Sentences with phrase «turn the tables for»

But an astonishing burst of speed and strong wrist action from Sky News man Lewis Goodall turned the tables for the hacks.

Eating a diet rich in anti fungal properties will most likely turn the tables for good!

They push you in and out to turn the table for the next in line.

Tata's Impact 2.0 design language has turned the tables for the domestic brand for sure.

Not exact matches

In the final minutes of almost every job interview, hopeful candidates can expect a moment where the table finally turns: «So,» should say any good interviewer, «do you have any questions for us?»

We promise to never turn the tables and make life unreasonably hard for you.

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Rather than good service, waiters have an incentive to turn tables more quickly for more tips.

I have sat in restaurants and had people who I am sitting with, when people come over to talk to me, they say, «Come on, we're eating dinner here»... and I let it go for a while and then I turn to that person or those people and I say the following sentence: «How do you think we got this table?

«They're making it really easy for us to fill tables during off - peak times, which generates more revenue for the restaurant and gives us more opportunities to attract new customers and turn them into lifelong fans,» Rick Bayless, owner of Frontera Grill in Chicago, said in a statement released by Groupon.

In addition to complimentary club dinners, the space turns into a late - night club where members can reserve tables for nightly parties.

«Which doesn't mean that you should give them your job, but if the tables were turned and you were looking for a job, would you be comfortable with working for this person?

When we were raising our young kids at home, we would try to turn the ordinary into the extraordinary, just for the experience of it all — gingerbread house kits at Christmas, school projects on the kitchen table, taco night with all the fixings prepped in bowls.

If the first thing you do when you come home is throw your keys on the coffee table, lay down on the couch and turn on the TV, you set yourself up for an unproductive evening right off the bat.

However, between the current top 2 firms, the tables may turn soon, as Alphabet is reportedly in talks with Lyft for a $ 1 billion investment, which could give Lyft the push it needs to topple Uber from the top.

Interestingly, just as in every other commodity market, the greatest defense for venture capitalists turns out to be brand: firms like Benchmark, Sequoia, or Andreessen Horowitz can buy into firms at superior prices because it matters to the startup to have them on their cap table.5 Moreover, Andreessen Horowitz in particular has been very open about their goal to offer startups far more than money, including dedicated recruiting teams, marketing teams, and probably most usefully an active business development team.

Then we'll break for lunch and after that, turn the tables on the VCs.

This could imply that the June 2011 Budget estimate for 2011 - 12 is grossly overstated, as they turned out to be for 2010 - 11, and / or that the Estimates tabled to date are grossly understated.

* OBAMACARE BECOMES WEAPON FOR DEMS: The New York Times reports that the tables have turned, and Democrats are using the Republicans» failed repeal vote as a weapon against them in multiple House races:

The trials and tribulations that have tested the retail market, like over-retailing sparking more competition and the rise of e-commerce such as with online ordering — are beginning to present complex challenges for restaurants trying to turn tables.

Ross Douthat, in his piece A Case for Hell, turns the table on the Universalist by asking an even more provocative question: «Is Tony Soprano really in heaven?»

Jesus could have left the moneychanges alone and prayed for them in the Temple, but instead he whipped them, turned over their tables (not his other cheek), and then chased them away.

Suddenly the table is turned: The woman is commended for her faith, and the disciples receive an oblique rebuke.

It's been more than thirty years since Jesus turned everything right - side - up for my folks and I felt the weight of that choice at the table that night, watching all this little kid crew, another generation, all perched around my kitchen table by the light of candles in the darkness, telling us grown - ups all the things we already knew about Jesus.

If we are able to sing those words lustily, let it be because we are seduced by the grandeur and grace of the salvation she describes, but let it also join us to those who yearn for a turning of the socioeconomic tables.

EVERYONE takes turns helping to clean the church buildings, EVERYONE gives sermons, or teaches classes, or helps with music if they have a musical background, helps prepare and send meals to members who are sick, helps other members when they move, helps set up the tables and put the food out for gatherings, visits other members on a monthly basis to find out if they need help with anything.

And after you've killed a couple million more, turn the tables again, and accuse those so - called pro-life people of being stingy for not wanting to bankroll your family.

He even overturned tables at the temple and called them (the «religious folk» of the day) thieves for turning his house into a den of thieves.

All of those things that would have made a mere human being mad as hell were treated with Grace and Serenity and He got worked up enough to turn over the tables on the «money changers» using a place of worship for profit.

