Sentences with phrase «things against the wall»

We don't want to throw things against the wall to see what sticks.

It makes me want to throw things against the wall.

«I've thrown these things against walls, and still, the caps [on the tubes] don't come off,» Bier recalled saying.

The 25 - year - old actor, who plays Flash in the flick, said in a recent interview with GameSpot, «There's a line that I miss from the film, that I wish was in there, [Aquaman] throws that thing against the wall in the Batcave, and [Batman's] original line was - I think now he just says, «Hey.

To Hladio, Obama's waiver package «feels like throwing things against the wall to see what sticks, especially in an election year.»

I'd fall against the mic, you'd hear my beard scruff scraping against the microphone, I was throwing things against the wall.

As fun as it is for you to talk in the third person about yourself, I stop throwing things against the wall when people like John Fleck, John Mashey, and Steve Bloom point me at sites that give supportable data.

Not exact matches

Instead of spending three months bashing your head against the wall trying to come up with «the perfect idea,» just start testing and sharing things on social media and see what people respond to.

A few years ago I crashed against the unpadded wall at Fenway Park, and the next thing I knew, I was on the ground and my body was all shook up.

Stop complaining about things you have NO CONTROL OVER, you can however help the team by encouraging them over the line and inspiring them when their backs are against the wall.

He has also been known to crash - test his helmet in the bathroom by banging his head against the wall several times, shouting loudly, «I feel nine or 10 sacks in this thing!»

What follows is a cautionary tale that, I am sad to report, highlights so many of the things that need fixing in youth sports; issues I have been writing about (or would banging my head against the wall in frustration be more apt?)

So my son goes to the shape - sorter and I am immediately like «oh gosh, here we go» because he is learning frustration tolerance; he is learning how to take the time to try things and not throw them against the wall.

When I started practicing yoga I didn't start by kicking my legs up against a wall to do a handstand, nor did I attempt more crazy poses like wild thing.

It's so interesting and of course, really putting me against the wall to say just three things.

With the excuse that I've spring - cleaned my working space and invested in a new desk and rearranged my office, I have bought a couple of functional and truly useful things, like two of those H&M Storage Baskets that not only look beautifully against my lilac wall but are also the best solution to store things you don't know where to place anymore, but also cute decorations like those mini vases that might not be that functional, but look so pretty with flowers in them, don't they?!

I think it may be a combination of the two things: against my greige walls and very ivory / cream trim, the Old White probably looks cooler than it would against a white background on a color chart.

Another thing is how characters in this movie vanish, the two annoying Gangster robots are in the whole film up until the fight with Devastator, you see the green one nearly get sucked into his mouth, he smashes his face against a wall and says «My Eye,» And then the two droids vanish, never mentioned again and never shown again.

Of course, it still seems like a pretty safe bet since it is going up against Kung Fu Panda and Bolt, but here's the thing: over the weekend, Kung Fu Panda defeated Wall - E in every single category at the 2008 Annie Awards!

Libresco says: «There are a million organizations all working on supporting women and sometimes you knock your head against a wall wondering if this (support) has any meaning or importance out there in the grand scheme of things.

The real - life story of a high - stakes poker organizer who got mixed up in a world of celebrities, Wall Street thugs, and mafia goons, Molly's Game has a lot going for it, not to mention a few things going against.

The setup in the video is slightly odd — Mitchell seems to have been held at gunpoint against a wall and forced to give a monologue — but the director has a number of interesting things to say, particularly on the contrast between working with stars like Kidman and the less seasoned players of his last film, «Shortbus.»

In the midst of all of the crazy comedy, Wright finds room for a few sobering details: A scene in which Gary chooses to batter his head against a wall rather than revealing some hidden scars is emotionally devastating even as it nods cheerfully to midnight - movie classics like The Thing and Invasion of the Body Snatchers.

