Sentences with phrase «simply gang up»

I knew that my archrivals at bigger firms were probably offering her the world, and that the only way I had a shot was to simply gang up on her.

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You're simply asking his opinion with genuine curiosity, not ganging up on him.

The litany of sorrows up for discussion in the lounge — gangs, discipline, lack of student motivation, «how the district is going down the tubes,» and a broadly felt «testing, always testing, testing that never ends and sucks the soul out of education» — makes it hardly surprising that one teacher advised, simply, «Don't go there.»

As well, my concern as a professionally published author is that aggressive marketing (TV commercials, Youtube trailers, fancy websites etc.) are creating a successful viral marketing paradigm for self - pubbed fiction that has the potential to impact trad publishing & leave writers wondering «why bother with the arduous and often heartbreaking process of queries, rejection slips, the endless waiting, etc. when the neighbor simply threw up a website, hired a gang of marketing professionals and bingo, Neil Gaiman is reviewing their book before it's even published?!»

It's also an unending source of frustration, because sometimes you can't dodge because you're too busy prancing around with your knives and other times simply touching an enemy's weapon will register as a hit, not to mention that enemies tend to gang up on you and there are no crowd control abilities.