Meaning: To have become associated
with something powerful and potentially dangerous; To have a very difficult problem to solve.
Not exact matches
Women, she said, are great marketers, and tend to be better able to engage potential backers
with a
powerful story —
something that really resonates on crowdfunding platforms.
Merkel raised the matter
with French President Francois Hollande, who generally speaking would be the one to put Lagarde forward as a candidate —
something Hollande, who is loathe to lose a compatriot at the
powerful IMF, is unlikely to do.
There is
something powerful about having a live conversation
with another human being.
This usually unstated but
powerful assumption that striving for the next greatest thing is the obvious way to go can leave those
with other priorities feeling like there is
something wrong
with them or their businesses.
But it did require being brutally honest
with the most
powerful man on the planet when there was
something that had to be said.
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The past 24 hours of news in President Donald Trump's various legal imbroglios — the replacement of outgoing lawyer Ty Cobb
with Emmet T. Flood, who represented Bill Clinton during his impeachment as president, and the admission of Rudy Giuliani to Sean Hannity (subsequently confirmed by Trump on Twitter) that Trump did in fact reimburse Michael Cohen for a $ 130,000 payment made to porn actress Stormy Daniels on the eve of the 2016 election — are
powerful reminders of
something that can't be said often enough: Trump and his White House lie all the time, without apparent compunction.
Commitment and consistency are a very
powerful forces that kick in
with particularly strong force when people do things like making a public statement about
something like a stock price or a political issue.
Insight communities are
powerful because they connect marketers
with engaged customers —
something that's not easy to do
with
However, when you do
something with it (rent it, flip it, leverage it, etc) then it becomes much more
powerful!
Those put into question your belief in the characteristics of the god, perhaps even the existence of the god itself, but it is still more comforting to assume
something more
powerful than yourself has your best interests in mind vs. the idea that we are left to our own devices — especially when you are surrounded by people that agree
with and reinforce that idea and shun you when you do not agree
with it.
Look at how much trouble less than a century of nuclear power has already caused on this planet... what are the chances of
something more catastrophic happening
with that and / or more
powerful technologies that develop over the next several hundred years?
A perfect, all
powerful being can only do
something with perfect results.
Prayer was a means of alignment and cooperation
with God, and its effect was not the substitution of
something else for the divine will but the divine will's
powerful and transforming release into the world.
I think maybe that's why sharing our stories
with each other can be a
powerful thing because
something revelatory or influential can come from so far out of our normal sphere that it might seem like destiny or fate.
In short, the central theme of faith in Romans is removed from its
powerful role as the essential human response to God, one
with profound anthropological implications, and reduced to
something far more formal (like commitment to Christian belief).
The idea of writing a story about a man who had no faith and then suddenly was faced
with accepting
something more
powerful than myself, followed by miracle after miracle — should certainly help someone else.
On the principle of control and direction, nature demands that, when a creature emerges
with a brain too
powerful for the environment to hold in meaningful stimulation and coordinated response,
something new must be done.
Pearls are for tears, too, some people find them a sad reference but my tears when I finally had her safely in my arms tell me
something so different and deep about our tears and the way we are baptized in them, too, even in the grief and the pain blending
with the most
powerful love and strength.
Something of the same sort happened
with St. Augustine, who was a man of similar kind,
powerful, determined, profoundly intellectual.
When the best thing that happens is hippypoet's daily random question, then you know you are dealing
with something as
powerful and relevant as last Tuesday's discarded taco wrapper.
Every since mankind has been as the Apostle described us in his epistle (Again, 2 nd Timothy 3:1 - 5; see also what Jesus said in Mark 7:20 - 23), the only thing that has «advanced «at our hands is our architecture, our technology, and our search for medicinal cures for what ails us.No one is denying that we've done tremendous good
with these various advances, but we've also done awful, vicious, horrendous atrocities and brutalities as well.I've heard it quoted that out of all the centuries, millennia that we've considered ourselves «civilized», we've had only a few hundred years where
something approximating peace has held sway among us.So again, I'm all world seeking to «make the world a better place», as it were; I just believe that mankind in his present moral, ethical, and spiritual configuration is capable of doing so.We can always enhance out technological prowess, improve our architechural designs, and make our drugs more
powerful, but what about our hearts?
Next time
something goes wrong the congregation won't need their all
powerful pastor to steer them back, they will work it out
with or whithout your help.
«It was a slow realization [of]
something incredibly
powerful and beautiful in the faith that I grew up
with that I was missing,» he explains.
I've experienced
powerful moments of true community within the church only to have them eventually wrecked and ruined by well - intentioned people trying to turn it into
something greater, or packaging it and marketing it for church growth purposes, or inflicting it
with pressure to subscribe to a homogenous ideology and lifestyle, or imposing a vision upon it that turns it into an end rather than a thing of beauty in and of itself.
