"background" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The central banks' action came against a background of growing attraction for the dollar, which has risen to the highest levels since early last year.
- The decision comes against a background of increased Chinese public utterances on environmental questions.
- The violence came against a background of mounting alarm about the Afghan situation.
- The warnings have come against a background of nervousness in the financial markets.
- Willie's voice came in against a faint background of mush.
- The rocky performance of the markets today came against a background of political and economic problems across Europe.
- The military strikes today came against a background of diplomatic moves.
- The first page of the paper came into view against a background of black.
- The conciliatory statements came against a background of heightened tensions and worsening relations between the two countries.
- Wit and humor came in flashes against a sorry background of censorship.
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