Sentences with phrase «usually falls flat»

But this usually falls flat because of common resume mistakes.

Critics and average viewers alike continuously agree that the majority of features that focus mainly on the visual wow - factor usually fall flat when it comes to character and plot.

These attempts usually fall flat.

One tip: «Attempts at humor usually fall flat.»

Not exact matches

In a startup or any company that employs young adults, those direct commands from on high, usually from the bossiest or angriest person, fall flatter than a pancake.

Furthermore, it is relatively easy to come up with plausible scenarios where oil prices stay flat or even fall, usually involving some combination of a slowdown in China's economy and state - owned enterprises increasing oil production to make up lost revenue through increased volumes.

When cooking a whole brisket, the flat is done before the point usually is, so a lot of people pull the brisket when the flat is done and cube the point and put it back into the smoker until the meat is fall off the bone tender.

We will never really know but as we usually see him fall flat on his arse every time he takes a shot, I think he just fell over.

She usually only wears flat Vivier's, but her daughter, featured in her book «Parisienne Chic» (photo below), was wearing Vivier stacked heel sandals that I just fell Head Over Heels for.

Even though Sample Society usually wows me, this month it fell flat.

Loving the cognac leather it's perfect for fall, it's pretty spacious, I usually pack two bottoms, two pairs of flats, a top and a sweater (to give you an idea of how roomie it is).

Usually, the marketing hyping a film's release is a lot better than the final product: whether it's exciting stills, an awesome trailer, or a fantastic viral campaign by the time the film actually rolls up it can fall flat (Hey, PROMETHEUS!).

Rewards for gas purchases on credit cards usually fall into one of the following categories: quarterly bonuses, a flat - rate with caps or a flat - rate without caps.

Considering that this content is usually dragged out of lawyers on deadline as a non-billable obligation, it's no wonder the lawyers rarely try to make the content outstanding, and no wonder it falls flat.

The third was falling, slipping, or tripping on a flat surface, usually because of a spill.