Sentences with phrase «scratch their head in»

When I send emails to colleagues and don't receive a prompt response — or even worse, any response at all — I'm left scratching my head in befuddlement.

Obviously, go for whatever labels you feel identify you best, and ignore those such as myself that observe from the sidelines and scratch our heads in confusion.

Blackburn manager Mark Hughes must be scratching his head in disbelief after discovering that start striker Roque Santa Cruz could miss Saturday's game against Reading.

How often have you looked on from the stands to see the subs board come up and then find yourself scratching your head in wonderment.

Ex pros the world over are scratching their heads in disbelief at how we can go into the new season with only 3 centre backs and no holding midfielders!

David Dein's departure had many people scratching their heads in wonder as to the ability of Arsene finding quality players again..?

Good player» nature while I'm left scratching my head in confusion.

And SNA's recent actions and statements have left a lot of people scratching their heads in dismay — including the First Lady, who seemed blindsided last year by SNA's about - face on the HHFKA standards.

If you're like me (circa one month ago), you're scratching your head in confusion right about now, as none of the above made any sense whatsoever.

Instead, officials only angered animal rights activists in China and abroad, while leaving U.S. epidemiologists scratching their heads in bemusement.

These cases cause doctors to scratch their heads in wonder at what brought them about.

We are confident that a civilization a million years more advanced than our own would find our concept of number intelligible (and we, theirs), but our jokes would have them scratching their heads in puzzlement.

«We changed the genome in order to avoid scratching our heads in the end, saying, «Did we actually synthesize this virus or was that a laboratory contamination?»»

Everyday health experts scratch their heads in frustration when clients complain:

Wicking: You have probably heard this term used and scratched your head in confusion.

Anything that causes you to scratch your head in public and cause constant self - consciousness about fugitive flakes on your shoulders is going to be a definite pain point in your life.

I was scratching my head in confusion because it's one of my favorite colors to wear.

This dress, as discussed in other posts, had me scratching my head in the mirror of the dressing room and asking my friend Leila if it was... well... anything.

There is a fantastic 20 - minute or so mind - bending sequence of events toward the end of the film that will leave you glassy - eyed and scratching your head in wonder.

I scratched my head in wonder as to why this pair of one - dimensional characters couldn't find happiness in such a shallow story.

Walk - outs at a Toronto screening of «The Brothers Bloom» have early viewers here in Los Angeles scratching their heads in befuddlement.

Play with creatures whose motion is so lifelike, you will scratch your head in disbelief.

It's spoken with a sincerity that had us scratching our heads in bewilderment, a statement that's not exactly directed at this ludicrous, over-the-top mess of a movie, but at Martin Scorsese, who will have his name forever attached to it.

«Fifty Shades Freed» probably would have been terrible but at least its flaws could be expected and even rationalized based on the failings of its predecessors while «The 15:17 to Paris» is so bewilderingly terrible that all you can do is scratch your head in disbelief while quietly admiring the still - potent strength of Eastwood's power in the industry that would allow him to make a film that is virtually indistinguishable from the instant and usually dreadful made - for - TV movies torn from the headlines that were all the rage a couple of decades ago.

One morning while we were waiting for her bus, she practiced new sight words, scratching her head in frustration.

At this point, you're either shaking your head in agreement or scratching your head in confusion, so let's get into the nuts and bolts of what's happening underneath the Volt's sheet metal.

It has an outstanding safety rating, astonishing MPG figures and a bunch of power that makes me scratch my head in wonder how the 2 go together?

Any individual story rarely spans more than 5 pages and have such abrupt, off the wall endings as to leave the reader scratching their heads in puzzlement.

Digital Manga «s newsletter came out yesterday and had an assortment of interesting news to share — some great, some neat and some that just left me scratching my head in confusion.

I'm sure I'm not the only one who has scratched their head in dismay about this.

But on the flip side, although choice can be a great thing too many choices can be daunting and leave us scratching our heads in confusion.

As you can see, while some of the codes are relatively simple to understand, others will likely leave you scratching your head in confusion.

In reality, there are a lot of dogs out there that would cause even the most veteran dog experts to scratch their heads in confusion.

This has raised many doubts from dog experts who were scratching their heads in wonder.

So if you find yourself scratching your head in confusion (or itchiness), you might want to consider one of the most common ways you can get fleas without pets.

I found myself occasionally scratching my head in wonder at some of the medical information.

Late to the party but there's a lot you stated in first comment that makes me scratch my head in bewilderment.

Some video game genre mashups work nicely, while others really have you scratching your head in wonder.

A local YouTuber is today scratching his head in puzzlement, after an attempt to make a video exhaustively cataloguing every single nerd reference in the Ready Player One movie backfired when he simply recreated the Ready Player One movie.

The long, over-indulgent cinematic cut - scenes combined with the sometimes inappropriate odd - ball humour has had many gamers scratching their heads in confusion.

As for the game itself, I found the Q.U.B.E 2 demo to be pleasantly challenging, some puzzles made me scratch my head in confusion and then mentally scold myself once I realised the solution.

Before you scratch your head in confusion, wait; they want you to read books based on video games.

It started with the «classic» week of Baseball and Urban Champion, a move that left me scratching my head in confusion, and wondering how they came to the decision that only these two titles, of anything else available, were to be released.

Independent sources of outrage like GamerGate were quickly connected to the burgeoning Koei Tecmo system, recycling unused energy into further spite and bile and creating a self - perpetuating cycle that has Koei Tecmo's best scientists scratching their heads in bewilderment.

There is one event that happens that just does not compute and leaves you scratching your head in search...

This variation can leave one player scratching their head in befuddlement when they hear of the events that befell another, but it's not due to anyone misremembering quest details, game features or the story's closing sequence.

Play Brothers Station Smash Brawl - Stars or whatever has me scratching my head in a way that I think might actually be good, or at least mistaken for good from a distance.

There is one event that happens that just does not compute and leaves you scratching your head in search for answers.

If you're scratching your head in confusion, since the Virtual Console now lists two games called simply «Gradius,» the previous one made available is the NES port.

Most important, if your idea of a good time is scratching your head in sheer awe that the man behind Ninja Gaiden could create a sloppy combat system with controls looser than my well - worn anus and seemingly no regard to balance, if you're desperate to think about how far Tomonobu Itagaki has fallen, and maybe would like to consider Team Ninja deserves a lot more credit than a single man got... you are gonna delight in Devil's Third.