They just wake up one day, they find they have a positive test, they scramble around, finally figure out what it is and then kick themselves for not having known it".
And at day's end, utterly spent, she would scramble around like a madwoman trying to catch the chickens to get them safely inside their hilltop shelters, a frantic dance that did not stop until a neighboring farmer patiently explained that they would go in on their own once the sun set.
Second, they can hope to fall lightly, and third, they can hope the clowns who are supposed to haul them out of their alive do their job, and the bull doesn't tear them a new one as they scramble around in the dirt.
(156) "In the past always had to scramble around and look for things in an emergency but now all her things are in one place".
So you could, for instance, scramble around and dodge would-be tacklers.
Watch out for other things that might scramble around on the ground.
Radice stood on the threshold, in a welcoming gesture to no one in particular, as a construction gang scrambled around, rigging a curtain over the facade for a dramatic unveiling after the cannon salute.
I think one series, or half of a series, we were scrambling around, but we adjusted to that tempo.
Then came a stunner, a Testaverde scramble around the left side for 13 yards.
We scrambled around for a job each.
