Either circumstances get the better of you, or I'll get the better of them.
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But, don't let your temper get the better of you.
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LN: You can't let your emotions get the better of you.
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But we must not let fears get the better of us.
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He also has let his emotions get the better of him.
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That idealism will surely get the better of him at times.
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Vegan or otherwise, it may very well get the better of you.
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But sometimes we can let those worries get the better of us.
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Unfortunately, Ilona's increasingly liquor-fueled passions get the better of her ambitions.
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I confronted my fear and it didn't get the better of me.
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Did Warren get the better of the exchange with Sanders over gender?
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Nick: After Spencer's death, Rosita lets her anger get the better of her.
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To get the better of certain social movements and cultures I don't like.
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Edwin's temper can get the better of him at times, Ms. Ramirez said.
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For his decision to let his sense of authority get the better of him.
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Eventually, the game's innate escalating difficulty is going to get the better of you.
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"Don't ever let vanity get the better of me again," he spits at Parker.
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And in that sense, he has let the president get the better of him.
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"We never allowed exuberance to get the better of hard business logic," Sharma said.
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Unfortunately, he admits now, The Hills stars let their egos get the better of them.
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Which you're going to need, if you're to get the better of the game's bosses.
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Yes, newfound fame will get the better of them and stupid things will be said.
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But even with years of preparation, sometimes Mars can get the better of a spacecraft.
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However, analysts warn Macron must not let his self-confidence get the better of him.
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Trump get the better of him, in the end undercutting his case against the president.
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I constantly let my disgust with his policy toward Israel get the better of me.
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In Rio, it initially looked as if the demons might get the better of him.
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"It's a wonderful feeling to get the better of the Germans just once," he wrote.
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We are so angry at Trump, we are letting it get the better of us.
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Around Christmas, I started to let negative thoughts about my life get the better of me.
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No matter how creative or powerful the technology, nature can often get the better of it.
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Burnout can get the better of you, even when you have great passion for your work.
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It's certainly hard to argue that they didn't get the better of Russell Okung in his contract.
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Should compassion and legacy get the better of May, then maybe then Northern Ireland's question be answered.
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It's refreshingly honest: make a deal, I'll get the better of it, but you're always welcome back.
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Sometimes I let them get the better of me, but I learned an important lesson early on.
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Investors may now be letting their hopes get the better of them, according to some market watchers.
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"Subject your thus-evolved body to inactivity, and eating and drinking will get the better of you."
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In the end, the boy scout may still get the better of the bully who fired him.
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But Stengel swore he needed only his bare knuckles to get the better of his younger opponent.
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But a hostile mind-set can still get the better of us when nationalistic sentiments are involved.
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"And I think he let the frustration of this investigation get the better of him," she said.
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Though Ferland seemed to get the better of the scrap, he also left with an upper-body injury.
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They have great jobs, they don't abuse it and they don't let it get the better of them.
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Nerves appeared to get the better of 16-year-old Olympic debutante Mao Yi and teammate Shang Chunsong.
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After emphatically outworking Cain Velasquez, fans found it hard to believe anyone could get the better of Werdum.
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As predictable and plodding as Lineker is, not many have been able to get the better of him.
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Curiosity did get the better of them, Mr. Williams revealed, and they have already opened a first gift.
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But with nearly 40 years of effort, I'm learning to not let it get the better of me.
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The Detroit Lions used a little trickeration to get the better of the Green Bay Packers on Sunday.
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This seemingly endless litany of transgressions can get the better of you, but realize that you're not alone.
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Virgos can also be too hard on a partner who lets their inner demons get the better of them.
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But it also means not letting reductive headlines about spending get the better of you or get you down.
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Ellen Page's good intentions get the better of her in the exclusive first trailer for the upcoming film Tallulah.
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In periods of stunning and disruptive change like this, it's easy to let fear get the better of us.
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Walker will try to get the better of Westbrook when the Hornets host the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday.
