Sentences with phrase «stuck to their guns in»

Elon Musk said he wasn't about to join Uber's CEO in quitting President Trump's economic advisory council, and he's sticking to his guns in the wake of a meeting on Feb. 3.

saying Wenger stuck to his guns in the face of failures in the EPL and CL reads to me like he is aiming a thinly veiled barb ay Wenger refusal to move with time hence his failure.....

Hull City stuck to their guns in opening half hour and frustrated Arsenal but were harshly undone when Alexis Sanchez scored the opening goal.

Not exact matches

The only trick is to stick to your guns and keep boundaries in place when the person tries to encroach upon them, which they will.

Mulcair can say stuff like this because he's now in his Easy Rider phase, wildly gunning it down the last miles of his political highway and sticking it to the man.

Screw up your courage, stick to your guns, do what's right for the present, and be ready to flex in the future.

As Exxon's CEO for a decade he built a reputation in the business world as a blunt talker who sticks to his guns.

Watch this video - in its entirety — and see reporter be reprimanded by Romney press secretary for sticking to his guns.

While it might be appropriate in some cases to take on the assignment regardless, generally you'll feel better about yourself over the long run if you stick to your guns and don't allow yourself to lower your price.

But had Sony stuck to its guns and released the movie as planned, it would have made a strong statement about standing up for freedom instead of giving in to fear and threats as Ben Franklin once wrote, «Those who would give up essential liberty, to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.»

We stuck to our guns because we had already incorporated a 20 % discount in our initial bid.

But somewhere in the heat of battle, when there seemed little to lose, when doing whatever it took felt more heroic than sticking to your guns, for one unfortunate moment at the 11th hour, it made all the sense in the world to ask, «Is this a prime minister?»

Back in late 2011, the ECRI warned of an imminent recession and stuck to its guns during the subsequent upswing in the stock market.

So perhaps the most important test for this budget was whether Canada would stick to its guns, or whether Trump's influence would spur a change in course.

«People are sticking to their guns saying these are utility tokens, but they are smart enough to know we are not going to sell any of them in a privy sale to people who aren't accredited investors,» explains Goren.

Nintendo is sticking to its guns about continuing to invest in mobile, despite all indicators suggesting that it shouldn't.

The difference is that some us choose to stick to their guns when wrong, usually doing more damage in the process, and some of us take the loss and reevaluate.

In places like Mexico, for example, policymakers stuck to their guns and hiked interest rates to protect their currency (despite speculative attacks), followed through with fiscal reform and liberalized the energy sector.

I will give you that Ron Paul sticks to his guns and firmly believes in no war.

I can stick to my guns, keep «vagina» in, and I suspect Thomas Nelson will still publish the book.

But within a few days, you had written blog posts, started an Amazon petition, coined the term «Vaginagate», created «Team Vagina» t - shirts, called a bunch of Christian bookstores, and pleaded with me to stick to my guns and keep the word «vagina» in the book.

And even if science had said it, that's the beauty of science: it's self - correcting, unlike religion which sticks to its dogmatic guns no matter what (it only took the Vatican about 400 years to admit that Galileo was right and that we live in a heliocentric solar system).

It was only VERY recently that it became possible to go to East Germany without some guard sticking a gun in your face, without being intimidated every step of the way.

The Franciscans who had so enraged Luther before Leipzig, stuck to their guns, drew in Eck and got Luther's bishop to speak; in a letter to Staupitz, Luther wrote of his bishop, «He is only a wretched bladder blown up by Eck's wind».

He should stick to his guns (no matter how obsurd, if that is how he and his church really feel) and lead his flock in church and leave them to their own elsewhere.

Serious kudos to you for sticking to your guns and not pumpkin - ing it up in July in preparation for October, lol!

PSG are next in the betting after the Red Devils, and I strongly hope that we will either stick with our guns and refuse to sell, or let the French giants try their hand at trying to tempt our superstar to move to France.

Obviously with the likes of Danny Welbeck and Sanchez set to return from injury in the not - so - distant future, Wenger may opt to stick with his guns.

