Sentences with phrase «time making small talk»

they shout in horror, «We must spend time making small talk, complaining about our lives, and having one sided conversations about ourselves at other people!»

Don't waste time making small talk.

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Find yourself craving more time to focus on what makes your soul happy rather than community building and small - talk?

I would rather spend time with the people in my present than spend one minute making small talk with people that don't care what I am doing... and I don't care what they are doing.

Asuka did as good as possible to make it look like she kicked Sasha in the air; if she had not done the «kick maneuver» Sasha would have actually landed on Asuka (but angle of camera was such, that we saw an «obviously missed kick» and we talking now about a «botch») plus Sasha right away put her arms out in a way to land safely than make it look like a «harsh hit on the floor» with the small roll BUT at same time she did hit the top rope with her feet so either it was a not intentional slow down (most likely) or she was so good that she intentionally used top rope to slow herself down (unlikely but still possible)

you, re right we should be happy with the win, we were losing those kind of games last year, great team effort especially coquelin and ospina the guy might be a bit smaller than most GKS but he makes it up with very quick reflexes like you said a bit more rotating one player here one player there would be welcome im not talking about rotating 7 players at the time but hey 3points can, t complain!!!

Glenn gives us Jordan Baker, the woman golfer in F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1920s novel The Great Gatsby, «who gave up cocktails when training for a tournament but seemed to spend a great deal of time reclining languidly on divans and making delicious small talk with the glorious Daisy.»

She talks about making changes and doing it one small step at a time.

With 53 per cent of small business owners saying that they spend between one and six hours per week chasing late payments, firms can take control by: Making sure there is a contract in place which confirms payment times and then penalties if payment is late — such as interest charges Offering a discount for prompt payment, dependent on the relationship with the purchaser Asking for payment up - front, or a deposit before work begins Talking to the purchaser before shipment to make sure that all sides know payment terms John Walker, National Chairman, Federation of Small Businesses, said: «There are always going to be companies that pay late, but there are steps that businesses can put in place to make sure that they don't fall foul of the ismall business owners saying that they spend between one and six hours per week chasing late payments, firms can take control by: Making sure there is a contract in place which confirms payment times and then penalties if payment is late — such as interest charges Offering a discount for prompt payment, dependent on the relationship with the purchaser Asking for payment up - front, or a deposit before work begins Talking to the purchaser before shipment to make sure that all sides know payment terms John Walker, National Chairman, Federation of Small Businesses, said: «There are always going to be companies that pay late, but there are steps that businesses can put in place to make sure that they don't fall foul of the iSmall Businesses, said: «There are always going to be companies that pay late, but there are steps that businesses can put in place to make sure that they don't fall foul of the issue.

WAMC's David Guistina talks with Mike Spain of the Times Union about a federal investigation into payments made to Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver by a small law firm and Albany County legislature rejecting a proposed settlement in a federal civil rights lawsuit about the county under representing minorities in the redistricting plan.

That makes the holiday season, from cheery office festivities to New Year's blowout celebrations, a tricky time for people who by nature get the life sucked out of them by large crowds and small talk.

I just want to make sure i understand:) when you talk about «meal post and pre workout» are you saying an extra meal like whatever the time of the day like a small snack we eat really close to the workout, or is it like what lunch and dinner should include if i workout in the afternoon

A couple looks I wore over the weekend that made feel sexy and cool at the same damn time - perfect for fancy pool parties and events that require you to make small talk with people you don't know.

When people begin small talk by asking what you do, having a traditional full - time job makes responding fairly easy.

Picture trying to find the right mate for you by simply meeting one person at a time at a eatery or caf, spending an hour making small - talk to see if you're compatible or not.

While some may be uncomfortable with the notion of making repeated small talk ten times in one evening, advocates of speed dating believe that the success of this «unconventional» arrangement lies in «conventional» — simple chemistry.

Once you have escaped the monotony of boring small talk and stupid shenanigans, like the fucking 15th time your friends want to play Cards Against Humanity, immediately make your way to the bathroom.

Although the film was surprisingly successful at its time of release, making more money than anticipated considering its very low - budget and small distribution, it is still not talked about enough today.

When she's not struggling to make small talk with the fast - talking, fast - living Americans at her work in a high - end department store, Ellis passes her time slinking away from the meal time gossip fuelled by the boarding house matriarch Mrs Kehoe (Julie Walters) and her yappy tenants.

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For Wheat, that means spending nearly all of her time with her principals - role - playing difficult conversations, helping them analyze data, even teaching them how to make small talk with parents at pick - up.

It was uncomfortable visiting home around this time, thinking that even as she made small talk, or made lunch, my mother might be planning another murder.

Tushar @ Start Investing Money writes 3 Ways Small Savings Goals Can Make a Big Difference — How many times have you read blog posts and articles that talk about making lots of small changes to the way you spend mSmall Savings Goals Can Make a Big Difference — How many times have you read blog posts and articles that talk about making lots of small changes to the way you spend msmall changes to the way you spend money?

A Millionaire is Made Ten Bucks at a Time By MMM MrMoneyMustache talks about the importance of small amounts and how they can turn into a big amount.

To make sure you're on the same page, have an honest talk about what you're hoping to accomplish, how much time it will take and how the small sacrifices the two of you make now will help tremendously in enriching both your lives.

I was making small talk, just trying to kill time before the official start.

Once you've made a little small talk with the representative, it's time to get to the nitty - gritty and request reconsideration of your application.

The way party members wander about and make small talk is actually very well done, one of the few times it feels like real interaction and not just the game beating the player over the head with what they need to do next.

(in a nutshell & small font: it is a digital book about a year in an artist's life who is organising 3 group exhibitions, 2 art fairs & talks while making art full time)

Photo: GM Making Sure the Chevy Volt is Safe for First Responders A friend of mine works part - time as a firefighter in a small town, and one of the things that he's often talking about is how dangerous airbags can be if you are a first responder.

Instead of checking your email every time you sit down for class, try making some small talk.

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Making small talk ahead of a negotiation feels like a waste of time in some cultures, while others would prefer to have a long period of relationship building ahead of launching into any discussion of business matters.

This will give you time to make small talk with some new faces.

Keep it professional: If, in your research, you found out a bit too much, understnad that this is not the time or place to make small talk.

If you like to make small talk and smile at people throughout the workday, then becoming a part - time barista could be right for you.

The parenting behaviors are assigned to nine subscales (with item examples in brackets): positive parental behavior («I make time to listen to my child, when he / she wants to tell me something»), autonomy («I teach my child that he / she is responsible for his / her own behavior»), rules («I teach my child to obey rules»), monitoring («I keep track of the friends my child is seeing»), discipline («When my child has done something wrong, I punish him / her by taking away something nice [for instance, the child can't watch TV,...]»), harsh punishment («I slap my child when he / she has done something wrong»), ignoring unwanted behavior («When my child does something that is not allowed, I only talk to him / her again when he / she behaves better»), inconsistent discipline («When I have punished my child, it happens that I let my child out of the punishment early»), and material rewarding («I give my child money or a small present when he / she has done something that I am happy about»).