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Mr. Ke will have two more chances to get the better of AlphaGo with games on Thursday and Saturday.
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Surprisingly Len went easy on the pair, telling Barton that he thinks her nerves often get the better of her.
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Kelce is a good player, and he's good at being funny, but sometimes, his emotions get the better of him.
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Cupertino no doubt was secretly thrilled to let Apple Ireland get the better of it in these "arm's length" negotiations.
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And if we do not treat this uniformly as a public, this is going to get the better of us.
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Right now it looks like this young Swedish team is letting their nerves and adrenaline get the better of them.
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With this reality in mind, Tarki advised avoiding letting the intense pressures of consulting work get the better of you.
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No apology, just a justification for their behavior and an expectation I wouldn't let it get the better of me.
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And this gnaws at the president and it perhaps explains why he let those wounds get the better of him today.
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To get the better of a competitor, a business drops the price of a product to below its cost to produce.
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Machines may get the better of humans in the operating theatre, but the courtroom will also determine how fast they spread.
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But along with that kind of attention comes more opportunities to make cash, and greed can get the better of anyone.
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You're wrong about how to go about doing that, or at least you're letting your emotions get the better of you.
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As she has done repeatedly since qualifying for Wimbledon, Gauff pounced on the opportunity to get the better of her elders.
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Lung can't seem to get anything going for himself, though, and his quick temper can sometimes get the better of him.
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Musk is certainly nothing if not ambitious, but it is exactly his lofty ambitions that often get the better of him.
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If Bogut's injury lingers, the Thunder could have a chance to get the better of Golden State on Saturday in Oklahoma City.
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She wasn't going to remain cooped up in her safe house all day and let her assailants get the better of her.
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I'm not going to let my impatience get the better of me — nor am I going to carry a torch for him.
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Perhaps he's too self-conscious to let his emotions get the better of him at a Starbucks in Mesquite, just outside Dallas.
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It was very unproductive, and we let our tempers get the better of us before we finally walked away to cool off.
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"Sometimes we let our insecurities get the better of us and we infer meaning that's not intended by the boss," he said.
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In the long run, and precisely because Obama has been a success in Democrats' eyes, Clinton will probably get the better of Sanders.
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In the women's 100m, Schippers will have to get the better of Jamaica's Elaine Thompson, with whom she already has an edgy rivalry.
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It helped me realize that sometimes my own demons can get the better of me, but that everybody has a burden they carry.
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Despite all their possession and passing, Canada managed just three efforts on target as they battled to get the better of the African's defense.
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As usual, the arms race continued over the years, pirates and anti-pirates working to get the better of one another, with varying success.
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Varga's ego won't let him even imagine she might get the better of him and he pompously goes into the building with his crew.
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To paraphrase General de Gaulle, it's not at the age of 21994 that I will allow my ego to get the better of me!
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So we were treated to the bizarre sight of a man who had just been knocked out continuing to get the better of Silva.
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Beckham isn't freaking out there because he hates his teammates or coaches; he's immature and he's letting his competitiveness get the better of him.
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Luckily, there are expert-backed tricks you can try to calm yourself down when your emotions bubble up and get the better of you.
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Years later the other competitor in this match up, Kazushi Sakuraba would use the exact same hold to get the better of four Gracie's.
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After coming up short against Kron Gracie last time out, Kawajiri will have been hoping to get the better of Anthony Birchak this time round.
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But when you get the better of a huge beast that you never imagined being able to scratch, there's no more exhilarating feeling in games.
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As the escalating antics get out of hand, jealousy and rage get the better of the two men and threaten to spoil their Christmas cheer.
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Consistent exploitation of his defensive flaws over rounds is necessary to get the better of the heavyweight champ, not a perfectly set up right hand.
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If we are #blessed to come into their presence, our emotions get the better of us and we form hysterical mobs (see: Beliebers, Directioners, Beatlemaniacs).
