"balloon" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The proposals are more a trial balloon than anything else.
- We send up trial balloons all the time, feeling each other out on a justice's position.
- Seems to me you've been floating trial balloons for quite a while.
- A trial balloon is information sent out to the media in order to observe the reaction of an audience.
- "Your father has floated a trial balloon," he said at last.
- Then he called the current British compromise efforts a "trial balloon."
- There is no way to distinguish a regular test question from a trial balloon.
- But this was one trial balloon that, by all appearances, never quite left the ground.
- To many, this game is a trial balloon to that end.
- It was a trial balloon the two of them had worked out, to see how they'd get along.
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