumstance than his Academy Award - winning role.
Giving Tom Hanks as Walt Disney a run for his money in the dream casting department is Nicole Kidman as Grace Kelly in Grace of Monaco.
Add in the fact that the game runs fast and smooth (at least on the latest hardware generation), and Reckless Racing 2 would give any game a run for its money in the visual department.
«Free Fire» certainly gives «Wolf» a run for its money in that category — and at only half the running time.
The Tigrex Subspecies (aka Black Tigrex) is a good challenge, and gives Deviljho a run for his money in my opinion.
The main slate of the 52nd New York Film Festival has shaped up to give the Toronto Film Festival a run for its money in terms of premieres and Oscar - bound glory.
Where to start... Marlene Dietrich, Bette Davis, Marilyn Monroe, Gene Tierney, Lauren Bacall, Joan Crawford, Anne Baxter, Nora Zehetner in «Brick» does a wonderful job, not to mention (I know they're not femmes fatales, but I would be remiss to leave the men out) Joseph Gordon - Levitt gives Bogey a run for his money in that film.
Large charter sectors in states like Arizona, Colorado, and Florida gave traditional public schools a run for their money in the latest NAEP assessment.
Though the Huracan has the power and weight advantage, the less expensive 911 Turbo S gives it a run for its money in this drag race.
The car was especially fun in «Turismo Internatzionale» form, pretty as a twin - carb Sprint Veloce coupe, and gave Golf GTis a run for their money in later Quadrifoglio Verde specification.
It also launched increasingly better vehicles in the last decade, to the extent that it can now give more established brands a run for their money in Europe and the United States.
The all - new 2017 Infiniti Q60 also looks to give the 4 Series a run for its money in the departments of style and power.
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