1 Adjust oven rack to lowest position and heat oven to 450 degrees. 2  Toss potatoes with oil, salt and pepper. 3  Arrange, cut side down, on a large lipped cookie sheet or jellyroll pan. 4  Roast until tender and golden brown, about 30 minutes (check after 20 minutes). 5  Transfer to a serving dish.
The downbeat is the first beat of the bar, i.e. number 1. The upbeat is the last beat in the previous bar which immediately precedes, and hence anticipates, the downbeat. Both terms correspond to the direction taken by the hand of a conductor.
This is usually from someone moving the clock without taking the pendulum off and this puts the clock out of beat. Out of beat is a term used in clock repair that basically means the clock is going tock-tick, tock-tick, or ticktock, ticktock instead of tick tock tick tock. It is sometimes corrected by putting a matchbook or Small piece of wood under one side of the clock case to make the tick and the tock evenly spaced.