Sentences with phrase «should pat yourself on the back»

So I guess I should pat myself on the back for that at least =) Yes!!

«Of course we should pat ourselves on the back for having forced an unprecedented pause in a major piece of Government legislation.

«She should pat herself on the back,» says certified divorce financial analyst Tatiana Terekhova.

If you've managed to go out there on your own — particularly during the current economic climate — you should pat yourself on the back.

The legal profession just about dislocates its shoulder patting itself on the back for its independence from government, except when its members are sucking up to politicians to get QCs.

You should pat yourself on the back for a job well done.

Not exact matches

If you're really being professional, you should never pat yourself on the back until you get seriously good results.

But before you give yourself a pat on the back for being active on social, you should know there's another way to distribute content that you might be overlooking — and it's one you and your team use every day.

«Right now there's not a lot of quiet pat - on - the - back or tap - on - the - shoulder coaching going on,» he says, but that's what it's going to take, particularly with so many inexperienced young men filling the ranks.

So I would caution to minimize the risk, and when the reward part works itself out, everybody's really smart and everybody pats themselves on the back, but you should start by minimizing the risk in this sector.

No matter how small the achievement, we should always take a pause to pat ourselves on the back.

Maybe you should stop patting yourself on the back and learn about OTHER people's experiences.

We should not be contemplating our navels and patting ourselves on the back by exaggerating our strength...

Translation - «We should deny some sinners equal rights, then pat ourselves on the back thinking we are doing god's work»

I should explain that the photos taken are of nights where I'm patting myself on the back for cooking dinner when I really didn't feel like it.

Everyone has something to give; a flower, a smile, a helping hand across the street, food, money, time, a shoulder to lean on, a pat on the back.

They've routinely won close Games and they should leave 2014 while patting themselves on the back..

Rather than tear down this industry with an inflammatory article you should have given it a pat on the back.

We should not be patting ourselves on the back for winning in Monaco, but regretting that we put ourselves in such a bad position.

Either way, the inclusion in the first team squad should be a huge pat on the back and boost of confidence for a kid who is still yet to finish school.

An elderly woman saved the day, breaking the silence by patting her on the shoulder and saying «Don't worry dear, some day you'll be able to pay him back by telling this story to his future wife.»

Also, over the shoulder burping with pats directed upward on his back is very effective.

And she looks at me, then looks down slowly with a pout for a few seconds, then looks back up at me, walks across the room saying «mama» and she throws her arms around my neck and lays her head on my should while patting my back.

Common burping positions include the over-the-shoulder move which, according to Babble, «requires you to hold your newborn firmly against your shoulder and apply a patting or rubbing motion with your hand on your little one's back,» the website noted.

Some parents prefer to burp the baby over their shoulder with a soft patting motion on baby's back, but you can also sit your baby upright while supporting her head if you prefer to burp that way.

Most of the time, your standard baby - on - the - shoulder back pats will do the job, but sometimes you get nothing.

For this, a pat on the back, touch on the shoulder, high five or fist bump may be more appropriate now.

Yet, as much as the announcement produced audible applause all through the Twittersphere, the repeated headlines and pats on the back have highlighted a rarity that shouldn't be one at all: a woman successfully navigating the career ladder with a baby on the way.

To burp, sit down and cradle the baby on your chest and shoulder then gently pat the baby's back with one arm.

If your baby requires a burp during or following a feeding session, hold them on your lap or on your shoulder and begin to gently rub or pat their back.

When burping your baby, repeated gentle patting on your baby's back should do the trick — there's no need to pound hard.

She will only sleep on my shoulder after I pat her back for hours.

My favorite thing that my six month old does is when I burp him he pats ME on the shoulder like he's trying to burp me back!

The classic burping technique is to put the baby on your shoulder and gently pat his back.

And I never know whether I should indulge his every demand or whether, at some point, I should give him a pat on the back, tell him to man up, and grit my teeth through the screamy consequences.

However, repeated GENTLE patting on her back should do the trick.

I can calm her and get her to fall to sleep but forget putting her down she immediately starts screaming I have to pick her up and bounce her or put her on my shoulder and walk while patting her back.

«I don't think it should surprise anyone we're going to make ourselves heard, and when we agree we'll pat them on the back about it.»

He says non-execs on boards shouldn't just be «the usual rotating lists of men patting each other's back».

«Lawmakers should not rush through bills as part of the budget supposedly in the name of standing up for survivors — that's not progress, it's a pat on the back.»

To those who say that we should continue in Labour's vein, simply patting ourselves on the back for getting money out of the door, I say this: Our commitment to reaching 0.7 % of national income on aid by 2013, and enshrining this in law, imposes an even greater duty on us, more than any other department in Whitehall to get value for money, to bear down on waste, and to ensure that aid secures 100 pence of value for every hard - earned British taxpayer's pound we spend.

With your hands relaxed at your sides and with feet a shoulder - width apart, simply start swinging your arms right then left, patting both hands on your lower back as they reach around.

Maybe today we celebrate the mothering skill of of patting someone on the back, held to our shoulder in a dark night room, or under our shoulder, standing at a field of play.

You should give yourself a huge pat on the back... amazing transformation!

It has all the makings of a solid game, yet is let down by some minor problems but I still feel that Lucid Games should be given a pat on the back for driving Geometry Wars into new territory.

It's something we're aware of and historically want to represent, but we also feel like we shouldn't pat ourselves on the back or reduce the films for their accomplishment to simply the fact that they were made by women.»

I should also add that if you've made it this far, as in finishing a novel, then well done, give yourself a pat on the back.

Unlike the proud fund managers at Trimark, indexers shouldn't take credit personally — except to pat themselves on the back for building a diversified portfolio and staying invested.

If you don't have any high card balances and thus low credit utilization, take this opportunity to give yourself a well - deserved pat on the back, as the closing of this or any other card should do your score no noticeable harm.

Take a small towel and put it over the shoulder and lightly pat the puppy on the back.