Sentences with phrase «slight fear of»

Aside from the fabulous restaurants, the souvenir shop and the fascinating information centres, all that was left for me to explore was the very top of the Eiffel Tower, however with my slight fear of heights and already 115 metres above the ground, the extra 160 metres was just a little bit too much.
I still have a slight fear of losing money, but much less than I used to.
Thomas added, «I had a slight fear of taking on this role, because it has been done so many times before and when I'd read the screenplay, it was a brilliant story and revealed all sort of things that I didn't know about... It was kind of daunting prospect to take on this character but I felt very strongly about showing a woman who also sacrificed a great deal, who was incredibly... to support this man who drove her mad at times and who had his doubts and who had his weaknesses but yet was utterly charming and brutish.»
Even those with only a slight fear of heights will be kept pinned to their seats, gripping the armchair, as we both did.
Ever since we came back I've been looking to buy a giant cactus for our place, even though Damon says we don't have room and I have a slight fear of getting impaled on it.
But that slight fear of Pit remained, until I had it, and found that it was fine.
And the hand - held mandoline is great for quick even slicing and perfect for those (like me) who may have a slight fear of using a mandoline.
The soldiers (and a certain sergeant, for that matter) seem able to behave however they like without even the slightest fear of disciplinary action, and the tale grows more and more far - fetched as it goes on.

Not exact matches

The fear of stirring even the slightest ripple kept Jaime tight - lipped about his office girlfriend; he didn't even tell his direct supervisor.
Hardwired into the DNA of companies of all kinds is a fear of losing customers with a slight uptick in prices.
Don't be fooled, this was not an act of respect — this was an act of fear, and I, for one, am sick of turning tale at the slightest hint of retaliation.
Life has far more meaning because no longer do we live in fear of your god and what it will do to us should we waver in the slightest.
It was feared that «even slight changes in philosophy entail new estimations of the doctrine.»
A slight puffing - up of the shrink wrap is normal (especially in the aged cheese) and not to be feared.
I think that was the last time any «big» team had the slightest bit of fear about facing us.
Now you may be effectively out of the big four race, definitely out of the FA cup, don't a slightest chance for any trophy and must now learn to cope with the fear of losing Raheem Sterling.
It looks like the slight fears over the fitness of our England striker Danny Welbeck and French centre back Laurent Koscielny will be groundless, as both Gunners are expected to be available to play against Hull City at the Emirates stadium on Saturday.
But beyond that I think we're all ready for change and, despite the current plight of the team and how uncomfortable it is watching Arsenal right now, I do feel a slight sense of liberation because I know I don't fear the unknown any more.
The report recommended increased access to medical care and improvements in the quality of that care, and yet the focus of the economic and personnel resources of the city in response to the report have been blame - shifting, fear - mongering, and slight - of - hand.
Edited and updated: July 2014 To get this blog going I decided to write about a slight obsession of mine: The fear of, and routine midwifery management of nuchal cords at birth (umbilical cord around the neck).
Today's meeting comes against a backdrop of a slight narrowing of the polls, but also a Labour fear that extra spending by the Tories in marginal seats might mean Cameron winning a majority with just a six - point national lead, three or four points fewer than many pollsters predict.
However, in exchange for their freedom, these four men revealed to the judge their secret of robust health in a time when just the slightest exposure to the plague was feared.
There is still this fear that if we admit that we even have the slightest interest in fashion it will cancel out our capability of being taken seriously.
The slight alteration plumbs for a different kind of terror, and Eisner's sense of timing provides a fine balance between fear of the unknown and horror of the inevitable.
He manages to convey a lot — fear, anger, compassion, rue — with only the slightest of squints and frowns.
This is the kind of man we fear would scold us if we said the slightest thing wrong in his presence.
As an example, does a slight increase in fear about a Chinese economic collapse really have any bearing on the long - term growth potential of Wal - Mart?
Fear of losing makes you sell your investments when markets show even a slightest sign of weakness.
Finding that first rental property seems daunting — I've already spent more than 50 hours looking and calculating, and of course the slight fear at the back of my head is wondering what will happen if we can't rent it out!
Buddy's first reaction to every event that causes him the slightest degree of confusion, stress, or fear is to seek our reassurance and affection.
That slight moment of fear and surprise multiplies for dogs that don't understand why they're being handled.
Familiarize yourself with the signs of fear in dogs so you can pick up on the slightest hint that a dog is anxious and stressed about something in his environment.
We've never been more accepted, and while some part of me mourns the loss that comes with acceptance, the slight sense that we aren't the same band of die - hards that have to stick together for fear of ridicule anymore — bedraggled but proud creatures huddled together in the trenches awaiting the latest onslaught from the media or the school bully — the much larger part of me basks in how new people are discovering my beloved hobbies and ashamed of that little errant thought.
If we can determine how much of the increase in CO2 is simply driven by the slight warming we have experienced, then we can, happily conclude that even less of the hysteria and fear mongering of your profession is something to worry about.
Immerse yourself in learning: The Slight Edge by Jeff Olsen, The Success Principles by Jack Canfield and Feel the Fear and Do it Anyway by Susan Jeffers are some of my favourites.
Despite the challenges of growing up queer, I consider myself very lucky & doing well in life for several years now, but the higher level of acceptance I experienced at Mardi Gras highlighted an undercurrent of slight fear and self - protection, a mode we are often in without realising it.
This caused a slight ripple of fear because the early years of paying WSIB and not withholding and paying source deductions would obviously pop up as an anomaly.
Success Habits Keep a quarterly finance sheet to keep track of Net Worth, Assets, Liabilities, Income, & Expenses List out yearly goals for family, finance, health, learning and track each week Make sure to do things daily to get closer to goals Dave Ramsey Lifestyles Unlimited REIs for networking Checklists Books Millionaire Real Estate Investor — Gary Keller Rich Dad Poor Dad — Robert Kiyosaki The Complete Guide to Buying and Selling Apartments — Steve Berges 48 Days to the Work You Love — Dan Miller What Color is Your Parachute — Richard Bolles The Slightest Edge — Jeff Olson Compound Effect — Darren Hardy Quotes «Leverage is key to wealth» — In regards to money, time, knowledge «Money is on the other side of fear» «Most people overestimate what can be done in the short term and underestimate what can be done in the long term» «If you give a house a cookie...» «What gets measured gets done» «Spectacular achievement is always preceded by spectacular preparation» «Those who say it can't be done should get out of the way of those doing it» «Go as far as you can see, once you get there, you will see farther» «Play the game of money to win, don't play not to lose» «Don't quit when you are tired, quit when you are done» «Make sure your ladder to success is on the correct wall»
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