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It would be easy to let my enthusiasm about Cervo's get the better of me, the way some people have gotten carried away over Hart's.
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There is a way out of your financial hole, but one of the keys is to not let your emotions get the better of you.
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That role belongs to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who hates the United States and probably relishes the opportunity to get the better of it.
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When he returned back to the sideline he let his anger get the better of him and slammed his helmet into the ground in disgust.
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David is slated to star in the single-camera comedy, playing the role of a college student whose imagination and paranoia get the better of her.
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The series also serves up various forces of evil, all bringing about their own versions of creepies and crawlies that Sabrina must get the better of.
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This element encourages us to take a cooler-headed approach to problems, rather than letting our emotions flare up and get the better of our reasoning.
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Fight Pass Prelims Cub Swanson managed to get the better of Tatsuya Kawajiri over three rounds in the headliner of the UFC Fight Pass Prelim card.
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Relying on Wilson has proved a winning strategy so far this season for the Seahawks, but the Ravens will get the better of them this week.
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The swan song of Ortiz's certainly deserves the attention of the masses, and Chael Sonnen will likely be a very hard man to get the better of.
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If he does ever get the better of Chuck, I can only imagine that it will be with a really dirty trick, and at serious personal cost.
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But for almost as long as there has been gravity, there has been the temptation to try, just for a moment, to get the better of it.
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Yet perhaps the most common source of doubt about our collective ability to step up is the idea that our emotions frequently get the better of us.
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Some experts believe the technicalities could get the better of Johnson's proposals when it comes to whether the other 27 EU members could accept Britain's new proposals.
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When the guilt or exhaustion threatened to get the better of me, I considered whether I wanted to make a change, and the answer was consistently no.
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Against Lopez, Sanchez's smooth footwork and disciplined head movement allowed him to get the better of exchanges and avoid most of the big hits from 'Little Red'.
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Some analysts question whether Trump can get the better of Xi, who was born into a life of politics and has a reputation for being a tough tactician.
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And he engaged in two alpha-male handshakes with France's new 39-year-old President Emmanuel Macron, who seemed to get the better of Trump on both occasions.
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Mr. Obama would "probably try to negotiate an end to hostilities, and while seeking a middle ground, some loon would get the better of him," Mr. Micks writes.
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He seemed to get the better of Trump in a few later debate exchanges, but Trump remained at the top of the polls, and Bush remained near the bottom.
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It's also partially because when we don't put aside time to focus on our mental well-being, we irrationally act out, and our emotions get the better of us.
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In the end, Martic managed to get the better of her opponent as Vondrousova's unforced errors count climbed to 37, of which 29 came in the last two sets.
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The First Lady could browbeat others; rarely did she get the better of Mary, a politician in her own right and more skilled, devious and ambitious than she was.
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The Warriors will need a more balanced offense, one that goes beyond the sweet-shooting duo of Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson, to get the better of the Raptors.
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Or Sylvester Scarpetti, the greatest, most intuitive 911-call transcriber in the history of the art, whose ego starts to get the better of him as his reputation spreads.
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I really thought Wonderboy would get the better of Woodley and I felt he would dominate every round—I really couldn't see how Woodley could possibly win that fight.
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Legend offers more than one way to get the better of a spirit or demon, but this Manhattan scavenger hunt relies on one most exorcists probably haven't tried: math.
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In other words, don't let your emotions get the better of you, especially when they dictate financial decisions, says Andrew Crowell, vice chairman of D.A. Davidson & Co. Wealth Management.
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As if that wasn't bad enough, the rapper was recently taken to the emergency room by his wife, Kim Kardashian, after the flu started to get the better of him.
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Stebe was forced to play two matches on Saturday due to poor weather conditions earlier in the tournament and fatigue seemed to get the better of him in the final.
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Saturday's failure was all the more acute for Formula One's most successful and glamorous team just as they had hoped to turn a corner and get the better of Mercedes.
