Sentences with phrase «to have a leg up»

If you wait until the perfect job has been posted then your competition already has a leg up on you.
I also knew that I kind of had a leg up in the business because I'd already been acting for a decade and a half.
The word gift implies that one has been given something; that one has a leg up over others.
It is much more comfortable for younger babies to have their legs up when they are sleeping.
Even if they're cooked, vegan desserts already have a leg up on regular sweets because they don't contain any animal products.
But smartwatches also have a leg up on these fitness trackers: smartwatches feature a better notification system, they have third - party apps, and they are usually more fashionable.
But at least today's puppies and their people have a leg up, so to speak, on their predecessors.
I swear that it is impossible for me to relax and read if I don't have my legs up!
Insurance companies often have a leg up on this regard.
The residents who are now teaching here definitely have a leg up.
You may think that candidates with private - sector experience have a leg up for many civil - service jobs in departments that are not defense - related.
It's easy to feel like you don't really have a leg up going into an episode after biting the dust.
But in a few years, when wearables start to mature, I'm sure Android will have the leg up due to the number of models that are out there.
In most of the other modes it becomes difficult to play against the bot players which seem to always have a leg up in every aspect of the game.
By understanding the needs and demands of their target audience and buyers, marketers have a leg up in planning marketing campaigns and initiatives this year.
In this respect, scientists have a leg up on law students who have no scientific background, because it is not possible to be a patent agent without a scientific qualification.
Steam Link has a leg up on the competition in a few ways.
In business, if you wait for the perfect moment, you're too late — the competition has the leg up on you.
Unlike large companies with many stakeholders, a focused entrepreneur in a niche market has a leg up in building community by virtue of their common bond around a narrow topic.
It must certainly be nice to have a leg up early in life, however modest.
Those who are recognized as industry experts have a leg up in the business world.
This pudding has a leg up on the average pumpkin spice latte.
Since dates are a fruit, date syrup automatically has a leg up on the competition when it comes to health benefits.
We want to make certain that in uncertain times, our kids have a leg up.
Overall, when it comes to baby making, it looks like nature has a leg up on technology.
Dimensions has a leg up on the competition here — it's engaging both as a game and as a toy.
Given that a good amount of these games boil down to luck, it's hard to feel like the player has a leg up in various elements of the game.
However, after working with couples for 15 years, it has become crystal clear that those couples have a leg up on other couples that are struggling.
The informed and educated independent retailer will have a leg up over big box competitors that may sell these products at a lower price point.
Although remotely controlled rats may never replace well - trained dogs in rescue situations, they already have a leg up on conventional robots.
There's nothing wrong with being single, of course — but research does suggest that, when it comes to health benefits, happily married people often have a leg up.
As more authors move online, the ones who can understand these basic concepts will really have a leg up.
Steam Link has a leg up on the competition in a few ways.
That means that 78 dogs and 9 cats will have a leg up in getting back home to their loving family.
If you start very young, then you will have a leg up on most everyone else because there is no substitute for time spent in the market.
However, it has to be said that when it comes to ease of use and the overall handling experience, the Galaxy S7 Edge does have the leg up over its Apple competition.
My point is that they haven't started and this is where Amazon has a leg up.
Companies with a solid alumni network will certainly have a leg up recruiting boomerang employees.
Samsung still has a leg up on Google here with processing speed, in that HDR is done instantly and requires no background processing after the shot is taken.
Pastels always tend to be my go - to for springy vibes, but this dress has a leg up thanks to the scalloped edges.
The Discover card has the leg up because of the Cashback Match, which could be a huge influx of cash at the end of your first cardholder year.
Buffett said Gates has a leg up because of his reading speed: «Bill reads very fast, so he would cover a lot more ground.»
JobTestPrep gives you the advantage of having a leg up on other candidates by preparing for a variety of questions that will be on the exam.
Canadians are still out of luck when it comes to Chromecast, meaning that Roku's device may have a leg up here when it's released.
If number of adherents and strength of conviceteion were evidence, Allah may well have a leg up on Yahweh / God.
They're all equally annoying, in my opinion, but parents have a leg up on the TMI updates due to all things love + baby.
In his opinion, Grouper has a leg up on the competition because it facilitates real - life meeting, whereas traditional dating sites and social networks are more focused on letting you message and look at photos.
The iPad has a leg up by being first to the party and, in business, for having a set of applications already up and running, and management capabilities on the way.
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