Sentences with phrase «work at a bit»

Even though the child doesn't get his way as often and even though the parent has to work at it a bit, they both feel happier because they know things are working in the family.

Thanks for the comment Katy — working at Bite was a great time for me and as much as I loved in and tried my best, I knew somehow I wasn't going to end up doing it for a lifetime.

In the pure radiative equilibrium, you can get it into a range where the grey model gives you surface warming and stratospheric cooling (that's in one of the problems), but you have to work at it a bit, and also remember to plot things in pressure coord, not optical depth coordinates.

So I simply took a screen shot (Windows: shift - printscreen) and trimmed it here and there: a good story is worth working at a bit.

Not exact matches

Thankfully, with a bit of work and a bit of practice, you can improve your efficiency at holding meetings, and repair the damaged reputation they might have earned in your office.

He kept his work at Juicy Bits a secret from everyone but his wife and a close friend, but he slowly released more apps, including Spy Pix, a photography app that hides one image inside another.

«It's a place for staff to go and release a little bit of stress, continue the work conversation and build camaraderie,» says CEO Sanjay Malaviya, taking a sip of his first beer of the day at 4:30 on a recent afternoon.

Dreaming of opening his own pizza chain while working at a parlor in high school, John Schnatter made the goal a reality in 1985 — but it took a bit of creativity.

It's a bit like operating a zipper: when the teeth slide easily in front of each other one at a time, the zipper works smoothly.

Of course, this doesn't necessarily mean people are working more, but it does mean it's no longer considered the least bit strange to receive an email from a colleague at 1:30 a.m.

Jasmine Nathaniel, who says she works at McDonald's, said on Quora that others opted for a bit more variety.

If you can find a way to delay gratification a bit, you'll not only be able to keep your days filled with hard work, but you'll also be able to truly enjoy the small pleasures in life, a little at a time.

Set up coffee meetings with people at the company you want to work at, get to know them a bit.

Outsiders tend to think of Wall Street as buttoned up and a bit boring but we here at CNBC know the truth: You guys work hard, you play hard — and you're freaking hilarious!

I was a bit shocked because I grew up working at the local mall — it was as much a social arena as it was a way to pick up a new outfit.

«Breather works a bit like Airbnb, in that people approach us with empty commercial spaces they're not using and we help rent them out for an hour or two at a time.

Gallup's workplace research shows that employees who spend at least some time working remotely are a bit more likely to be engaged in their jobs than those who never work remotely.

To motivate your employees to work hard and finish tasks on time, it's often necessary to think a bit deeper than merely offering them a paycheck or a bonus at the end of the month.

I stuck it out in a crazy business that has robbed me of any normal social life (constantly moving around the country), worked my tail off and risked it all and was fortunate enough to be in a good place at the right time and take advantage of an opportunity with every bit of energy I could muster.

«I found myself out of work a few years back and, at my age (62), it wasn't looking like I would find anything suitable, so it was a bit of a dilemma,» explains Paul Jones.

It's data intensive, requires some heavy lifting with Excel, and, let's be honest, at times feels a bit like guess work.

With a mission of changing the world one bite at a time and passion for a sustainable food system, SPUD's goal is to use its connection to local and organic food to help improve the places where we live and work.

Remote employees can be every bit as committed and productive as their onsite counterparts, but there is a risk of isolation for people who work at home, says Miles.

That's because financial assets include both stocks and bonds, while the red line features outcomes for stocks alone, so unlike measures like market capitalization to corporate gross value added, the chart below has a bit of «apples and oranges» at work.

I have been bit away from blogging for past 2 weeks since I was swamped at the work.

If you have made the switch from working at a company to self - employment, you might be in for a bit of an unpleasant surprise as you'll now have to pay the entire contribution to Social Security and Medicare yourself.

Because I've already announced my departure at work, so... I mean, they still need me for certain things, but it's less stressful for me now, I have a little bit more flexibility.

Jerry Chan, Chief of Digital Asset Solutions of SBI BITS worked at Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan Technology for 14 years before going out into the new field of cryptocurrencies.

