Sentences with phrase «took jumped ship»

Alas instead you took jumped ship at the first opportunity to date someone and you missed the love of your life.

Not exact matches

But unwilling to hang around waiting to take his boss» job, McDonald jumped ship for Zimmer, a relatively unknown company struggling to stay afloat.

If major clients and vendors feel particularly loyal to the previous owner, they might jump ship once you take the helm.

So it was more than a little surprising that one of Apple's top brand managers, Bozoma Saint John, jumped ship and took then job of chief brand officer at Uber.

You may be lucky enough to pick a short term top that will make you feel smart for a day or even a week; then suddenly you will be left standing at the station with your hands and money in your pockets, watching as the Gold Rocket Ship takes off and you will not have the courage to jump back in at accelerating new highs.

Ushuaia is also a jumping - off point; Russian cargo / passenger hybrid ships take off for Antarctica, planes and helicopters ferry folks to the back - country, and some people arrive with the express purpose of disappearing.

SKIING — NORWAY took five gold medals in the world Nordic championships in Oslo as BJORN WIRKOLA, a 22 - year - old shipping clerk, won both the Holmenkollen Hill special 90 - meter and the 70 - meter jumps, and 24 - year - old GJERMUND EGGEN took two individual cross-country gold medals — the 50 kilometer and 15 - kilometer — and anchored the winning 40 - kilometer relay team (page 51).

and how the rats on board are seriously confused on whether to jump ship now or wait for some more sinking, before taking action?

We could have had one more, but Serge Gnabry decided to take his chance to jump ship after having an impressive tournament with the Germany Olympic side, and was quick to accept an offer from Bundesliga side Werder Bremen.

Well, perhaps then a true revolution will take place at AFC with Stan and his kronies jumping ship to find a more fruitful investment elsewhere...

I find it odd that they haven't jumped ship from that relationship with the Repubs but I take that to mean the mainline Dems are as extreme as what's written and they are in the pockets of DeBlaz.

He left the newspaper business to take a job with the Spitzer administration, stayed on through the brief Paterson administration, and ended up at ESDC before jumping ship in August 2010 to join Sampson's crew.

In an unrelated note, Republican Councilman Eric Ulrich's communications director Conor Greene jumped ship to take a job in the office of Councilman David Greenfield, a Democrat from Brooklyn.

As for those of you who are currently languishing in positions less than well suited to your temperament and personal abilities: Take heart, you can jump ship.

Having jumped ship from Vogue India to take the top job at Elle India, she has increased the title's profile and distribution.

if Ayer jumps ship Warner Bros. could delay or like with Suicide Squad 2, seek out another director to take over for David.

If Ayer jumps ship Warner Bros. could delay or like with Suicide Squad 2, seek out another director to take over for David.

However, while the remnants of a sequel - spanning franchise were built, Wan jumped ship to the action genre, leaving screenwriter and supporting cast member Leigh Whannell to take over as director (Wan has a pretty neat cameo however).

This slice of British football sports history won't have any cultural resonance for us Yanks, who still insist on calling the sport soccer, but the portrait of ambition and hubris run amuck resonates in any arena, even if the script boils down his motivation for jumping ship and taking over the league bruisers and longtime champions Leeds United (the «Damned» of the title) to a grudge against their longtime coach and the sport's most successful manager Don Revie (Colm Meaney).

I remember someone called me out for jumping ship to Lego Dimensions, Well Mickey slammed the door in my face and Sonic just zooms up and was like «Sorry about what happened but me Batman and Fin and Chel are about to go take a ride in the Delorean, wan na come along?»

Unless Hyundai has cultivated legions of loyal buyers, it will take more than a cheaply accented interior to convince consumers to step up to the Azera from its less expensive but still - attractive offerings — or prevent them from jumping ship for a better - established entry - level luxury marque entirely.

There's not much else out there at the top - end, with Samsung's Galaxy Tabs hoovering up most of the people that refuse to jump ship to iOS and the iPad, but this could have what it takes to carve out its own little niche.

That could change, however, as a predicted flood of new, rival e-readers hit the market in 2010, and Kindle owners think about jumping ship — only to discover that they can't take their e-books with them.

