"ally" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- After his triumph, the emperor looked to the west where Portugal was the oldest continental ally of the United Kingdom.
- Britain was perilously near to exclusion from the mainland of Europe, and would find it hard to make contact with its continental allies.
- The British economy also became Europe's most powerful, and British money funded the campaigns of their continental allies.
- Britain was reluctant to antagonise Russia further, as it could not find a continental ally willing to lend support in a war.
- A favoured diplomatic strategy was subsidizing the armies of continental allies, such as Prussia.
- Among his responsibilities were the design of terms of credit between Britain and its continental allies during the war, and the acquisition of scarce currencies.
- British financial subsidies were essential to keeping its continental allies Austria, Hanover and the Dutch Republic afloat.
- By that time we will have a fully inte- grated national economy and a powerful continental ally.
- The three continental allies advanced on the Netherlands while the landing of English troops along the coast was only barely prevented.
- In the late 18th century, Britain's naval supremacy faced a new challenge from Napoleonic France and her continental allies.
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