This Thanksgiving, when you're sitting at the table and it's your turn to say what you're thankful for, you can list the usual platitudes about freedom of religion and assembly or whatever, but it would be short - sighted and irresponsible to neglect one of the greatest American freedoms of all, one that was just upheld in New York on Tuesday: The American right to hunt Bigfoot.

Turning the tables on the time - honored conceit that Americans are God's chosen people, Phelps and his followers insist that «God is America's enemy» because the United States has abandoned biblical principles for the evils of homosexual lust.

We are not powerless and fearful, not us: and so I pray and I work; I make coffee in the morning and hot meals to gather around the table at suppertime; I worship and sing out words of promise and praise; I raise children and read good books; I pray for my enemies and write letters and send money and show up to fold clothes and drop off meals with an extra bag of groceries; I advocate with the marginalized and amplify the oppressed and antagonize the Empire with a grin on my face; I will honour those who get after the work of the Kingdom and celebrate; I learn how to listen to those with whom I disagree; I abandon the idea that we can baptize sinful practices in the name of sacred purposes; I will stand in the middle of the field near my house with my face turned up to the rain and consider it a minor baptism.

The idolaters who engaged in shameful sex rites were a perfect illustration for the seriousness of turning from God, a way to get his audience agreeing with him before he unexpectedly turned the tables on them.»

I think we should turn the table on him and make him explain the 100s and 100s of texts that say we are saved by Christ alone, by His actions, His sacrifice, His faithfulness, His love, His sinlessness, His purity, being God in the flesh, the Creator dying for His creation.

I'll also be turning the tables on you a few times this summer, posing some of my big theological questions to you for your input and ideas.

The character who immediately begins jeering at Shylock when Portia turns the tables on him, the character who offers Shylock only «A halter gratis» nothing else for God's sake» (emphasis added), is named Gratiano, which of course suggests grazia, the Italian word for «grace.»

She innocently slipped a quarter into the Pac - Man slot, curled her fingers around the controls, held the bright red ball of the joy stick firmly against her palm, and there she remained — hour upon hour, quarter after quarter, desperately trying to keep her Pac - Man out of the voracious jaws of four different - colored and deceptively cute - looking monsters; trying to make him eat up the dots on the «table» and down the bunches of fruit which occasionally appeared; and sporadically trying to make him turn the monsters into frightened blue turn - tails by eating «energizing dots» — all of this in an attempt to build up points for the owner of the increasingly blistered hand.

What matters is that Jesus comes to her defense and turns the tables on her accusers — they are equally guilty of adultry, either in their lust for her naked vulnerability or in their perversion of the law, using the law, in their attempt to trap Jesus, for injustice.

What matters is that Jesus comes to her defense and turns the tables on her accusers — they are equally guilty of adultery, either in their lust for her naked vulnerability or in their perversion of the law — in their attempt to trap Jesus, they use the law for injustice.

The courtroom context for the metaphor is confirmed by John's picture of the Paraclete turning the tables on the world as it brings Johannine Christians to trial, accusing and convicting those who had brought the charges in the first place (16:8 - 11) just as Jesus had done for the.

This Thanksgiving, when you're sitting at the table and it's your turn to say what you're thankful for, you can list the usual platitudes about freedom of religion and assembly...

If this lady had imagination, she could have declared herself a «performance artist for Jesus,» and turn the tables on the art world.

But should the tables be turned, say with your Apple app, where your ideals are hurt, you demand that both sides are shown, for to do otherwise is, as you say, a danger to a «free society».

We're sitting in the pub post Star Wars, discussing the film in minute detail as we are wont to do... AND THE WOMAN FROM THE NEXT TABLE TURNS TO US AND SAYS «OH HI, I»M ROSE FROM THE FILM AND I»VE LOVED LISTENING TO YOUR CONVERSATION FOR THE LAST HOUR.»

When we share a common table, we necessarily cease, at least for a time, from contending against each other as our attention turns toward rejuvenating our physical bodies.

Now the tables are turned and the Faithful are asking for proof of the Atheist claim.

First Kings tells how after he achieved great miracles for God and turned Israel away from the worship of Baal, the tables turned viciously upon him.

When it's too hot to turn on the oven cooking dinner in my slow cooker is the perfect solution for getting dinner on the table.

This recipe for Gluten - Free General Tso's Chicken is soy - free, paleo, top - 8 allergy - free, and can be whipped up for the dinner table in a flash!Because I'm trying to turn your kitchen into a Chinese takeout restaurant.

When we have last minute guests or I'm looking for an easy dinner to get on the table quick, I turn to one of my favorite recipes I keep in my back pocket — Easy Oven Roasted Shrimp.