This is your home away from home for the week, so you may sunbathe, jump off and swim or float, kayak, read, socialize, party, dance, lead, follow, participate in group games, steer the ship, enjoy sailing related classes, sleep on deck under the stars, play board games, exercise, or just sit and take in the beauty of the ship, listen to the wind in the rigging and the waves lapping against the hull.

The interface changes when you jump into the ship combat mode, with an illustrated book taking over your screen as you basically «choose your own pirate adventure».

With a new storyline introducing Oryx, Crota's vengeful father, an all - new destination, three new Guardian subclasses, a massive arsenal of new armor, weapons and exotics, new Strikes and Crucible maps, and the new «King's Fall» Raid that will put players to the ultimate test, there has never been a better time to jump in to «Become Legend,» particularly for new players beginning their journey as a Guardian.The Taken King major expansion takes players deep into the chambers of a new destination, the «Dreadnaught» ship, to defeat Oryx, and his Taken Army.

The controls are well mapped to the DualShock 4 controller with the control scheme consisting of pressing X to jump or double tapping X quickly twice to roll when playing as an on - foot character or pressing X to flight evade when piloting a ship; pressing O to interact with an object or to use the Force, build, use or activate; pressing triangle to switch from controlling one character to a nearby character; pressing square or R2 to perform an attack, holding square or R2 to aim; pressing L1 or R1 to cycle through characters; pressing L2 to dodge roll when playing as an on - foot character or pressing L2 to boost when piloting a ship; changing the direction of the left analogue stick or alternatively pressing up, down, left or right on the d - pad to move your selected character or ship; changing the direction of the right analogue stick to move the camera; pressing the share button takes you to the share feature menu; and pressing the options button to display the pause menu.

It just occurred to me that after killing enough enemy crew members and any officers or powder kegs needed, I could jump back onto my ship, use the lift to get up to my cross beams, then just run across the sail boards onto the enemy side and take out the sniper that way, rather than have him knock me off the platform when I try using the lift on the enemy ship.

Jumping off of your ship to get something on a small island however takes you out of that special zone and makes you ask what in the hell were they thinking?

So with continued support as well as taking its place among some of the most popular eSports titles going right now, are you still a fan of Rocket League or have you jumped ship onto newer shinier releases?

Later in the game Drake has to escape a burning building, run from countless deadly spiders, jump from horse to truck and back again in yet another nod to Last Crusade, and in one of the game's best moments (the aforementioned one that takes place during the dip in the plot), Nathan Drake must navigate his way out of a sinking cruise ship, with the overturned ship changing up the platforming of the series in inventive ways.

This marks the second year since the Book Fair jumped ship from its longtime location on Frenchmen Street, where it took place for a decade, to the CBD.

I remember someone called me out for jumping ship to Lego Dimensions, Well Mickey slammed the door in my face and Sonic just zooms up and was like «Sorry about what happened but me Batman and Fin and Chel are about to go take a ride in the Delorean, wan na come along?»

While it'll take more than a single press junket and a few somewhat - apologetic quotes to really prove to pro users that Apple cares about them, today's announcement could at least keep the company's computers in the running for any user thinking about jumping ship during an upcoming upgrade.

While this feature alone certainly won't convince Android users to jump ship for the greener pastures of iOS, it will undoubtedly make such a transition much more seamless for those willing to take the plunge.

If you observe a pattern of people jumping ship, take it as a red flag and a reason to ask more questions.

Here are some things you need to take into account before you consider jumping ship into a new career.

One proven method of taking your sales volume to a higher level is convincing your competitors» top talent to jump ship for a better deal with you.

If you're ready to jump ship, leave renting behind and take the plunge into homeownership, I'm ready to help you find your dream home in a region where owning a home just makes sense.

I look back and realize that it was just taken for granted that the routine would keep us on an even keel and when someone tried to jump ship or cause the rest of us trauma, staff and / or Matron would draw that child to one side and read the riot act (no riots allowed or tolerated) and that person might be stood in the corner or just given a glass of water and a hug from Matron.