Sentences with phrase «too precarious»

«Flipping is just too precarious these days unless you have the financial reserves to hold the property for the year or more it could take to sell,» agrees Zide.

It's fun, but just like the castles inhabiting the game's many stages, Wreckateer is full of structural weaknesses that make it way too precarious, and one bump away from collapse.

If this is too precarious, put the dates in your calendar so you don't incur additional costs by accidentally being late.

«Before, what we were weighing is, «Should we move in the direction of using student learning or is it too precarious?»

If we had to pick one of the two then Tottenham would get our vote but that's too precarious for us against an awkward Blackburn Rovers, and a draw looks a fair punt.

This article makes me feel that it isn't such a foolish idea to hold at least SOME physical gold coins (in the extreme case where extricating one's cash etc. from banks / platforms starts to look too precarious).

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Considering what the International Energy Agency called an «exceptionally precarious» macroeconomic outlook next year, our low - end price expectations may be too high.

I'm not handing reality too well right now, looks like my precarious hope in sexual equality and understanding being a close reality has been shattered by the truth of what is.

The question of what may happen to life some billions of years from now is perhaps too remote to have any consequence in our thinking, except as it reminds us of the precarious situation of all life.

Victories delivered to these people, at the price of wrong - headed and costly struggles, often too costly m human lives, are precarious.

The precarious science of printing with chocolate involves bringing the three shades of confectionery to temperatures between 34c and 38c, after which point they will become too runny to form an accurate image.

Johnson ran out of gas on the final lap of the postseason opener at Chicagoland Speedway (he finished 10th); he wrecked hard at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Oct. 15 after putting his number 48 Chevy in a precarious position (he wound up 34th); and he waited too long at Talladega Superspeedway to make his typical late - race charge from the back of the pack (he came in 26th).

As a historian I am only too aware that during times of economic crisis people, scared about their precarious situation, are happy to be given a scapegoat for their predicament.

Since the publication of Laurie Garrett's influential 1994 book, The Coming Plague, people commonly talk about pandemics as nature's retribution: something sprung on us as a penalty for disturbing the world's innate balance, for penetrating too deeply into forests and jungles, for disrupting the order of the Earth's precarious ecosystems.

There is also a worry that using the drill could disturb the lander's precarious position against a cliff face, so it may be too risky.

Dr. Muller - Sieburg and her colleagues found that stem cell self - renewal is strictly regulated to successfully negotiate a precarious balance: too much self - renewal results in leukemia, while too little leads to bone marrow failure.

Many people suffer from all of the above on a daily basis and also may smoke, drink too much, or even overtrain athletically, compounding an already precarious situation.

During pregnancy, it can become a precarious balance between the weight gain needed to support a healthy baby (and mom) and too many extra pounds.

As much as I love the extra height and sass offered by a stacked wedge or precarious stiletto, the reality is I live a car's drive from absolutely everywhere I need or want to go, and remembering to take my heels with me to the car as I slip into my safe - to - drive - in flats some days is just too much to ask.

They've found a precarious but so far effective way to survive, farming and fishing their way to dinner each night, while Lee toils away in his basement man cave, which is equipped with a whiteboard whose messages too obviously clue us into what he's trying to accomplish: to create a weapon to use against the monsters by identifying an exploitable weakness.

An indefinable and precarious intimacy develops between them, but the stars in Heather's eyes dim when she slowly comes to the conclusion that Leonard is too closed - off from certain unacknowledged traumas of his past to ever again write a truly great book.

Her endeavor was misguided and wrong and maybe plain crazy, akin to someone waking up one day and deciding he's going to scale Kilimanjaro because he can't stop imagining the view from the top, the picture so arresting and beautiful that it too soon delivers him to a precarious ledge, where he can no longer turn back.

Not just contests but applying for gigs can be precarious too.

Looks pretty tricky too, that Podoboo is placed in a really precarious spot that will require some tricky manouvering to get past.

All the while, viewers must navigate their inherently precarious place within this crowded scene, some too uncomfortable to stay for more than a minute.

Sometimes the position looks desperately precarious: they are far too close to the edge.

As I see it, too many leaders understand quite well the precarious status of the tiny planet we inhabit; nonetheless, they adamantly refuse to acknowledge or speak openly about the distinctly human - induced predicament that looms ominously before the human community in our time.

This year has illustrated all too clearly the precarious relationship between temperature and yield.

From time to time, the imbalance between too little demand and too much uncontrollable supply in Ontario's electricity system becomes so precarious that grid operators in Michigan and New York can actually compel Ontario to pay them to take it the power.

Too many people — and too many of my members — are struggling to survive in precarious jobs where they can't get enough hours and their wages aren't enough to live Too many people — and too many of my members — are struggling to survive in precarious jobs where they can't get enough hours and their wages aren't enough to live too many of my members — are struggling to survive in precarious jobs where they can't get enough hours and their wages aren't enough to live on.

The Weliver family's dilemma brings up an all - too - familiar topic: health insurance as a precarious balancing act, where no single policy seems to offer every single feature you want.

There are too many cases of people with advanced degrees and high incomes who are in just as much or more of precarious financial situations than people with average incomes.

Speaking of court Ross Wilson, my opinion is neither cynical nor based on negative experience, I just simply refuse to place any of my clients in such a precarious position — I like and respect them far too much to diminish the service I promised to provide and immediately deny any buyer expecting I'd be more than happy to give them a break in price because I'd get all the commission — after all, every single one always say that to me, to every Realtor I know who has been so approached.

«This situation, coupled with the already precarious affordability situation for buyers, can lead to a self - fulfilling prophecy of sorts for the market as a whole, one where buyers rush to purchase homes at or above asking price in fear of waiting too long and losing out — pushing prices up and pulling marketing times even lower,» Villacorta says.

Advise your clients not to take a bite out of their own deals and wallets by talking too much about their own precarious situations.

Closer to home, things can feel pretty precarious too.