Sentences with phrase «to slap down»

The league does force teams to report injuries and does occasionally slap them down for not being forthcoming.

All she had to do was slap down $ 500 and she was never married.

Will the Japanese slap down the jelly donut and deliver the heat?

For fifty of them to take a wild chance and slap down more than beer money on a book is pretty great, actually.

You can slap down factories, laboratories and other nonsense wherever you like.

A quick - slap down for any mention of a European armed forces then.

It got so bad they finally got slapped down by Congress with strict regulations a few years later.

So, from late 2004 to early 2006, it sounds like some boneheads in the Office of Public Affairs pulled dumb stunts which got slapped down by NASA, and possibly Bushie, higher - ups.

Instead of doing it all fancy and reroasting it in the skins I just slapped down parchment paper and cooked it on that.

If Gazidas had any real power Arsene wouldn't have slapped him down in public like that.

I'm not that fast - acting and I wanted to see some reviews of how the kits worked on «real» faces before slapping down $ 48 for a three - piece kit (dual ended contour stick with two shades, dual ended highlighter stick with matte and shimmer, and dual ended sponge and blending brush).

Do you believe when Jesus said «turn the other cheek» he was referring to being constantly slapped down by your fellow believers — you know, the ones who are to be maturing and new creations in Christ?

Last season I think he gave a big grin when slapping down Vidal rumours.

UKIP's own economic spokesman, Patrick O'Flynn, recently suggested the introduction of a modern - day sumptuary law, proposing a higher rate of VAT for luxury items, although he was quickly slapped down by Farage.

David Cameron has delivered the speech and in answering questions from the media afterwards, he effectively slapped down Vince Cable for his intervention.

was one of Mr. Melo's many scathing inquiries that got slapped down with sustained objections from the prosecutors.

Well, in true Susie style, she was slapping down paint within hours of our phone call.

The U.S. Supreme court slaps down restrictions on roadside signs.

«I don't know if is all [man's fault] but the majority is, for the most part, it is man who continuously slaps down nature,» Pope Francis, No. 4 on Fortune's list of the world's greatest leaders, told Reuters earlier this year.

«For the most part, it is man who continuously slaps down nature,» the Catholic leader said.

Holding a flexible bench scraper in one hand, quickly lift dough eye - level then slap it down on surface in one swift, deliberate motion.

Common Core backers did get a bit of good news from Louisiana late Tuesday, when a district judge slapped down Gov. Bobby Jindal's effort to repeal the standards by executive order.

12:13 - Cameron slaps down the Northern Irish attorney general's call for an amnesty.

Bercow slaps down Chris Bryant, weirdly, saying Sarah Palin something.

Cameron angrily slaps him down, prompting strong support from the benches behind him.

Shadow Brexit Secretary Keir Starmer today slapped down dozens of Labour peers who defied Jeremy Corbyn and voted for a Norway - style Brexit.

Pope Benedict XVI slapped down Cardinal Christoph Schonborn on Monday over comments earlier this year in which he was seen as criticizing a fellow cardinal.

THERESA May threatened to exterminate Boris Johnson in a brutal public slap down of the Foreign Secretary in an astonishing evening of score settling by senior Tories.

Labour's tournament felt like a game of Snap when the four players at the table would slap down policies at an endless round of hustings, but now it's high - stakes Pontoon time.

In a bitter war of words during PMQs on whether austerity was to blame for Grenfell Tower, the PM slapped down Jeremy Corbyn reminding him cladding began under Tony Blair's reign.

«And one mobile phone,» he says slapping down a device the size of a brick that today's youth would be forgiven for mistaking as a lunchbox rather than a cell phone.

The White House has already slapped down the idea, likely because Obama, a former constitution law professor, figures that «authorized by law» phrase refers to Congress.

Sitting inside, Yan vehemently slaps down all the speculation about her husband.

Victor Stenger and Neil DeGrass Tyson have had their speculations refuting fine - tuning firmly slapped down within their own community.

Back in the dim and distant past of the year 2000, when football was only moderately ridiculous, newly elected Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez slapped down 10,000 m pesetas (about # 38m) and took Luis Figo off to the Bernabéu.

Aubameyang wants to leave & appaerantly only sees himself at Arsenal if he moves to the Premier League, get that 60m slapped down tonight along with wages of 200k & i guarntee he will come, not many clubs at him bar PSG!

After «advising» Vercauteren how he should be best used, his coach slapped him down, saying «Football is a team game.

The NYPD slapped down a new report about its understaffed and poorly trained Special Victims Division, calling the findings «inaccurate» and «misleading.»

The law divided the Tory party for years, with William Hague slapping down front bencher Shaun Woodward for supporting its repeal as late as 1999.

Committee chair Maria Miller slapped him down for veering from the remit of the inquiry and Sam Smethers, chief executive of feminist campaign group The Fawcett Society, found herself explaining the meaning of the word «important» to him.

He was also slapped down by the PM for ruling out tax rises for high earners.

Murdoch is the right - wing media mogul whose outlets, from the News of the World to Fox News, slap down progressive policy across the world.

«We changing» Miliband says, a mild slap down to his shadow chancellor, who doesn't look best pleased.

Kudos to Judge Jacobson for slapping down Christie's latest attempt to screw gay people over for the benefit of his (ridiculous) presidential ambitions.