Sentences with phrase «slap in the face from»

Trust me, I've personally felt the virtual slap in the face from that one having nobody around to just call up to do so.

Many of my fellow young idealists could do well to receive a hearty slap in the face from him!

All of which tends to support the notion there is more to this than just yet another slap in the face from Tory MPs sick of Cameron.

Dale Keller, the chief executive of the Board of Airlines Representatives, said: «Just because the industry was fully expecting a slap in the face from the Treasury does not make it any more palatable.

A cruel slap in the face from Mother Nature that forces you to commute in sub-zero temperatures and makes you question daily why you love Boston so much in the first place.

The mission is a slap in the face from the same superiors whose past orders dehumanised him — or at least, left him suffering what these days we'd quickly diagnose as PTSD.

Graham's discovery is especially touching, while Jean's takes a proverbial slap in the face from her long - suffering, quasi-henpecked husband Douglas.

Arguably it was a slap in the face from the Academy to Jay Leno, but Louis Allred says Conan's chances of winning the Emmy for Variety, Music or Comedy Series are slim.

Set in three parts, all jammed pack with erotica, deception, and breathtaking shots, it leaves you feeling like you were slapped in the face from each side as it glides through the trifecta.

Now, technically, this isn't really a slap in the face from Facebook.

Not exact matches

Mars Dorian shares five creative lessons he's learned from his enemies, including: «Ask for that slap in the face.»

And it creates contempt in small little boys, who go from cutelycomplaining about having to be with a girl in class because she has girly - bacterias until he gets older and thinks she deserves that slap in the face.

I only wish translators had had similar chutzpah at Luke 18:5 and had placed their more accurate footnote in the text: «so that she [the importunate widow] may not finally come and slap me in the face» — the term is from boxing, more literally, «give a black eye.»

If civil rights activists could march from Selma to Montgomery under the threat of dogs and cattle prods and water hoses, can not you and I take a slap in the face without slapping back?

living a life of delusion is AWESOME until REALITY BIOTCH slaps you in the face and pops the sheltered bubble of the priveledged happy life you live and heaps misery onto you and your loved ones and all you can do / say / think is... god has a plan... yup a plan to make you suffer for a reason you can't understand... from my VAST knowledge of the world and human nature i know how to make choices that avoid MOST of the misery and suffering the rest of you shlubs endure, can't avoid everything, but instead of wasting time with religious b and s i think about avoiding misery and suffering... 35 years and so far sooooooo goooood...

Hopefully this goal will be a wake up slap in the face or more is coming where this came from.

Today's loss not completely unexpected is just adding insult to injury from a Club that does not give a darn of their Fans, another slap on the face as painful as extending AW Contract for another 2 years, if we survive and stay in the PL i wont foresee better times any time soon....

talk about skewing the stats to fit your own conclusions... this is like a slap in the face to every real Arsenal fan... have you no shame, have you no dignity, have you no sense of right from wrong... if you think everything was so well orchestrated why is everyone and their brother laughing at the way in which we conduct business both on and off the field... either you're a paid hack or a delusional buffoon... regardless you can't be a genuine Arsenal fan because the difficulties facing this club having been going on for years and this latest episode in our pathetic recent history is but a glaring reminder of how far we have fallen... I'm not going to waste my time discrediting every single ridiculous statement you made in your love letter to Wenger, but if you write another article I will gladly expose you for the fraud you truly are... this club is in desperate need of a serious cleansing and for you to try and package this dog and pony show as a well - oiled machine is a direct insult to anyone who has supported this team during the supposed «lean» years... the deceptive and disrespectful manner in which this organization has treated it's fans is an abomination to supporters everywhere and for you to even try to justify their actions is akin to saying just shut - up and keep filling our pockets... so please crawl back under whatever stone you crawled out from under and think carefully before you spew this type of propaganda ever again

I'm guessing that, after years of taking things for granted, last seasons protests along with not getting the full support from the board, must have hit Wenger like a slap in the face with a wet fish.

big slap in the face and some tesco vouchers from me... that way you have no idea whether i agree or not

@GOONSTER It's a huge slap in the face, coming from a team with tax - free status.

Well, I have just returned briefly to let you all know that I've suspended all interest in football until next year following another slap in the face of Arsenal fans from Arsene Wenger!

wanted to slap Defrel, Dani and Gonalons so hard in the face they couldn't distinguish their front from their back side.

The experienced midfielder was involved in an incident with Gianluca Lapadula from a corner where he had slapped in his face, and the referee with the use of VAR sent off De Rossi for a red card offence while issuing a penalty which Lapadula dually converted in the 70th minute.

Matter of fact, a draw from that game would have been the perfect slap in the face of the hun.

