Sentences with phrase «to stand someone in good stead»

Creative, flair players such as these two Brazilians can make a big difference to a league campaign, and Firmino's experience in the Bundesliga should also stand him in good stead for games on the continent.
The Indian pharmaceutical industry's strengths are being seen as standing in good stead in the post-2005 era.
This anti-politically correct will also stand them in good stead when the unions come for UKIP if they look like seriously challenging Labour.
«But one is able to pick up some extremely useful skills in a research job which stand you in good stead as a clinician.»
SpeedDater will also stand you in good stead if you want to try speed dating Birmingham and are eager to meet up with local professionals there.
I learnt invaluable tools in how to integrate the two, which, I am sure, will not only stand me in good stead in years to come, but benefited my project immensely also.
The Baggies have recent Premier League experience, sure, but that experience didn't stand them in good stead — it was naivety which cost them dearly time and again last season, Tony Mowbray left rueing a points total which bore no reflection to the quality of their football.
Her knowledge, diligence, clarity, persistence, networking abilities and capacity for hard work and long hours, combined with her passion for organized real estate, this association and our community has stood us in good stead over many years.»
There is an array of fast food outlets on offer, but none of it is cheap (nor desirable) and we managed to hold onto our bottles of water, which stood us in good stead on a warm day.
It will therefore stand you in good stead at interview if you can talk about times when you maintained good relationships with team members, even when you disagreed about how to achieve an objective.
This — and remarkable poise and self - control - stood him in good stead during the wearing 22 - game championship match with Botvinnik.
I actually think that last season's defeat to United will stand us in good stead because the players will not have the same sort of complacency that I think caused us to fail last time.
Rovers currently occupy 18th place, the first of three relegation spots, but victory on Saturday at home to 17th placed Wigan Athletic would guarantee Blackburn's stint in the bottom three would be a brief one, while even a draw would stand them in good stead of escaping the drop zone, although victory is somewhat imperative considering fixtures as golden as this, against a team in close proximity and a fixture they would highly rate their chances in, don't come around too often.
Let your mind and body have a fresh, positive start that will stand you in good stead throughout the day.
The fact that he had beaten and imprisoned Christians and had concurred in the death of Stephen would not now stand him in good stead with the Jerusalem Jews.
It is obvious that next year Wenger will be looking for replacements, so to have bought, the superb, Cesc Fabregas would have really stood us in good stead.
However, the Magpies have surprised many this season with their superb performances in the seemingly improbable fixtures, with draws with Arsenal, Man Utd and Tottenham, as well as victories over Arsenal at the Emirates and Liverpool at St James Park, standing them in good stead ahead of another formidable fixture.
While I'd like to think she's an outlier, a particularly vapid kid with no sense of who she is yet or the kinds of skills that will actually stand her in good stead, I know she's not.
Coping mechanisms that a child learns early in life, will stand him in good stead later in life as well; meanwhile it makes for more peaceful parenting right now.
Guardian From working in a museum to corporate training, if you decide to leave teaching your skills stand you in good stead for securing a variety of other jobs.
This experience can then stand you in good stead when you have to choose the right cover designer for your book.
Nintendo's choice to focus on the player rather than possible technology shows their commitment to the industry, and may even stand them in better stead than their competitors, who may be seen as jumping on any new tech bandwagon to try to curry some favor.
(And this advice from Wharton's Adam Grant on how to politely say no will probably stand you in good stead too.)
Again the circuit system of the Methodists and their use of lay leaders stood them in good stead.
After the Tottenham draw Arsenal fans were giving us no chance at all for the trip to our other London neighbours, but the massive improvement we saw on Tuesday will surely stand us in good stead for Sunday.
The bullying tactics he learned from line play and the easy head and shoulder fakes practiced by backs stood him in good stead as a fighter.
«We've got a new manager and it doesn't feel as if I'm going to be a part of the club's future, so I need to move away because that will stand me in good stead where Scotland's concerned.»
I do certainly believe that a solid back four and keeper stand you in good stead.
He would get an inside track to Ferguson's thinking which can only stand him in good stead fo rthe future.
Steve's counselling background, with experience in bereavement, drugs and alcohol, and men's health stands him in good stead.
Mastering the two styles stood her in good stead with The 106 Group.
Dr Bishop agrees that an early healthy lifestyle approach stands you in good stead for the years to come.
Take care of basic grooming and dental hygiene — its not that hard and will always stand you in good stead.
The experience gained by toy boys from their sugar mommas stands them in good stead for the future.
The film missteps in going there at all, but Ruffalo's gift for emotional resonance stands him in good stead.
You were trained once at the start of your career, and that stood you in good stead until retirement.
Its 2017 update might not be extensive but the Prado's credentials have stood it in good stead since its debut in 1996.
It is their strong sense of dedication and commitment which makes this service stands in good stead.
Claire Siemaszkiewicz, c.e.o. for Totally Entwined Group, said: «Our background as the first e-book publisher in Europe and having 10 years» experience in publishing romance e-books stands us in good stead for this exciting new venture.
There'll be lots to get through, but this guide to Black Friday and Cyber Monday should hopefully stand you in good stead.
When Jason and I launched Gapingvoid and I became an artist full time, this lesson from 1990's Chicago stood us in good stead from the start.
That experience stood her in good stead when she started to volunteer with the Calgary Aboriginal Arts Society in 1988 and helped create the F»N (First Nations) Gallery in 2001.
Hill is clearly a promising researcher, and she's had an early immersion in the acid bath of policy - relevant science that will likely stand her in good stead going forward.
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