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They want to toss him questions that will get under his skin, so that next time he doesn't let his emotions get the better of him and go all PMS.
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He knows better than anyone how Chuck's demons get the better of his quest for justice, and has more personal and professional reasons to strike back against them than anyone.
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"They should have buried the money and guns deep somewhere off the radar, but when you've got $76 million, I think excitement can get the better of you," he told me.
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"Wachs later tweeted a video of him and his wife being escorted out of the arena by security, saying "Hey @NBA @sixers - you are letting greed get the better of you.
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One of the best songs on his new album is "Out Do Ya," in which he asks his peers how they let someone "in the Feds" get the better of them.
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Instead of sending the harpooned Xenomorph out into space and settling in to a deep sleep (above), the enemy alien was, instead, supposed to get the better of Ripley in the end.
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Don't let your emotions get the better of you "Try to put aside rooting for your own team so you can look at the evidence in a open-minded way," Holan said.
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"When fear and division get the better of a society, artists are among the first to feel the impact — and to denounce the ill winds," Zimmer also reportedly said in his memo.
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Getting past the group stage is the minimum target for Nigeria but they will also have to get the better of tough European pair Croatia and Iceland if they are to advance.
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Bernie has more than enough money to run what's left of his campaign; you are just letting your emotions get the better of you, and you are wasting your hard earned cash.
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"Bonn Unable to Eliminate Nazi Poison," ran one headline in the New York Herald Tribune, as the poet Carl Sandburg let his anti-fascist fervor get the better of his liberal judgment.
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So, in the spirit of Martin's book, let's discard the myths about female sexuality and, instead of letting boredom get the better of us, turn to each other for that sexy suggestion.
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They worked stiff as hell, one of the stiffest matches of the night, and told a story of two evenly matched opponents, neither of whom could get the better of the other.
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REPINO, Russia (Reuters) - England midfielder Dele Alli is backing striker Harry Kane to get the better of their Tottenham Hotspur team mate Davinson Sanchez in the last 16 clash against Colombia on Tuesday.
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When the couple takes an overdue overseas vacation, they get framed for a billionaire's death and have to rely on their wits and personal chemistry to get the better of some snooty Europeans.
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"It can feel, at times, if you let your anxiety get the better of you, like everybody's waiting for you to really mess up — and then you'll be done," Swift told NME in 2015.
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As the other villains sought to destroy the girls for their own personal gain, Him uses psychological tactics to get the better of the girls for no other reason than to make them suffer.
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While she has certainly let her anger get the better of her at times — RIP, Randyll and Dickon Tarly — Daenerys has consistently been portrayed as someone to believe in and a genuinely good person.
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The Founder wrestles all sorts of ideas that are baked into the American psyche, like innovation, efficiency, industry, and entrepreneurship, as well as competition — which can sometimes get the better of the little guy.
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The bespectacled Chung is hoping all his injury problems are behind him but one round after edging Fernando Verdasco in five sets, he couldn't get the better of another, more prolific, Spanish left-hander.
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" Ms. Sanders said mildly that Mr. Scaramucci was simply expressing strong feelings, and that his statement made clear that "he's a passionate guy and sometimes he lets that passion get the better of him.
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Therefore, anyone can get the better of their opponent on the feet with well-timed or lucky strikes so your foe will often revert to a wrestling-based attack if they are getting lit up.
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Last year, Auburn was able to scrap out a win against No. 6 Washington in the opening game of the season, but this year it feels like the Ducks can get the better of them.
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As for why they got into it in the first place ... Steve tells us passionate people sometimes let their emotions get the better of them, and the pesky coronavirus scare certainly ain't helping either, apparently.
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The President's feud with Pelosi is a reminder that the House speaker has been one of the few Washington players who often get the better of a President who loves to lay down the law.