95 % of the fans were applauding Wenger for sticking to his guns and not letting Sanchez and Ozil leave in the summer.

With Chad Ochocinco's trade to New England and Carson Palmer sticking to his retirement guns, Cincinnati is in full rebuilding mode and the public has taken notice.

he's sticking to OG and TW as attacking force but it is not enough WE KNOW.If we do not buy someone in the like of Aubameyang or Cavani just to mention now, we do not have a chance to do well in the UCL nor battle the EPL with Man shity.Me as most realistic and objective gooners know that IT IS NOW or NEVER... why not spending those 30 - 40 millions now instead of waiting for summer when Mr Guardiola will come to the EPL and all the big guns will love to make Shity Like Bayern is now?

The NCAA did in fact take the cat mug from him, sticking to their guns about no NCAA cups near the court.

One question that the fans are very interested in is whether Wenger will stick to his second team if drawn against any of the big guns, and he didn't specify really.

But for USC fans, it was a little like watching John Wayne gun down all the assistant baddies, step out on Main Street to dispatch the archvillain and then have his six - gun stick in its holster.

I swear that the same so - called pundits that are «laughing» right now (as well as fans) were applauding Wenger for sticking to his guns, and not selling Ozil and Sanchez in the summer.

Fab's mind was so made up no other club came in for him thus giving Bacerlona all the power to choose a miserly fee and stuck to their gun

I love it how everyone was applauding Wenger in the summer for sticking to his guns and not selling Alexis, yet now when he's playing badly, people are complaining why we didn't sell him earlier.

Wenger did not miss Ashley Williams, he bought Holding because he is cheaper and another «yes boss» type of player... We got Chambers for # 16millions, and he talks about knowing the market, he could not find his way in or out even if he had a gun to his head and a flash light stuck to his balls.

Try as they will to convince this young pup that it is in everyone's best interest to share and spread the wealth around evenly he sticks to his guns.

The tricky Spaniard has been speaking to Arsenal Player in the build up to this big game and big chance for us to get revenge and he clearly feels that the Gunners simply have to stick to our guns and play our own style of football well to get the right result.

However, they also have to stick to their guns and not give in to pressure from the media or otherwise, and Pochettino handled the situation effectively to hopefully, on his part, end all talk of a possible exit.

We were all sure that Wenger had made a mistake in the summer by not bringing in a world - class striker, but Le Prof stuck to his guns and believed in our two Number Nines.

Let's move ahead I don't see people going to war with bow and arrows those times are gone, the Roman Empire was great using bows and arrows but now it's guns and nuclear weapons but in our case we go to war with sticks and wipes hoping to defeat teams with Guns and nuclear weapoguns and nuclear weapons but in our case we go to war with sticks and wipes hoping to defeat teams with Guns and nuclear weapoGuns and nuclear weapons..

A proud Arsenal would've stuck to their guns, making Sánchez play out the entirety of his contract, in the process retaining their best hopes of securing Champions League soccer next season through either a top - four finish or a Europa League title, and demonstrating to fans and the rest of the league that the days of them being bullied by the bigger clubs were over.

Recreational bettors bought into the narrative that New England would do everything in their power to make a statement (who could blame them given what we'd seen from the Patriots this season) while professionals stuck to their guns looking to take the points every time the number ticked through 8.

When you get into the bigger games in Europe, you may want to be more conservative, but if you feel the team is more than capable of mixing it with the best then stick to your guns.

As mentioned earlier, Conte never spent more than # 15m on a single player in Turin and while that may be largely due to the fact he did not have the wealth he will have at Chelsea, the coach may be keen to stick to his guns and look for solid deals.

«Today the game was about patience and playing the game in the right areas and the guys stuck to their guns,» said Kenya coach Jerome Paarwater.

How many managers, in the face of undoubted criticsm if we don't win anything this season, would stick to their guns and only strengthen for the right reasons rather than bow to pressure from within the fan base?

It's about time a club stuck to their guns and kept faith in a manager they appointed even through the bad spells in a relationship.