Sentences with phrase «up the hill for»

He's the guy in Greek mythology that was sentenced to push a boulder up a hill for the rest of his life.
Tobogganing or tubing is definitely an adrenaline rush, and walking back up the hill for each run is a great workout!
It seemed we climbed up hill for about an hour.
Sprints, running up hills for short periods, or running up bleachers / steps are great activities.
Set into the hill behind Koh Touch, if you take the turn off beside White Rose, Happy Elephant has a series of beautifully - put - together wooden bungalows that wind up the hill for some stunning views at the top, or a brand new (in mid-2016) building with spotlessly clean, comfortable rooms.
Drive up the hill for a splurge dinner at the San Ysidro Ranch.
Head up the hill for midrange options with better views.
Back up the hill, we turned right across the wooden bridge over the creek to continue our trek, soon pulling up the hill for one last climb to join the Mourawaring Moors Fire Trail.
First of all, you have to walk up the hill for about 10 - 15 minutes and then down a footpath.

Not exact matches

Adrenaline is the source of the «fight - or - flight» response, a survival mechanism that forces you to stand up and fight or run for the hills when faced with a threat.
Though early drafts of the Senate bill called for the Fed to adopt rules - based monetary policy, this ended up being stripped from the final proposal due to Democratic opposition - largely because much of the Hill focus has been on the Taylor rule, which many Fed advocates fear is too restricting.
Just thinking about the event sends your body into fight - or - flight mode, a survival mechanism that forces you to stand up and fight or run for the hills when faced with a threat.
Run 5k effort for 80 seconds up moderate to steep hill.
The plan, being floated by Ivanka Trump on Capitol Hill in recent weeks, would make child care expenses tax - deductible for individuals earning up to $ 250,000 and for couples earning up to $ 500,000.
That shift was also evident at the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill's Kenan - Flagler Business School, where 18 students went into tech, up from 12 in 2013, said David Vogel, who leads career development and employer relations for the undergraduate business program.
But that doesn't mean she won't have an up - hill battle waiting for her in Washington.
Republicans in the House also set up studios on Capitol Hill for camera crews behind a «House Republicans» backdrop, which they typically reserve for major events like the president's annual State of the Union address.
Opened the year after he sold Westbeach and just up the hill from its flagship outlet in Vancouver's Kitsilano neighbourhood, the first Lululemon store, alongside a yoga studio, was a calming refuge for Wilson after his wild ride as a globe - trotting stylemaker to the board culture.
Regardless of who's ahead, the rivalry has created a steeper hill for other companies like Apple and Samsung to climb as they try to build up their own voice assistants.
People lined up for a seat Tuesday for Mark Zuckerberg's appearance on Capitol Hill.
On June 16, Mr. Hill registered to contact elected officials about setting up a «workable» framework for those projects for Spectra subsidiary Westcoast Energy Inc., a top donor to Christy Clark's successful Liberal leadership campaign.
For all the talk of change in Washington, lawmakers return to Capitol Hill this week in a familiar position: up against a series of difficult deadlines to keep the government open and raise the nation's debt ceiling.
«I think a lot of times regulation puts in place rules that a large company like ours can easily comply with but that small start - ups can't,» Zuckerberg said as he testified for the second consecutive day on Capitol Hill.
Chris Hill: Second - quarter profits for Jack in the Box came in higher than expected, but that is not what pushed the stock up this week.
It would be so much better if she was a welfare mother just producing more liberal votes... so the liberals here could continue to go up to Capital Hill and whine that somebody needs to pay for their condoms.
I chalked his up to the overall mishahndling of Julie and moved on — hadn't thought about this really until the Mars Hill mess happened and then the parrallel patterns between EV and MHC really crystalized for me.
The group had gone away to celebrate Stuart Hill's 30th birthday and had saved up for a year for the trip, Mr Hill's father told the Evening Standard.
When reading about the birth of Jesus in Scripture, many people do not realize that Bethlehem was situated within a mile or two of the Herodium, a huge palace fortress built upon a hill for King Herod, who had set himself up as the King of the Jews.
When I'm picking up for the eleventy - billionth time, when every one needs to eat and it seems like we just ate, when we are wondering what to do with our one wild and precious life that sure isn't feeling very wild or precious right about now, when the laundry is piled unfolded and someone spills their full glass of milk on the floor I just washed and the bickering and noise enters its second hour and the house is too hot and there isn't much time for the things that I want to do on the day off, I feel like Sisyphus, futile, pushing a rock up a hill that will never summit.
But now I'd say that even if the distance is not comparable — we just moved up the hill within our own neighbourhood, for heaven's sake — the sheer work and logistics of an international move for two young marrieds without children rival an in - neighbourhood move with four tinies.