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Valverde joined Barca from Bilbao in the summer and will visit his former club as coach of the Catalans for the first time, insisting he will not allow emotion to get the better of him.
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After 90 minutes on the stage, Trump convinced Republicans that he had no intention of getting pushed out of the race, and that he could actually face down Hillary Clinton — and get the better of her.
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In one very heated confrontation, Sketchy Lawyer, a tattoo artist from Senoia, GA, declared that they were playing "the vagina card," and that the women's emotions would get the better of them and crumble their alliance.
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If you need an example of that watch the king of the grinders, Rick Story, get the better of Thiago Alves just by walking him towards the fence and taking advantage of his lack of retreat.
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A sweeping crossfield move in the 84th minute saw Zappacosta get the better of Arsenal's inexperienced left back Ainsley Maitland-Niles before rifling in a low cross that Alonso met sweetly to give Cech no chance.
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But attempting to expose him could be very bad for Dan, who has a tendency to let his ego get the better of him when he's making judgment calls about how to handle matters like this.
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That she was able to not let the moment get the better of her is a testament to her mettle in high-pressure situations, which bodes well for her hopes of racking up more Grand Slam titles.
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Bran let his curiosity get the better of him, which led to the Night's King grabbing his arm during a vision, which in turn granted the creepy blue-eyed dude access to their hideout beneath the heart tree.
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Trump responded in kind, making a crude joke about his penis size at a following debate, and seemed to get the better of the tiff against "Little Rubio," who lost momentum rather than gain it after the attacks.
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After inflating the deficit during the administration of George W. Bush and subsequently losing control of Congress and the White House, Republicans were sheepishly apologetic, admitting that they had let their spending urges get the better of them.
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But there's also the temptation to engage in motivated reasoning, to let our emotions get the better of our critical faculties — and almost everyone succumbs to that temptation now and then (as I myself did on election night).
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And Adrienne Barbeau makes for an all-time-great damsel in distress who's helpful to the hero and able to take care of herself but still captures hearts when the rogues are about to get the better of her.
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Among registered voters who say they could change their minds between now and Election Day, 60% think Clinton will get the better of Trump at the debates and 38% expect the businessman to top the former secretary of state.
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With only two wins from their previous 15 claycourt meeting Federer knows he must bring something different to the party and says he will adopt a "fearless" approach to try to get the better of his Roland Garros nemesis.
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Overshadowing Idris Elba, one of the most dynamic actors around, isn't easy, but two of his cast mates get the better of things in "100 Streets," a converging-narratives film that's a mix of effective moments and predictable ones.
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Other yokai prove susceptible to a gunshot or two, going down with just a little lead in them, but these crow-faced "karasu-tengo" creatures get the better of me every time, if I try to go toe to talon.
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Some years later curiosity would get the better of them and another voyage would occur and this pattern continued until they decided to concentrate their efforts in the Spice Islands [in Indonesia] and they left this enigma of Australia alone.
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For starters, civilian witnesses will come on the stand—usually people who want closure—and their worse angels will get the better of them and cause them to collude and do the wrong thing when the prosecutor has an agenda.
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Unlike in past debates, Rubio didn't stand out -- and he let Christie get the better of him in some key spots -- a major lost opportunity as the two duel in the first-in-the-nation primary state of New Hampshire.
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Cruz isn't a big puncher and has never pulled off a last minute finish, and yet he got up and got right back to work trying not just to survive, or save face, but to get the better of Garbrandt.
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"On occasions like this, it is possible for fear to get the better of any of us," said Katherine S. Newman, the interim chancellor at Massachusetts Boston, in a letter to students after the diagnosis on her campus was announced.
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To the chief prosecutor, the officer, Michael T. Slager, was an aberration of American policing, a malevolent lawman who "let his sense of authority get the better of him" when he shot and killed Walter L. Scott in April 2015.
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Of the five top-ranked films on this list, it's the one that speaks most vividly to the world we live in now, all fire and violence and bad choices, with a trenchant warning about letting anger get the better of you.
