Sentences with word «underachiever»

An underachiever is a person who is not reaching their full potential or performing as well as expected or hoped for. Full definition
Getting rid of underachievers in your team?
No team comes into Euro 2012 with more drama surrounding it than the Three Lions (then again, when is this not the case for the biggest underachievers in major soccer competition).
Title of Most Predictable Title of Perennial Underachievers Title of Most laughed at Club Title of 6th Richest Club in the WORLD
To me, it's the great class of underachievers who live on the internet and social media.
We should find out it cowgill really is a «pedroia like underachiever» (can't remember who exactly came up with that one).
Prior to Spain winning the Euros and World Cup, they were pretty much considered massive underachievers on the international stage.
Although the results should not be generalized widely, this study does suggest steps that may be taken to help gifted underachievers with strong creative interests and involvement.
«There's clearly an achievement gap in public education across the nation and in Washington state, and we have a record of turning underachievers into high achievers.»
But we will point out he is a serial underachiever who has never been a success in business or politics despite the vast opportunities he has been afforded.»
Plus, the associate is now working at Fulbright & Jaworski, which is no place for underachievers.
It's a proven fact that it is very hard to maintain motivation and keep pushing yourself in the gym if the gym is packed with underachievers and no one to look up to and compete.
His attack on the overpaid underachievers running academies was a rather spectacular show of independence, ahead of the government's plans for all schools to become academies.
Despite a few decent performances here and there, the following are the biggest underachievers in my eyes and / or guys that have very little to offer as of right now: Ospina, Debuchy, Mertesacker (sorry), Gibbs, Gabriel, Jenkinson, Cazorla (Thank You for your service), Ramsey, Wilshere, Coquelin, Perez (very sad, but it's for the best), Sanogo, Akpom.
Synopsis: On his 40th birthday, chronic underachiever Jerry Ferro (Adam Carolla) loses his carpentry job and his girlfriend.
This young actor pulled a De Niro to perform the role of a boot - camp underachiever turned fullblown psycho in Kubrick's Vietnam movie Full Metal Jacket (1987), adding many pounds to his normally slender frame.
Pochettino has transformed Tottenham from underachievers into genuine title contenders.
Now in their late 30s, the gang remains underachievers by every regard, always scheming to get ahead but never really getting anywhere.
Gifted students who are not in accelerated programs drop out at higher rates, have more psychological problems, and more often become underachievers.
The American remake of the French Canadian film Starbuck features Vince Vaughn as affable underachiever David Wozniak, whose mundane life is turned upside down when he finds out that he fathered 533 children through sperm donations he made twenty years earlier.
Gifted children are usually bored and unengaged in school; they tend to be highly critical of their teachers, who they feel know less than they do, and they are often underachievers.
The uneducated, unpopular, and underachievers tend to be the ones who really engage in this fringe stuff.
Championship underachievers Nottingham Forest could turn to League One Peterborough United to solve their goalscoring woes.
Biography: This young actor pulled a De Niro to perform the role of a boot - camp underachiever turned fullblown psycho in Kubrick's Vietnam movie Full Metal Jacket (1987), adding many pounds to his normally slender frame.
John Cusack stars as Lloyd, a lovable underachiever who falls for Diane (Ione Skye), his school's beautiful valedictorian.
Until I see anything official we haven't signed anyone, but we also still have Gibbs, debuchy, Perez, Campbell, wilshire, even the Ox, sanchez, Özil, Mustafi, let alone all the other underachievers that aren't going anywhere as long as he's manager.
There, the tiny furball winds up on the doorstep of Rell (Peele), a pot - smoking underachiever who, having just been dumped by his girlfriend, embraces the kitten as a divine offering and christens it Keanu.
In looking at an untitled, 2007 - 09 stack of cardboard boxes with their interiors spray - painted in vivid hues, I imagined some high school underachiever executing an art assignment to knock off a Donald Judd.
For every fit intelligent person you showed them, they'd show you a fit underachiever or unfit intelligent person.
Security sources say otherwise (Reveal) • Inside Quebec's Great, Multi-Million-Dollar Maple - Syrup Heist (Vanity Fair) • The Perfect Weapon: How Russian Cyberpower Invaded the U.S. (New York Times) • The American Leader in the Islamic State: John Georgelas was a military brat, a drug enthusiast, a precocious underachiever born in Texas.
I am learning that not all big - steeple pastors are ambitious religious capitalists; he is learning that small congregation pastors are not necessarily lazy underachievers.
Once Jol moved on from White Hart Lane he took over at perennial Bundesliga underachievers Hamburg and was, apparently, offered the signing of Bale but his club could not afford the # 5m fee being demanded by Spurs chief Daniel Levy — a decision that now looks to be a huge error by the Germans.
Here are four other former underachievers enjoying career years thanks to some magic from their pitching coaches
Ny club where d manager disrespects d fans, lies to them and underachievers year in year and still has his job,
At least we're not the forever underachievers of certain other clubs!
Underachievers chia picked up and they became instantly better.
The annual underachievers and overachievers list is based on comparing coaches» average second - order win totals to their actual win totals.
Each summer, somewhere around the middle of my power conference previews, I update the annual list of coaching underachievers and overachievers.
As arsenal fans we have given them a torrid time over the years being top dog in north london and as much as I really don't like them or the way they play the game they have done enough this season to win the bragging rights (a big thanks to Wenger and his brigade of underachievers including Kroenke).
Yet another average British player added to our ever growing list of homegrown underachievers.
All the blame goes to wenger, who is assisting Kroenke to screw the fans, who keeps giving massive contracts to injury prone underachiever / pensioners and who refuses to upgrade.
Time to stop pandering to this overpaid squad and start axing underachievers.
So because he is part of our history then has the right to make us perpetual underachievers?
City have been both the best consistent team in the league the past 4 years and the biggest underachievers which highlights just how far ahead a team that has entire rich country behind them can be.
He'd arrived at training camp in impeccable shape, but many looked at him as a talented underachiever, a difficult player to coach.
Heck he moved to the main roster as a hit man for HHH, never has been portrayed as a poor Everyman underachiever, his character is a dangerous man who likes hurting people.
Not sure why perennial underachiever Ramsey, and sick note Wilshere are not on the list?
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