And finally, Manchester City (2.15 WilliamHill) are in action on Sunday — The only fixture on Sunday not to be shown live on any broadcast — as Roberto Mancini takes his side to The Hawthorns in a game they simple must win following back - to - back defeats in the league, three in all competitions, with the latter the most humiliating as City lost to a team from Poland who are 14 points off the pace in their domestic league and starring relegation slap - bang in the face.

I can understand where the lack of the in - school craft projects might be disappointing to some parents, but it seems like it would be «well that's a bummer» disappointing, not «this is a slap in the face and all our traditions are being ripped away from us» sort of disappointment.

«Citizens who signed the on - line petition agree that releasing her from prison would minimize the lives of those killed and is a slap in the face to all law enforcement officers who dedicate their lives to protecting our communities.»

First up: «Slap Hillary,» a Flash game that lets you start a Hillary Clinton caricature talking and then activate a cartoon hand to slap her in the face (she gets googly - eyed as from the impaSlap Hillary,» a Flash game that lets you start a Hillary Clinton caricature talking and then activate a cartoon hand to slap her in the face (she gets googly - eyed as from the impaslap her in the face (she gets googly - eyed as from the impact).

Sen. Jim Tedisco, a Republican from the Schenectady area, called Cuomo's tour a «slap in the face» to lawmakers.

A veto of this legislation from Westchester County Executive Astorino is a slap in the face to the true meaning of community policing and will endanger the public safety of the immigrant community.

Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb called the ruling, «a slap in the face to police officers who risk their lives protecting us from killers like Herman Bell.»

Andy Burnham said it was a «slap in the face for young people» that under - 25s would be excluded from the compulsory level.

Exempting the East River bridges from tolls is a slap in the face to Rockland and the suburbs of NYC.

After a weekend of celebrating, family time, and being generally unplugged from any sorta typical Saturday - Sunday get - ish - done routine, it can feel like a slap in the face of but - I'm - not - ready - yet!

I stood up from the bench we were sitting on in the heart of the campus quad, gently lifted his chin (by the look on his face, he may have been expecting a good bye kiss) and then SMACK — he got a hearty slap, right across the face.

And if sex is all you want you can be honest and know you'll only get replies from those interested (no slap in the face).

A face slap, lots of chases, a woman runs as a ceiling falls in above and behind her and a man dangles and nearly falls from a great height.

There will be secret exchanges, break - ins, torture chambers, and slaps to the face, and there's a brisk efficiency with which Red Sparrow zig - zags from plot point to plot point, never giving fateful or conspicuous weight to all the breadcrumbs that point toward its long game.

But since Federation Force was announced, terrible Metroid games have been getting a lot of undeserved defense & protection from people that probably wouldn't know a true Metroid game if it slapped them in the face.

Since Saudi custom discourages women from riding bikes, a happy ending for Wadjda would be a slap in the face to the country's Sharia doctrine.

I recently returned from an international solidarity mission to Cambodia, where so many of the issues that progressive rights - based civil society origanisations campaign on slap you right in the face:

Since the success of Singapore's programs relies in many ways on more traditional approaches to math education, such as explicit instruction and giving students many problems to solve, in some ways its very success represented a slap in the face to American math reformers, many of whom have worked hard to eliminate such techniques from the teaching canon.

Abstract: I recently returned from an international solidarity mission to Cambodia, where so many of the issues that progressive rights - based civil society origanisations campaign on slap you right in the face: Land grabs: -LSB-...]

This action by the NAACP is a slap in the face to 700,000 African American children currently benefiting from public charter schools and the millions of African American parents struggling to give their children a quality education.

Sinquefield's historically inaccurate and inflammatory comments created a backlash from teachers, public school advocates, and African American leaders, who called it «a slap in the face of every educator who has worked tirelessly in a public school to improve the lives of Missouri's children.»

Slap - up styling If the new, less fussy (dare we say more grown - up) external styling isn't enough to make it clear this is a very different car from the outgoing GD, the interior is a slap in the face... in a good Slap - up styling If the new, less fussy (dare we say more grown - up) external styling isn't enough to make it clear this is a very different car from the outgoing GD, the interior is a slap in the face... in a good slap in the face... in a good way!

The pungency will slap you in the face (in a good way — I promise) and the liquid will release all the browned bits of fish from the bottom of the skillet into the thin sauce.

It's a big slap in the face for collectors since the omnibus editions are cheaper and of course look very different from the singles.

Not only is it a slap in the face to go from gorgeous 32 bit graphics from MM8 or even the decent 16 bit visuals for MMB to the cruddy 8 bit style, but they don't even bother to base it off the colorful, more dynamic levels from Mega Man 6 that really showed that the NES could still do impressive colors, instead going for Mega Man 2 of all things due to people's nostalgia.