Sentences with phrase «speed bump in the road»

From Manchester City's perspective, it will be difficult to view this as more than a speed bump in their road to the title, though there will inevitably be questions raised about mental toughness and the like.

Despite any well - laid plans, there will inevitably be a speed bump in the road.

Or is this a minor speed bump in the road to ongoing out performance?

As I said in the title, this racer offers some serious fast - paced fun, but there are a few speed bumps in the road that stop it from being as good as it could be.

That said, there will be speed bumps in the road.

Even banning the stuff in countries in China has only proved to be a speed bump in the road, Bitcoiners, and the likes can always find a way.

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In 2008, a similar campaign was underway in Philadelphia called «Drive CarePhilly» that used 3 - D drawings of road spikes designed to work as virtual speed bumpIn 2008, a similar campaign was underway in Philadelphia called «Drive CarePhilly» that used 3 - D drawings of road spikes designed to work as virtual speed bumpin Philadelphia called «Drive CarePhilly» that used 3 - D drawings of road spikes designed to work as virtual speed bumps.

Though bike sharing is gaining speed, there are still a few bumps in the road.

Charging a reasonable expense ratio and often beating it in tracking, BSCM's holding costs won't be putting speed - bumps on the road to the fund's planned liquidation date.

It wil be described as nothing more than a way to explain the unexplainable resulting in an impediment to progress, and a speed bump on humanity's road to maturity.

While in theory, CEP sounds great... there are lots of hurdles, speed bumps and road blocks for operators.

The on topic Q&A included redesign plans for other streets, especially Queens Boulevard, why the administration attributes the reduction in pedestrian fatalities to Vision Zero and not to regular year - to - year variances, how the administration actually knows that driving speeds are reduced, why so few street redesign projects have been done on Staten Island, data for any changes in safety at this E.Tremont / Silver Street intersection, why Commissioner Bratton did not attend, why there are few speeding and failure to yield tickets issued in this (45th) precinct, the negative effect of speed bumps on emergency response vehicles, plans for marking and painting of roads, whether the mayor will seek additional red light camera authorizations from the state legislature, the paucity of criminal prosecutions against drivers who kill pedestrians and an estimate of money received from speed camera tickets.

Wink Ellers bike is now finished and we follow him to Bonneville where he fights the weather and other bumps in the road in order to try and break the speed record.

Steering is quite precise but is liable to develop a mind of its own over every bump in the road, and it has a disconcerting dead spot at highway speeds.

You'll need to factor in the extra length the caravan or trailer adds to your vehicle, the road surface (such as bumps), and consider the extra work your car must do to get to the correct speed.

Speed bumps and hollows in the road simply disappear beneath the standard - fit 20in wheels (21s are optional), and such is the effortlessness with which the Wraith negotiates urban streets and so silent is it inside the cabin, it would be easy to mistake the Wraith for being electrically, rather than conventionally powered.

But it's the buckboard, slam - bang ride over rough roads (and the speed bumps in the parking structure — ouch!)

The suspension smoothes the ride of your vehicle, making it more comfortable, but that is more of a pleasant side effect, however convenient, of its real purpose of absorbing the shock from the potholes and speed bumps you travel over in everyday driving, thus protecting the structure of your vehicle, ensuring that it doesn't fall apart due to the stresses of the road and its varying terrain, and keeping it securely on the road.

Out on the road, the XJ is one steady ship, cruising at speed without really being bothered by the everyday bumps in the road.

At low speed the ride thuds and jitters slightly but it gains composure the faster you go, and does a good job of smothering bigger bumps in the road.

Both small imperfection in the road as well as large speed bumps are handled with barely any thunk or thud.

The soft suspension provides a very nimble, supple ride on flat surfaces and gentle curves, but a speed bump or dip in the road set off a cycle of bouncing and shuddering.

I actually dreaded hitting a speed bump or a dip in the road because of how the Atlas's suspension just bounces around.

While going over road bumps and speed breakers, due to its stiff suspension setup, the rear seat especially is not a very comfortable place to be in.

Whereas the ride was a bit iffy at lower speeds, it's at the kind of pace you'll experience on more open stretches of asphalt where the Jaguar F - Pace really excels in terms of ironing out the bumps in the road.

While the Insignia does a better job of ironing out bumps, the Mondeo is still reasonably comfortable — but there's more road and engine noise in the Ford - especially at motorway speeds.

In other words, the shock offers a smooth ride around town but provides the proper damping in high - speed off - roading so the 4Runner isn't slamming into its bump stopIn other words, the shock offers a smooth ride around town but provides the proper damping in high - speed off - roading so the 4Runner isn't slamming into its bump stopin high - speed off - roading so the 4Runner isn't slamming into its bump stops.

Ride quality was composed over secondary - level bumps, but firmed up a bit over heftier changes in the road surface at speed.

It dealt with big bumps effectively and and settles into a relaxed gait on smooth surfaces, but still lets you know about scars in the road at low speeds, meaning the improvement over the sports suspension is marginal.

The car has been great so far, it feels nice on the road, when i get on the highway going at a fast speed the tires grab the road very well when sliding, if i hit a bump i never feel like my tires aren't in contact with the road, I know this has to do with the traction control the car has.

While the road hasn't been without it's speed bumps, Lending Club has weathered the storm, and in my opinion has become the premier peer to peer lending site around.

At this point it's anyone's guess whether the recent turmoil in the market is just another a speed bump on the road to further gains or the start of a serious setback.

In the busy little daily bustle on the island, it might be easy to miss the Town Council trucks grumbling over speed bumps, but if you watch for them, they are there, hauling load after load of gravel to be spread on worn roads throughout every neighborhood as a follow - up to this year's rainy season.

The former dirt track that ran 25 miles (41 km) from the Southern Highway to the tiny community of Riversdale and then down the peninsula to Placencia Village has been paved, and the road is now in excellent condition (beware the speed bumps, however).

(The latest news burst around ocean temperatures echoes one that occurred in 2006, when the first findings pointing to an ocean «speed bump» on the road to a warmer world were released.

And we hear about the bends in the road, and the possible speed bumps and detours, even less.

This kind of nonsense is literally a speed bump in the hiring manager's road toward your important credentials and experience.