It's easier then smashing an iPhone against a wall trying to figure out to restart the bloody thing after it hangs... 9 / 10 times I will sit there trying to restart it praying it will acknowledge I want action

Don't leave things resting against walls such as rakes or bikes that can get knocked over and fall on your rabbit

Your behavioral issues or requested changes, questions and comments are asked with a need's and offers negotiation approach to find solutions so that no one feels threatened or backed against a wall or forced to do things unnatural to them.

Irrational Games have made her believable, and seeing her sit down in particular areas, leaning against walls, as well as her ability to spot helpful things in the environments such as lockpicks (she can also open doors with these when you instruct her to), or her tossing money your way makes her company feel worthwhile.

Usually with games of this genre I will find myself banging my head against a wall as things get more complex — with The Bridge, however, I found these moments few and far between, a puzzle never frustrating in its difficulty.

Dark Souls is a masterpiece, but you have to beat your head against wall, for at least four hours, until you reach all the things that make it great.

You can punch it, bash it into things, use it as a robot shield against your enemy's gunfire, hurl it at a wall or another robot, or into the vortex if that's your mission.

«Everyone was there for the opening, and they started in with them holding these beams against the wall, and then suddenly a number of the guys dropped the beams and there was this conference in the middle of the room, and this older, distinguished African American man is leading the discussion about «Why are we being paid to do this demeaning thing?»

This does two things... first, it stands out against the trees and river wall.

Things piled up, draped, lying on the floor, leaning against the wall.

Sheets of paper pressed insistently by her pencil up against windows, walls and doors become heavily material objects, while things in the world — windbreaks, found photographs, a fireplace — are redrawn as artworks through subtle alteration.

McCarthy starts things off as a painter and with an assault on painting: he flings paint against the wall with his own clothing and with all his might.

«Usually a tank will be up against a wall where you can hide all the guts, but I wanted to expose the whole thing,» says Hayes, noting that feeding time, when the caretaker filled the tank with brown powder, was not pretty.

Some of these are extraordinarily subtle: plaster casts of doors propped against the wall briefly register as the real thing, until you notice that the paneling is raised and the hinges are hollowed out.

The broad range of vision engages one with its formal and narrative authority — from elegant self - contained cerebral works like On Kawara's «Today» series, in which the artist paints only a date of the year against a background of color, and Roni Horn's wall - sized photographic series composed of 36 progressive clown portraits of perceptual ambiguity, both artists neatly isolating individual permutations of life's sequential narrative, to Peter Fischli and David Weiss» collaborative film, «Der Lauf der Dinge (The Way Things Go),» in which the unconstructed imagery is punctuated by bursts of random narrative that addresses life's impermanence.

Guston's main point at Boston University was that the state of things in 1966 was very different from the original experience of the Abstract Expressionists around 1950 when, in his words, you felt as if you were driven into a corner against the wall with no place to stand, just the place you occupied, as if the act of painting itself was not making a picture, there are plenty of pictures in the world — why clutter up the world with pictures?

The main thing wrong with painting is that it is a rectangular plane placed flat against the wall.

You are running against walls (me too ^ ^), things will not change until capitalism broke down.

Anyone who has ever taught knows about head bangers, you know the sort of thing that you thought was clear and obvious except there is one kid in the class... well, let's put it this way, after you figure it out you want to go bang your head against the wall mumbling «Never Again» endlessly.

We bang our head up against the wall saying: «There has to be the right thing out there that just works the way it's supposed to.»

He was a retired former soldier who had perpetrated various abusive acts against her, including throwing things at her, pushing her against a wall and squeezing her neck, repeatedly holding a gun to her

Many of you describe all the things you could do when they have a «throw a bunch of stuff against the wall to see what sticks» strategy.

Pull things out from against the walls, create a symmetrical layout, whatever, just mix things up!

The teal is a nice contrast against the maroon wall, and having some white accessories really helped brighten things up.

My suggestion is to think about all the «skinny» things you can prop up against the wall on your mantel.

While playing around with some things in my «closet», I placed awall candle holder against the wall and was stunned at well it looked.

Most 7 Minutes episodes usually end with an awkward kiss, but Jon takes things up a notch, pushing Mike against the wall for a faux make out session, complete with flying shoes and tussled hair.