Finding the ones trading at a discount is a bit trickier but identifying the quality companies is at least half the work.

I'd at least like to teach a bit and my wife may want to work as well.»

Though their bit wasn't directed at me personally, my eyebrows did pop up at their remark that the profit margin argument «annoys us to no end, for it smacks of either lazy thinking and lack of work, or worse, downright intellectual dishonesty.»

We're going back to Athens to take a good little bit of time for the holidays in December and January to be at home and just work on music.

A book called Disinformation, co-written by General Pacepa and the American professor of law Ronald Rychlak (best known for his book Hitler, the War and the Pope, a well - researched defence of Pius XII's record during the Second World War), which spells out these revelations at greater length, is «dubious at best» — or at least, the bits written by Pacepa are: the reviewer NCR admits that «what Rychlak contributes, drawn from his earlier work on Pope Pius, appears solid».

At Capoferro, we realize that your home is the single biggest investment you are likely to make in your adult life and we will work with you to make sure that your castle is every bit as much what you want it to be as we can make it.

He figures that it would seem a bit hypocritical to be getting his income from them while at the same time blogging about his disbelief in nucleur energy, and anything related to the power company he works for.

We haven't even touched on songs that suggest that life is super-duper when you're a Christian («And in His presence, our problems disappear» [Jesus, We Celebrate Your Victory; John Gibson]-RRB-, songs that are all a bit too hypothetical («I can only imagine What it will be like» [I Can Only Imagine; Bart Millard]-RRB-, or songs that don't work at a men's breakfast («Rise up, women of the truth» -LRB-[Shout to the North; Martin Smith]-RRB-.

But now I have my own little room at the bottom of the stairs in the basement: the carpet smells a bit musty, there's a hearth for a wood stove that doesn't work, and cedar paneling that has endured since 1983.

I will say that I'm a bit of an oddity because I've always had work on the side that's been more or less profitable if I worked at it.

I was a bit worried at first when I was told by Anthem that they would not be offering my old plan and I had to switch, but at the end of the day I am very happy with how things have worked out.

Or if I found out that I lost my last bit of money, or if I were told that people are waiting for me at the place where I work and I am still at home, still in bed, etc.?

So today I have done a bit of reading — in fact, I read at work and worry if my employer monitor's our sites (what, with your title and all the THC sites today I may get fired.

Before launching into the Gestalt itself, I feel the need to reflect a bit more about what I am doing, about what criteria are at work.

She explained: «I think we need to look at the way our schools work and the way that we enable our children to grow up and give them a chance to be children for a little bit longer.»

Let's work every bit as hard at love and compassion as we do at our factories and corporations.

@honestanon Just a quick one here but if you do a bit of research you will see many clashes at Gurdwaras around the World and a great number of them are from good, honest hard - working Sikhs who see that a few individuals with an extremist viewpoint try to make their way in to our Gurdwaras, gain trust and then later show their true colors by trying to implement their extremist views.

Either Jesus died to reconcile all things to himself, or just some things; either we are new creations in Christ 24/7, or we are new creations in Christ some of the time; either the people of God are sent into all the world to make disciples, or into just some bits of it... At root, the Church's attitude to work reveals its beliefs about God.

Granted, we have a (very beloved) baby - sitter for our littlest girl two mornings a week while the older two are at school, so that I can make phone calls, do interviews, and work uninterrupted for a bit of time, but I am usually at home, trying to get in a full - time job at the edges of our life.

I go online, send a few emails, find an apology for the offensive post, it makes me feel thankful, hopeful even that God is at work in us, taking steps, we're all such a mess, and half the time, I wonder if just listening to each other, hearing the cry of each other's hearts, a bit of tenderness given and received, would help more than any conference or book or proper worldview.

Specific areas of behavior have to be looked at one by one, broken down into parts, worked on in bits and pieces until over time one could begin to notice change.

We are likely all off track a bit with our crazy beliefs, but I do know God is at work.