However, the machine aspect was still important, and advertising for next year's models was filled
with encouragement about horsepower, power transmissions, overdrive, and other quasi-technical jargon — all designed to convince the potential owner that he (and most auto ads of the period were blatantly sexist) was in charge of
something powerful,
something amenable to his will and control.
Why doesn't the little b tch try drawing mohammed and see what happens... he should be thankful it was just what it was... Either way, the «artist» is a f-ing joke
with no originality... who doesn't think to draw a
powerful figure doing
something raunchy?
Many of the insights generated are
powerful and would enhance the teaching and preaching of these stories, but they should be used
with a clear statement of the reader's stance,
something like, «How do we encounter these stories?
Sure, coffee will always hold a place in our heart, but there's
something about starting the day
with a
powerful supergreens latte that really makes you feel amazing!
With Valentine's
powerful and moving vocals added to the mix and the fact that she's an undisputable beauty, the show offers
something for anyone who is fun - loving and musically - inclined.
Made
with the
powerful philosophies of Ayurvedic Medicine and ingredients known to aid in digestion, immunity, weight management and more, tea drinkers are able to indulge in tea time and do
something good for their body as well.
There is
something incredibly alluring about those little bean flecks
with intoxicatingly
powerful flavor.
Now, thanks to a lot of returning experience all over the field, an explosive and
powerful rushing attack, and an efficient defense, Notre Dame can have goals bigger than just making a bowl game,
something they couldn't do last season, by virtue of finishing
with a 4 - 8 record.
Ox offers
something different
with his
powerful running, getting to the byline and beating his man, but seems to want to collect the ball deep and create off the dribble rather than establish himself as a consistent scoring threat.
Joe Hardy, a 74 - year - old Pittsburgh lumber magnate, isn't the world's wealthiest or most
powerful man, but he has succeeded in securing
something that has been beyond the grasp of the sultan of Brunei, King Hassan of Morocco and President Clinton: a tee time
with Tiger Woods.
Young,
powerful and
with exceptional energy and drive, Kessie could be an ideal addition to the Chelsea squad to offer
something different from their current options.
There is comfort in being able to share
something so
powerful with others.
With countless techniques to calm strong - willed, sensitive children, there is
something for every difficult or challenging emotion.We were on week two of our three - week stay at my parents» house and tensions were running high.Because we live across the country, when we fly back to see my... [Read more...] about 10 +
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When her son was three, Kathy had the good fortune of taking parenting classes
with Ruth Beaglehole, founding Director of the Center for Nonviolent Education and Parenting, (theechocenter.org), and she realized this
powerful compassionate method of working
with children was
something she wanted to teach.
OTs also use
something called «brushing,» which, Jarrow says, can be a
powerful tool particularly for those children
with clear - cut tactile defensiveness.
Writing things down is very
powerful and by marking it down
with something permanent, it's that little bit harder to scratch it out.
Mothers who feel they will only pump occasionally would be fine
with a manual pump; those who are going back to work and need
something more
powerful would probably require a double electric; mothers who have premature or ill babies in the NICU, or an older baby that is hospitalized and not able to nurse, would need a hospital - grade pump to simulate feeds the baby wasn't getting and to stimulate milk production and supply.
Facebook is a
powerful tool to keep the campaign in front of its most committed supporters, catching their eyes day - to - day
with fresh content and fresh discussion,
something that works best if you're willing to go back - and - forth
with people.
But there is also
something biblically
powerful about gathering together
with other believers to worship.
Much is made by Eurosceptics that Brussels is more
powerful than our Westminster Parliament,
something borne out by your statement in your interview
with Sharon Bowles: «She has far more impact on our legislation than your average Westminster politician.»
«I've got my people looking to see if we can do
something with that fourth license that wasn't given... it would make sense to me that we might have an option at that,» Libous, the second most
powerful GOP member in the Senate, continued.
The bill would also do away
with a requirement that those abused in a public institution like a school must file a notice of intent to sue within 90 days of the incident occurring —
something that in the past has been vehemently opposed by the public sector and
powerful teachers union.
The question now, Leifeld asked towards the evening's end, was whether the two factions of the town's long -
powerful Democratic Party would pull together for November elections, or stay fractured —
something that occurred
with Olive Republicans when they lost their entrenched power decades ago.
«Ms. Quinn, the City Council speaker, offers the judgment and record of achievement anyone should want in a mayor,» the newspaper editorial board said, adding that while rivals Bill de Blasio and Bill Thompson both have «
powerful arguments» in favor of their records, «Ms. Quinn inspires the most confidence that she would be the right mayor for the inevitable times when hope and idealism collide
with the challenge of getting
something done.»