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Billy Joe Saunders—Blackwell's teammate and the one man to get the better of Eubank Jr. in professional boxing—even got in the face of Eubank Sr. in the ring before the bout had begun, thrusting his teammate's British title in his face.
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Monheit called her new label Emerald City, leaving just a few dots to connect.) Ms. Monheit can still let pathos get the better of her; it happens on Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn's "In a Sentimental Mood" (listed on the album as "Chelsea Mood").
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His current marriage is to the frizzy-headed and free-spirited Maureen (Emma Thompson), who seems nice enough but lets her alcoholism get the better of her, and as a self-styled gourmet cook serves up truly terrible meals to her husband's children and grandchildren.
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What allowed Weidman to get the better of the savvy southpaw counter strikers Anderson Silva and Lyoto Machida was his patience and his pressure—yet against Yoel Romero and Gegard Mousasi, Weidman rapidly went from slick boxer-wrestler to mouth breathing and swinging awkwardly between sloppy shots.
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Bush, who has been bullied by Trump throughout the campaign, appeared to get the better of the real estate mogul in an exchange about eminent domain, a practice by which a government or private entity can appropriate land or property in return for payment of compensation.
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I'd never heard of them, but was more than willing to let my curiosity get the better of me—especially after I passed their merch table and saw that they were selling shirts with the phrase 'DEFEAT WHITE SUPREMACY' printed in big block letters on the back.
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Trump believes his base wants the wall more than anything While I do think Trump let his ego and his temper get the better of him, I also think he has a deep belief that building the wall is keeping a promise of deep import to his base.
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Kennard is probably a liability on the defensive end, as he has just an average wingspan and is not particularly quick, but he does enough in terms of passing, rebounding and effort to keep himself on the court even if more athletic guards occasionally get the better of him.
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Whenever Memphis does get the better of a good team, one of those two players tends to be involved: Chalmers scored 29 points in a win over the Oklahoma City Thunder; he and Barnes scored 14 apiece against the Dallas Mavericks; and Barnes went for 15 against the Indiana Pacers.
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So when many of my fellow left-leaning social media participants took Kavanaugh's loud and angry testimony as a sign that he had let emotion get the better of him — in contrast with the much more restrained Ford — the assumption was that he and the Republican Party had played themselves.
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And whenever we get to talking about a fighter's insane athleticism—how they are the Scariest Man Alive and how 'it only takes one'—it is important to realize that technique will not carry a non-athlete to a victory over a freakish athlete, but a good athlete can get the better of a freak athlete by using the tactical and mechanical edge.
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Right before Smith's hearing, we'll be hosting a press conference of our own with a pledge to redouble our efforts to make Exxon explain its misinformation campaign and that of their front groups like the American Petroleum Institute, who continue to try and mislead the public about the threat of climate change (although Jon Oliver seemed to get the better of them on that one).
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Meanwhile, at least some of those Northern liberal abolitionists—including the likes of Henry Adams and the well-meaning Horace Greeley—managed, in the way of high-minded reformers, to let their pieties get the better of their priorities: recoiling against the apparent improprieties of the pro-suffrage Grant Administration, they made common cause with the Democrats who were ending democracy in the South.
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Brazil and the U.S. will also be fierce rivals in the men's competition where the hosts are banking on world champions Alison Cerutti and Bruno Schmidt to get the better of Phil Dalhausser and Nicholas Lucena Just as in the women's competition, America's men have three times come out on top since the sport was introduced to the Olympics in 1996 although in 2012 it was Germany who denied Brazil gold.
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"Hopefully I can frustrate him by him not having much service, not being able to get on the ball and not being able to get the better of me, then he might lose his head... "Sometimes if you try to wind Costa up it brings out the best in him so I'd rather he gets frustrated because I am doing well than wind him up and have him turn into the machine that wants to score two, three or four passed you.
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