Yes, we have run frantically back and forth between the gods of the «up and out» and the «down and in,» like Hagar searching desperately for water among the hills of Mecca, even as the infant Ishmael's kicking heels opened the clear - flowing spring of Zamzam in the sands of the valley.
By the time you got there, the opposition was well orchestrated and finely tuned, and in less than a week your leader was strung up, and you were smart enough to head for the hills.
But hopefully this will maybe spread the word of god in a good way to have more peoples eyes opened to the Bible, but it also could go down hill I hate to see what happens if things don't happen as planned for those whom gave up their jobs and houses for this cause.
Witness the former Church of England as an object of British humor, or television's Bennie Hill dropping his pants, which is always good for a hearty har - har from a people once held up to Americans as the embodiment of sophistication.
I drove up into the hills one day, and with the forest and the city and the sea rolling by my windows, I asked God, «How can I thank you for what you've done for me?
Up and down its narrow valleys and across its great plain went the pomp and panoply of the ancient world, and its more commonplace traffic as well: rich argosies from far Babylon, carrying the wares down to Egypt; royal messengers of the great kings who ruled in Persepolis, bearing decrees for the officer in charge at the frontier station of Assouan; plenipotentiaries of Hatti and of Egypt, seeking a modus vivendi in the political stresses of the thirteenth century; conquerors with their chariots and footmen and their tale of atrocities behind and yet before; wandering bands of foot - loose adventurers, seeking a good land where they might strike roots into the soil - all these and hosts of others were led among the Palestinian hills where went the great trunk roads of the ancient world, camped in the plains, bartered in the little cities, or stayed to lay permanent claim to some hit of the land.
Mary was right... uphill up a certain hill, a hill called Golgotha... humble beginnings with humbler ends... for this is how glory is now
The slowly dawning process of realization that brought the neoconservatives from a to b — the discovery or in some cases perhaps rediscovery of God — was for most of us more like a long climb up a steep hill than like a flash of lightening.
[OWN THIS CARTOON] Mary was right... uphill up a certain hill, a hill called Golgotha... humble beginnings with humbler ends... for this is how glory is now CAN I HELP YOU?
Most Relatable: Emerging Mummy with «In Which I Can Feel Like Sisyphus» «When I'm picking up for the eleventy - billionth time, when every one needs to eat and it seems like wejust ate, when we are wondering what to do with our one wild and precious life that sure isn't feeling very wild or precious right about now, when the laundry is piled unfolded and someone spills their full glass of milk on the floor I just washed and the bickering and noise enters its second hour and the house is too hot and there isn't much time for the things that I want to do on the day off, I feel like Sisyphus, futile, pushing a rock up a hill that will never summit.»
«Reinstating the pre-2016 standards frees up states to once again decide for themselves what reasonable standards they use to protect Medicaid programs and their beneficiaries,» said Charmaine Yoest, assistant HHS secretary for public affairs and former Americans United for Life president, according to The Hill.
For those just catching up, Mars Hill Pastor Mark Driscoll was accused of plagiarism by syndicated radio host Janet Mefferd, who backed up her claim with photocopied documents of some of Driscoll's work side - by - side with some suspiciously similar source material.
Thus he gave to the Hebrews the city which was to become not only their political capital, but idealized, the very center for the rule of God himself — not finally, or always, on the Palestinian hills, but high and lifted up in the heavens — «Zion, city of our God.»
Here is a (lighter) version of a cake most Russian cooks have up their sleeve — Ant Hill — named for its appearance, fairly simple to make, and out of this world delicious.
So often when you hear the phrase «healthy dessert» you run for the hills conjuring up visions of dry, bland baked goods made with too little butter or not enough sugar.
«For products such as apples, cranberries and maple syrup, the pricing is usually very competitive with buying Chinese apples or Canadian maple syrup; however, we find opportunities to save money with local shipping or picking it up ourselves,» says Heather Houle, Flag Hill Marketing Director.
Those punks got to go on a little mini vacay, mid school week, and fly off to LA for a quick Burton (yeah that's my brother Red in the red Hoodie and the last of the 3 boarders hiking up the hill) photo shoot.
There are wooded options up island as well (we used to run loops around Peaked Hill for cross country practice in high school) but they're harder to find and not as convenient as down island.
I am still learning how to do the cycling thing better, but my tips are: a) wear a good helmet to protect your head; b) ride a comfortable non-cruiser bicycle; c) use a good lock so your bicycle doesn't get stolen; d) incorporate cycling into your daily activities; e) padded cycling shorts + chamois butter are essential for long rides; f) gradually build up distance to cycle the long rides, taking breaks as you need them and g) have no shame in using your granny gear (ie, your lowest possible gear) for the big hills.
In fact, this is what I ate for breakfast the morning that I woke up really early to drive to Marble Falls, Texas and ended up winning the entire Hill Country Half Marathon.
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