"benefit" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It was a dismal prospect, what with the strikes and inflation, the endless chores, the daily boredom and the uphill struggle to make ends meet; the whole effort was of doubtful benefit and hardly worth the candle.
- A Nigerian study recommended "education on the need to avoid the use of popular first aid measures of doubtful benefit."
- His Times obituary recalled him as "the pioneer of a doubtful benefit", though crediting him with having "helped greatly to promote trade relations between England and the United States".
- But these seem doubtful benefits when measured against the costs.
- A couple of years ago System B303, or at least the K2 part of it, was enjoying the doubtful benefits of proto-Elizabethan rule.
- Radulescu had thought about it indeed, but his thinking had been of doubtful benefit, as far as he could tell.
- Dr. Hendeles named Nyquil as one cold preparation in which antihistamines had doubtful benefit.
- Hence, for instance, some of the more onerous provisions of the clean-air act that will produce doubtful benefits at huge cost.
- The captain spoke pidgin Italian for my doubtful benefit, in order that I might understand perfectly, that nothing should be lost.
- And he thought now that the knot of Charmian's golden hair would be of doubtful benefit to any man.
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