Sentences with phrase «stick their neck out for»

Empathetic people who work together are so bonded that they have no problem sticking their necks out for whomever they believe in.
In the decades since, while our country stuck its neck out for marine mammals, a new local trade in cruelty picked up steam, largely hidden from the wider Australian community: live animal export.
If he doesn't speak he'll be accused of having no balls, now he is sticking his neck out for an opinion that majority of us share, that Hazard play acted, now someone is asking him to get out of «his» club for that.
He has stuck his neck out for so many of us that we want to pay him back.»
Cause he is a great player, A player who Wenger stuck his neck out for and for a long time at that.
To say Wenger doesn't stick his neck out for his players is another ridiculous point.
-- but it also may mean finding others of like mind who are, well, less VOCAL than I am and would like to have somebody willing to stick their neck out for this.
Dean Skelos continued to stick his neck out for his adopted son, asking the judge to spare Adam, 33, a stiff prison stretch.
All credit to Ken — on a day a poll shows him neck and neck in the battle for London, he's still sticking his neck out for a cause that he believes in even though the party is reported to have expelled eleven people for doing the same.
«But ultimately the leadership had made their decision in terms of their preferred candidate... I had a number of supporters sticking their neck out for me.
He is absolutely not in a safe seat but he stuck his neck out for the Yeas...
I wouldn't dare to give any advice to women on how to dress appropriately for the occasion, but I am prepared to, humbly, stick my neck out for the men.
Later he worked in Hoffmann's lab and returned to graduate school at Chicago, where he got his PhD «Phil stuck his neck out for me.
In the middle of all this is Theo Faron (Clive Owen at his most Bogart-esque), a tragedy - scarred activist - turned - bureaucrat who would prefer not to stick his neck out for anyone but who nevertheless finds the courage to do the right thing.
Rick is known to be neutral and famously quips «I stick my neck out for no one.»
For example, one month's award was to the staff giraffe, a teacher who was always sticking her neck out for others.
The entire team really stuck their neck out for me and went above and beyond.
He is really sticking his neck out for mass adoption of bitcoin and I love it.»
It is also hard for a lender to quantify the value of «room and board» and as banks have to justify their loans to the government I think you may have a hard time to stick their neck out for you unless your room and board is somehow listed on your paycheck.
Someone who is willing to stick their neck out for principal.
Thinking of getting an emotional support giraffe, at least it might stick his neck out for me.

Not exact matches

And very few companies are going to stick their necks out and say everything's fine and «We think we can up the numbers for the year» when there's potential for them to disappoint.
He's the only one among the disciples who has the courage to honestly express what everyone else is thinking and, in turn, he's blessed for sticking his neck out with his doubts.
I have spoken to former editors who left Christian publishing because they were exhausted from living with the fear that they would be fired for sticking their necks out and championing «edgy» projects.
* To cut sticks out of your butternut squash, look for a squash with a long «neck» or top portion.
I know I'm sticking my neck out here even mentioning him in the same breath with Arsenal greatest ever player but 98 goals in 143 games for Dortmund, you can see what we'd be getting
NO, If we can be honest and unbiase No they are all right to be disappointed in Arsenal because we are supose to be this BIG CLUB and we have failed to live up to big club expectation and ability and yes not only the top five have improved but sadly the rest are catching up, I'm not saying we are a total disaster but we should do better, I'm going to stick my neck out here but I think we will finish 3rd this season only because Chelsea failed to buy one or two players more for depth in case of injury and Spuds could have problems settling at Wembley and Liverpool could lose their top player in January and have injury problems and worst they have OX?
Not many get past the young Spaniard, but if you are hoping that Arsenal may nick a goal, then maybe the 9/1 on offer for 0 - 1 may appeal to you, but I am going to stick my neck out and take Giroud to score the only goal of the game at a cool 40/1 from Ladbrokes.
I will however stick out my neck and go for an Arsenal 3 - 0 win; a repeat of the Charity Cup score!!
Wenger has really stuck his neck out on this one and I think he's going to suffer for it as will we and as will sanogo.
If West Ham can keep it tight in defence and in central midfield then they have the potential to hurt Watford on the break and from set pieces; thus I will stick my neck out and go for an encouraging 2 - 1 victory.
Additionally, because the head is coming out neck first, it is less likely to mold increasing the risk for the head to get stuck.
Upper Hudson Planned Parenthood will present comedian Susie Essman with their inaugural Giraffe Award for sticking out her neck to defend abortion and reproductive rights.
«The commission has a history of trying to shift the blame for its inadequate systems and attacking public servants who have stuck their necks out to expose abuses in the system,» he said.
All was good for Eliot until groups started endorsing Stringer, probably because no one wanted to stick their neck out and endorse a walking, talking controversy like Spitzer.
And Republicans didn't see the point of sticking their necks out with a single vote for a bill that was doomed.
Only fools stick out their necks for them.
«I'm not going to stick my neck out and try to predict what's going to happen at the end of February, but we don't see any warming activity for the next seven to 10 days,» he said.
The Saw helps to lengthen out the muscles along the neck and back that can tighten up when stuck in one position for too long.
I stuck my neck out back in February at the Berlin Film Festival and said that Vanessa Redgrave will snag a Best Supporting Actress Oscar nomination (at least) for her galvanizing interpretation of Volumnia in Ralph Fiennes's hopped - up take on Shakespeare's «Coriolanus.»
«We define a hero as someone who sticks his or her neck out for the common good.
«Our goal is to move children and adults to «stick their necks out» for the common good.»
Emmanuel said that he had been warned by Chicago Schools CEO Arne Duncan that he would be sticking his neck out if he supported Duncan's request for federal funds to open the Marine Military Academy, which becomes the fifth military high school in Chicago.
You can make a case for many different spots on the track being crucial for lap time, but I would stick my neck out and say that coming out of Turn 1 and uphill to the Esses is one of the biggest influencers.»
This might be a stupid question, (I'm known for that, but Il stick my neck out anyway): If you have a book translated into another language, is this listed as a totally separate product on the Amazon market place?
Good for Archos for sticking its neck out and trying something different, but this just falls down in the execution.
It's safer for an editor at a mainstream publishing house to buy a book that reads a lot like last year's bestseller, than to stick out their neck in support of an unproven concept that might not deliver.
Either for a ballet or opera performance I would stick my neck out and say this theatre can rival any other theatre in the world — this I do not claim lightly.
I came to realize that in order for the turtle to move forward, it has to «stick its neck out».
While I am still comfortable with my argument that «human inertia» is the prime explanation for a long response time for doing anything about greenhouse gas emissions, I am very wary of efforts by California and the U.K. to stick their necks out on carbon reductions.
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